Show t 10 THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE A SUNDAY MORNING APRIL 5 1936 Death Report Stuns Mother Of Hauptmann Europe Flays Hauptmann’s Attorney Vows Untiring Efforts ‘Torturing’ of To Solve Kidnap Case Doomed Man German Woman Sits in Home With Head Bowed in Grief Fisher Charges Crime Will Remain Mystery Conduct of Hauptmann While Present New Jersey Prosecutors Case Stirs Storm Cites Grand Jury Inquiry of Protests Stay KAMENZ Germany April 4 UP) —After a day of deep grief 72 By GEORGE H BEALE United Press Staff Correspondent TRENTON N J April 4— The Lindbergh kidnaping mystery still is unsolved and is likely to remain unsolved as long as the present New Jersey prosecutors are in office C Lloyd Fisher attorney for Bruno Richard Hauptmann asserted today “Their very careers are at stake and it would not be good for them to permit the true perpetrator of the crime to be convicted” Fisher said bitterly as he stood In a dark corridor of the state prison waiting for a hearse to take away the body of his client Held Misjustlce 'The state of New Jersey did the greatest piece of misjustice in its history when it electrocuted Hauptmann last night” he said Promising to pursue investigation of the Lindbergh crime “with renewed diligence" Fisher said “it may be many years before the real kidnaper is found but he will be found” “Time will bear me out in this statement” the attorney continued Futile at Present "Time is important chiefly because so long as the present prosecutors are in office it is futile to bring anything before them” For this reason Fisher indicated he would do nothing to continue the prosecution in Hunterdon county of Paul H Wendel disbarred Trenton effort attorney As a to force postponement of Hauptmann’s execution Fisher had Mrs Frau Pauline Hauptmann year-ol- d laid “I tonight: cannot under stand it" The mother of the convicted Lindbergh baby killer sat throughput the day in her little cottage with her hands folded in her lap her white head bent It was the first time this week that she had not toiled over her washboard or with knitting needles to earn her living Appears Stunned Hauptmann appeared stunned all day long ever since the time this morning when friends told her Bruno Richard had died in the electric chair in New Jersey Neighbors took it upon themselves to put a friendly wall around her fearing that she might collapse under the strain They found that she neither nor reacted in any way to the words spoken to her After she recovered from the first shock she asked: “Did my son receive a final blessing?" Hopes Buoyed She lifted her head somewhat when she was told he had walked to the chair without confessing Neighbors said it buoyed her hope that he was innocent No strangers were permitted in fier cottage Neighbors and villagers were widely separated as to their opinions concerning Hauptmann’s guilt or Innocence These opinions however had nothing to do with the sympathy they felt for the little old woman In the cottage Frau last-minu- te Prison Fund April 4 Iff) — The exof Bruno Richard Hauptmann was reported only briefly in Germany’s newspapers today— and most of them relegated the story to inside pages is g The Deutsche Allgemeine - dtps Delays “What Is not understandable for us however is the disgusting hubbub after his conviction over the guilt innocence or complicity of Hahptmann” Concerning the repeated extensions granted the condemned man the paper added: ’This game with life and death as stakes is unendurable from German legal and humanitarian viewpoints” Two Get (Clemency While the newspapers were going to press with the news of Hauptmann’s execution Hans Bach-e- r 34 condemned last October to die for the murder of his child was informed that Reichs-fuehrHitler had commuted his sentence to life imprisonment Another convicted murderer Franz Klaus also was granted clemency Whether these acts were set for today or came on this date as a pure coincidence could not be learned er ijelib-erate- ly Mother and Child Die d In Garage Gas-Fille- PASADENA Cal April 4 (A1) — Mrs Clara Basey 30 and her daughter Barbara 7 paralyzed since birth were found dead today in the d family automobile in a Kidnap Charge Loomg in Stunned by the weight of her tragedy Mrs Anna Hauptmann shown above leaving her hotel in Trenton assisted by a bellboy after the execution of her husband Milling hundreds of curious persons not shown waited outside to watch her departure Refreshed Roosevelt Prepared for Return From Southern Trip Hideout in England Lindberghs Absent Selves From Manor WEALD Kent Eng April 4 UP) —“Long Barn" quiet country refuge of the parents of the baby that Bruno Richard Hauptmann murdered appearel almost deserted tO' night Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh and their second son Jon were absent A white-coate- d servant told all callers: “I do not know where they have gone They had already left when I arrived” It was considered probable the three Lindberghs were asleep at the moment when Hauptmann was executed In New Jersey Friends of Colonel Lindbergh said he had adhered strictly- to his resolve never to discuss the Hauptmann case again and that he and his family had arranged to stay in England for at least a few more months They indicated they believed the Lindberghs