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Show Page HE HERALD, Provo. . Itah, Friday, H More Feared HAVE YOU EVER HAD Murder Toll Mounts to 2 1 Mass - full I of shed was getting bodies i, Httiley said Corll told him he killed "about 2i" youths. had forest, an East Tews pwe 21 the number of And the youth said the older man lo raising H believed offered to pey him money to murder nclims turn young boys. voung buys who were tortured, bring "He offered Us pay me 00 as a "sexually abused and killed by a hachriur elect nnan and two Police H0t"ST0N' il'PI) f.mnd two more bodies tnday graves tuned m Uiree-fuoKk'e- p beginning price He paid me some of feat," Henley said, talking frantically, his speech coming In short bursts. "1 met Dean through David Brooks. I fe t pretty grotesque. I almost cracked several times," ordeal he said of the three-yea- r " "assistants taged bodies The first t today were up dug found near Broaddus. Tex ..on the shores of take Sam Ray burn 125 miles north uf Houston, John Hoyt wks past two years had been discovered in the boat shed near Houston and a lake north of the city tlie worst mass murder on U S. history-a- nd police believe record is 25 farm hands whose 'here are more victims to come. By late Thursday, the bodies of bodies were found buried in 19 young men who police said California along the Feather were sexually molested, River in 1971 Juan Corona was of the killings earlier murdered and buried during the convictc-- Press Ifltenutiotai of a mass grave ranks as site in a Texas boat the second worst mass murder in the discover sd teen-age- history. 17 bodies Police unearthed under a biat shed in southwest ikiuston Two more were found Thursday night near those found today, "they are all w ithin about a (yard radius," Hoyt said. The srarch went on for more bodies Ktmer Wayne Henley, 17, was charged today at San Augus-liniTex., with three counts of murder. Justice of the Peace C. A Renfro set bond at $100,000. Police said they intend to take Henley to High Island near Galveston, Tex., wheie he said more bodies were buned in the series of sex murders over the past three years. Another youth, David Brooks, 18, has confessed to police that he was involved in the slaying. He was questioned by Houston police today. Henley, dressed in a gray jump suit and hiding his face in his hands, told a bizarre tale as he leaned against a patrol car at the lake today. The story involved two teenagersHenley and Brooks who came from broken homes and hung around with Dean Corll, 33, an older tr an who they thought of as a substitute father. Henley said Corll was a homosexual. "Dean decided wanted to have sex with them, kill them and then he brought them out here," Henley said of the lake victims. "Corrll's parents have a place out here. He said the boat tt Balloonist Grounded But Balloon, Plans Up In Air ST. JOHN'S, NFLD. (L'PI) -R- obert Sparks, whose transatlantic balloon flight was cut short by thunderstorms, was back on the ground today but his balloon and his future plans were still up in the air. Sparks, 37, a former jockey, was and comedian, plucked from the ocean Thursday by a Canadian Coast Guard ship after he cut the gondola y red, portion of his white and blue balloon and ditched off the Newfoundland coast. singer nine-stor- Sparks, who took off from Bar at dawn Wednesday, told newsmen he would like to try again, "But I don't have a balloon now I don't have a dream." Harbor, Maine, lie said his balloon, the "Yankee Zephyr," was tossed about by violent drafts during a thunderstorm and he narrowly escaped death when a bolt of lightning crashed through the gondola. "There was a great clap of thunder," he said. The streak came right past my chin. I was not hit by lightning, It came right through the gondola." While Sparks returned to port ned, unfettered balloon continued on a northeasterly course. At last report, rescue officials said, a commercial plane spotted it heading toward Greenland. Asked if he felt sick when he ditched, Sparks replied "just sick at heart " "This is a thing I've dreamed of, and I guess everybody has a dream." Sparks said that after takeoff everything "was going beautifully. It was beyond my wildest hopes" until the storm hit Wednesday night over Nova Scotia, "After a point, I knew the flight was over. I threw over all ballast except two bags, plus my survival kit, food and 10 gallons of water. "I knew I was coming down somewhere. This was beyond my control." Sparks had been in radio contact with the Canadian Coast Guard, which kept search planes nearby. He cut loose the gondola, aluminum