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Show ( 5 where a car had been parked. Partially covered by the tire track on the driver's side was a man's footprint as if he had stepped put while the car was parked, then ran over the print when he drove away. Casts were mae of the tire marks' and footprints after the sheriff had measured them. Then he searched for a purse, but in vain. Earl Smith, who worked on. a farm nearby, told the sheriff that on his way home about 1: 30 that morning he had seen a car parked where the tire marks were found. He wo woRXircN found Beth Kelly's brutally beaten body floating in a canal east of Spokane, Wash. Her skull had been fractured before she was tossed! into the water. The coroner fixed the time of death as 2 a. m. that day. On the bank nearby, Sheriff Ralph Smith found evidence of the death struggle: two small footprints, a woman's slipper, and a comb. A concrete slab near the water's . edge was Wide tire marks, apparently made after the rain that fell the night ' before, showed .. blood-smeare- d. - said he saw nobody in it and didn't get the number, but thought it had Washington plates. He was sure the car by William T. Brannon was a new .Ford. A key found in the girl's dress vled the sheriff to a Spokane, hotel; the clerk said Beth had lived there since work as a waitress. She had iJi? V4&t and husky, had not come, told him she was trying to' back; but he had appeared at the restaurant the evening elude a persistent suitor. . Only two nights before, a before, sitting alone at a table ' man had come to the hotel and staring at Beth. She re coming from Wenatchee a looking for Beth and the clerk fused to talk to him and he week before. In her. room the had directed him to the resleft Later, Beth left with a sheriff found a letter from taurant Next morning, the man in a fancy cowboy outfit Wenatchee signed "Bob.' It same man telephoned and the "Do you know what kind of - clerk heard Beth say: begged her to come back. you purse she had?" the sheriff The clerk said the girl don't stop bothering me, HI then asked. needed a job and he had recall the police." "Yes, it was a red, one the ferred her to a nearby resThis man, described as kind on sale at the dime taurant, where she went to blond, about 35, store," the hotel clerk replied. If ' six-feet-t- ' frtUto - wo i. frlVTrUlTIi Kt v tilftie .occasion HEse , D)lll? fr ono taoto tolls you... :k .4" -. j ; - ' i t . ... r Jk, sr V I . O Never were any crackers OO RICH as RlTZ CRACKERS! Here's the NABlsco-create- d flavor that urges other foods to taste amazingly better! f ! " O Never were any crackers SO CRISP as RlTZ CRACKERS! The secret? It's the baking. Other ' crackers may lose crispness, but RlTZ don't wilt! . - i. - i p v- - fc - j O Never were any crackers SO GOOD all by themselves. Take a delicious handful put of the packare so famous! ' age. ..and taste why RlTZ ' w NATIONAL &ISCU1T COMPANY "LATE SNACK" OCCASION try richer, crisper Ritz Crackers -- Thisweek wjth cheese (blue, pick your favorite) with juicy, tart apples, tiny farmed frankfurters. Delightfully good! ? ;! C cheddar (,. . .4' - V 5 J |