would not return to the United States until next winter Iowa Paper ‘Buries’ Story on Execution gas-fille- garage ' Larry Basey the husband and father made the discovery after he was awakened by the cries of his son Robert heard the automobile engine running and went to Investigate Mrs Basey appar ently slipped out of the house carry lng their daughter while he was asleep Basey said “It would be futile to press the matter as it now stands” Fisher said "A true grand jury inquiry could not be conducted IfHauck desired an unbiased Investigation he would have himself superseded and have a special prosecutor present the probe” Refers to Prosecutor His reference was to Anthony Hauck prosecutor of Hunterdon county where Hauptmann was tried and convicted Hauck has too much Interest In the situation to conduct an impartial- investigation” Fisher said his belief that no true investigation of the case now was possible was based on the conduct of the Mercer county grand jury which held up Hauptmann's execution three days while it investigated the case of Wendel Only Four Votes He said that only witnesses favorable to Hauptmann’s execution were heard and that even so the jury failed to return an Indictment by only four votes Wendel still is held in jail here charged with the crime dted last for which Hauptmann night “Make sure of this thing” Fisher said In concluding “we have not given up the duty of finding the Lindbergh baby killer We will pursue the investigation with renewed vigor I Intend to take a breathing spell to give me a chance to look the situation over calmly and then we will return to the battle” Launch BERLIN Zei-tun- Flem-ingto- Widow Will Get $200 in Wendel Probe ‘G’ Men ecution commented: “Whether the evidence was sufficient remains the affair of the American judges and the American feeling for justice Hauptmann swear out a kidnaping n complaint against Wendel jn MUSCATINE Iowa April The Muscatine Journal which in February started a policy of keeping crime news off its front page today carried the story of Bruno Hauptmann’s execution on an Inside page Previous recent developments in the case likewise have been carried inside 4 Iff)— Removing Suspect ter ‘Confession’ TRENTON N J Af- April 4 (UP)— Department of justice agents en tering the manifold investigations of the alleged kidnaping and torturing of Paul H Wendel dis barred Trenton lawyer questioned Detective Ellis Parker today regarding his part in obtaining “con fessions” of the Lindbergh crime from Wendel Wendel’s "confession” which he repudiated as soon as New Jersey state authorities obtained custody of him delayed the execution of Bruno Richard Hauptmann for 72 hours and was used by the defense in an effort to force further delays Wendel charged that he was held prisoner in New York tortured and later taken to New Jersey and placed in Parker’s hands The "G” men’s entrance into the case apparently was based on the possibility that federal kidnaping laws might have been violated in Fla April 4 (PI— Well tanned and refreshed by two weeks on the open seas of this southern clime President Roosevelt turned thoughts tonight to a return ashore and possibly to the busy days ahead In this campaign year His ship the U S S Potomac lay within striking distance of the United States coast line and there were' Indications the president was preparing for a debarkation early next week Reports from the vacationing Wendel’s alleged forcible transporpresident have indicated one of the tation from Neiv York to New Jersmost pleasurable of these annual cruises with fishing luck exception- ey-Two bureau ’ of Investigation ally good and the weather almost from agents Philadelphia it was ideal went to the Mt Holly oflearned The president moved today to of BurSouthwest Point New Providence fice of Parker who is chiefand quesisland farther north but the wind lington county detectives was too strong during most of the tioned him exhaustively Two other investigations of the day for fishing He sent the following message to Wendel case already were in prog Marvin H McIntyre a secretary: ress and two more were in pros"Caught two bone fish and other pect varieties yesterday at Middle Bight Moved this morning to Southwest Warden Opposes Death Point New Providence Wind too strong for fishing at present but In Circumstantial Case may moderate in late afternodn" MIAMI Telescope ‘Eye” Halts In Small Texas City TRENTON N J April 4 (UP) Colonel Mark O Kimberling principal keeper of state prison who superintended the execution of TRENTON N J April 4 (UP)— Widowed Anna Hauptmann will receive $200 from state prison it was learned today The sum is part of the total Bruno Richard Hauptmann received while he waited in his death cell held for the murder of the Lindbergh baby Most of the money came to him in return for his auto- ' By the Associated Press Handling of the case of Bruno Richard Hauptmann executed for of the infant son the kidnap-murdof Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh was the subject of columns of scathing criticism In the foreign press Most caustic was the comment In Austria where- - condemned men usually are executed within three hours of conviction The leading Neue Freie Presse led the assault there saying: “His fate was fulfilled after senseless torturing