passenger compartment which was his TI"E What's right with this picture? Well if it were true, we'd be saving 28 billion, 560 million gallons of gas every year. How did we arrive of that figure? Since we're a nation of national averages, we know the average car uses about 735 gallons of gas a year. The Beetle, 399. Turn the eighty-fiv- e million average cars on the road right now into Beetles, ond it works iJ H VSr IB this year and sentenced to life in prism Other mass murders Charles Whitman killed li persons and wounded 32 others : TKEII YOU'LL BE INTERESTED then" The youngest of the victims was believed to be a 13 v ear-ol- d boy missuuj since 1971. His parents spent thousands of dollars in a search for him. Henley said Corll threatened to lull him during the fatal erg v Henley said Cortl had lied him to a board used as a torture rack with another young man, 20, and a & year-olgirl and was about to sexually noiest and kill all three of them. But Henley told police he convinced Corll to set him free, telling him he would attacks. help with Once free, Henley said he tut ned on Corll, shooting him six times with a pistol. Henley said Cortl had previously told hint about the burial ground at the boat shed. Henley also implicated tlie other teenager involved. David Brooks, 18. Brooks was apprehended and said he took part in some of the killings. He told police they could find as many as 30 bodies buried in three different parts of the i:i 0U!t BACK-TO-SCHO- FASHiOHS . Aug 1, 1966. including 14 of them from the observation deck of the University cf Texas tower in Austin, Tex., before police killeJ lam. ifoward B. Unruh ?J, a World War II veteran, killed 13 Camden, N.J., residents, in 1949. He was September, captured and is in Trenton State Hospital. Herbert W. Mullin, 25, was charged with killing 16 persons in California last January but during his trial, which is now in progress, his attorneys said he is insane and actually killed 13 persons. Edmund Emil Kemper III, 24, is charged with killing eight women six coeds, his mother state. and a friend of his mother's in "He has admitted to several of 1972 and 1973 in the Santa Crui the murders, along with Henley area of northern California. and Corll," Police U. Breck Kemper was previously convictPorter said of Brooks. "He ed of killing two of his admitted taking part in grandparents when he was 14 all of the killings over and spent several years in a practically a three-yea- r period." mental hospital before being released. In 1969 Corll rented the boat Richard Speck, a stall where the 17 bodies were drifter, killed eight young found. nurses July 14, 19b6 in their All th victims found buried in apartment on Chicago's South stall No. 11 were believed to be Side. Speck was convicted and teen age boys. Porter said Corll sentenced to death but the "never messed with anything but outdecision Court's Supreme boys." lawing the death penalty spared Some of the victims were his life. buried in bathing suits. Some Six persons plus sniper Mark were naked. One youngster was Essex were killed in shooting dressed in a gold shirt. Another Howard Johnson's spree atop wore a blue trousers. The 10th Hotel in New Orleans, Jan 8. victim unearthed had a cord Four members of Carles around his neck. Manson's hippie cult, on Aug. 8, pulled tight 19G9, killed actress Sharon Tate and four others in Miss Tate's Benedict Canyon home in Los Angeles. Manson and three of the OL AY d O MS 1 1 lewest style in easy to care for cuffed bottom AS Polyester. Wide Flair with colors to choose from. Sizes Cotton 50 50 STA-PttS- 8. Use our convenient LAYAWAY engine. Nor can we compute the extra parking space" that would be around. Not to mention all the money people would be able to save in a world of Volkswagens. 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" sex And of the mothers, fathers killed Corll at a and other relatives of the party Henley called police after he blied his friend victims Henley sal: "He had a lust for blood," the "J owe these people this much to let them know about their youth said of Cortl. "I was tired of him doing things like that, and it was either him or me right Some Mass Murder Comparisons By United of San two the said County Augustine found at the lake had been Udi-" buned for "about six in clear, were wrapped Thry with piavtiC bags and covered lime -t- ike most of the other wtims discovered over the past three davs. One of the two accused in the killings told police Ihursday --- y wH ftnd about M tmdies It so, it would be the worst mass murder in U, S. Sheriff A BAD li McDonalds Q l i |