postponements What has happened in America was a travesty of every conception oft justice One of the oldest points of common law among many peoples Is that an execution if delayed just before its fulfillment should not take place' World Scandal Die Sttinde of Vienna said: “The way they played with the life of this man was a world scandal It occupied for the American puhlic the same position as a boxing match” In London the Daily Telegraph summed up English comment with the declaration the authorities played "cat and mouse” with Hauptmann in delaying his execution Lady Muriel Derek Jones in a letter to one newspaper about the case said “Thank God I live in a civilized country” French Views Andre Maurois in the Paris Figaro called the stays of execution "judicial inquisition’’ and said “an innocent or guilty man has the right to die only once” The Journal des Debats said not American justice but "the German Hoffman governor of New Jersey was responsi ble for the delays’’ The editorial said Hoffman's actions were “large ly due to politics” The Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung said Germany homeland of Hauptmann found incomprehensible “the disgusting hubbub after his conviction over the guilt innocence or Concomplicity of Hauptmann” cerning the repeated extensions of life the paper added: "This game with life and death as stakes is unendurable from the German legal and humanitarian viewpoints” Of Border Tilts graph TOKYO April 5 — Japan and today protested anew to Moscow In the long series of frontier incidents which have assumed the threats of a major war in the far east during the past week Soviet airplanes from Siberia have violated the Manchukuoan frontier near Suifenho south of Vladivostok Manchukuoan authoriUP)— ties charged In a note to the soviet Officials Will Man-chuk- Query Parker Object Secret MT HOLLY N J April 4 of Brooklyn police and court officials came here today to interview Ellis Parker chief of Burlington county detectives who has said he believes Paul H Wendel kidnaped the Lindbergh baby One of the party William F an assistant district attorney said they wanted to question Parker his son Ellis Jr and Parker’s secretary Mrs Anna Bading He declined to disclose the nature of the subject to be discussed Wendel who has charged he was kidnaped in New York tortured until he confessed kidnaping the Lindbergh baby and held prisoner in a state colony for the feebleminded is being held in connection with the case Parker and his son who were closeted earlier with two unidentified men could not be located immediately McGuiness said A group officials at Pogranitchnaya a frontier village in'and Vladivostok A soviet plane flew over Suifenho yesterday and then disappeared in the direction of Grodekova province on the sea of Japan the note said The Tokyo government was understood to have instructed Ambassador Tamekichi Ohta at Moscow to draw the soviet government’s attention to reports of frontier incidents published by the official soviet news agency The Japanese foreign office reportedly cited three cases of misstatement of facts In connection with incidents during the past Copyright 1936 Announces Road Bid FURNITURE AND EVERYTHING TO FURNISH THE HOME OUT OF THE HIGH RENT DISTRICT 1050 E 21st South— Sugarhouse r 'i' Murray r Park City Anna Hauptmann Will Take Husband’s Ashes to Germany SHANGHAI April 4 (UP)-Chi-press dispatches from Taiyuan said today that government troops had broken the communist sieze of Llnfen in Shansi province where communists are on the rampage ers in which he was jolted to By Tribune Leased Wire Thirteen British missionaries are NEW YORK April 4- -A furnace eternity in two minutes and 15 sec at Llnfen onds last night—tonight had been Hungtung where Claude Thomas In Fresh Meadow crematory moved to New York City The exeof Brockney Pa is stationed with Queens will complete the grizzly cuted German’s lawyer Lloyd Fishhis Wife and two children was still task begun by the electric chair er acting on Mrs Hauptmann’s rebesiegedv at Trenton last night The mortal quest visited the prison to sign the — — T remains of Bruno Richard Haupt- necessary papers and arrange for his sobbing widow disclosed removal of the corpse mann Imprisoned Pair Saw Undertaker Stolzenberger said he today will be turned to ashes Monafternoon had received his instructions from Way From Texas Jail dayThere will be a funeral service Dr D G Werner one of HauptDICKENS Tex Apr 4 UP)— first strictly private probably at mann's two spiritual advisers Plans Tommy Russell 17 and Morgan the Universal funeral chapel in the for the cremation were told to the Peacock about 30 who sawed their Grand Central district or the Boycr-tow- n widow by her cousin Harry WhitchRpel in the Bronx Henry ney She sa'd Bruno's ashes would way from the Dickens county jail here late last night were sought to- Stolzenbergcr who has a Bronx be taken to his native Germany for day by west Texas peace officers funeral parlor left this afternoon their final resting place The escape believed to have been for Trenton in a hearse to claim Before the cremation however a effective about 11:30 o'clock last he body which already had been deRth mask of the most famous embalmed in the prison morgue by criminal of the decade will be made night was discovered early today Russell said Deputy Sheriff VV H Coroner Elmer A Kemp by Ken Coffman Pittsburgh sculp- Parks was facing a car theft charge Th'e body— still clad in the light tor who was flying here today from land Peacock a felony theft charge blue shirt and brown striped trous - 'Los Angeles nese Lose Dowry When They Mapy Jews u ” 4 Courts Declare Rights to Gift Forfeited Under Naziism 4 Iff) — No German be compelled to give his marriageable daughter a dowry the courts have ruled if the man she chooses to marry is a Jew A young woman who recently sued her father for nonpayment of dowry lost her case in the lower courts and was told by a court of appeals that the father “has every right to refuse payment” on the ground that by giving the dowry he would be aiding and abetting a mar- BERLIN April father can riage frowned upon by the state All German girls however who aspire to marry within the legally accepted racial restrictions can be aure of a dowdry from someone — either from papa or the state If papa is too poor and the girl qts her job to marry the Hitler government steps in and lends the young couple up to 1000 marks to help them furnish a home This loan is really a dowry for if the young folks raise a family the debt is wiped off the books IT papa has money however he Is legally under obligation to furnish the dowry Ordinarily he does not have to be sued for it for the dowry tradition in Germany (and other European countries) is strong Parental pride in the postwar years when husbands were scarce expressed itself in as handsome dowry as possible Sometimes it generated conversely a horror at the very thought of exposing a beloved daughted to the humiliation of a proletarian” marriage that Is one in which the girl could bring to her husband nothing but herself Times Change Now that the boys and girls born during the war are approaching marriageable age the situation is changing No longer are young men so scarce (among the there is a decided surplus of males) many girls presently in their 'teens are tilting their little noses in the tir in confident ' expectation that there will be more than enough wouldbe husbands looking around for brides soon If these young optimists are right the time even may come when fathers far from being under obligation Through Night NEW YORK April 4 (UP)— Grief - s tr icken widowed Arina Hauptmann cried herself to sleep aparttoday in her ment In the Bronx d Her fatherless son blond Mannfried played with his toys on the kitchen floor In the apartment building neighbors d softly through the hall careful not to disturb Mrs Haupb mann’s first sleep since early yesterday when she still clung tenaciously to the last thread of hope that her husband— Richard she called him— would escape the electric chair Crowd Gathers In the street a crowd of nearly 300 men women and children atobd before the house It had been rumored that the body of Bruno Richard Hauptmann was being brought home Neighbors summoned police who scattered the morbidly curious Anna Hauptmann left her dead in the ’freuton state prison mortuary early today She arrived home shortly after 2 a m Her Stringy Her blond hair was disheveled eyes were red from the first hysterical outburst that followed the revelation of her husband's death She wore no °black no veil no touch of mourning Spring Raiment The most cheerful thing about her was the springlike brown and tan checked suit she wore She had believed to the last that the time had not yet come for widow’s many-window- curly-heade- tip-toe- weeds Once in the apartment she broke again into convulsive sobbing Mannfried— her “bubi”— awakened “You’re crying mom” the said He was led back to his crib by friends of his mother Throughout the night she sobbed She refused breakfast She pushed aside the luncheon that was placed before her Shortly after noon still in her clothes she fell asleep “Bubi” played with his train and his teddy bear “ J' — New Mexico Struck By Dust Sandstorms N1 M April 4 and sandstorms were general through eastern and southern New Mexico today whipped up by a wind The southern section of New Mexico and southwestern Texas was hardest hit The United States weather bureau reported a thick sandstorm through that region with visibility reduced to a quarter of a mile at El Paso Dust clouds were kicked up generally along the eastern border in the dust-boarea and west as far as Roswell and Albuquerque ALBUQUERQUE (ffl-- rist to furnish dowries with their marriageable daughters will begin asking prospective husbands that haughty question: "How do I know you’ll be able to support my daughter in the style to which shli is accustomed? How much money have you saved toward a home young man?” AMERICAN BEAUTY WASHERS ation Model 5 $3150 $20 to $50 Discount 20-to- Siege of Red Army German Maidens s Mrs Hauptmann Won t Take Food Sobs week Bruno Richard Hauptmann last night was asked today if he faCANADIAN Texas April 4 (ff)— vored capital punishment California Institute of Technology's He replied: n “In a ase-o- f circumstantial evi “glass eye” for astronomical observations arrived here this after- dence such as this I don't think a school man should be electrocuted” noon for an all night stop n The casting which will be G O P Meet Called the lens for a huge telescope is Officer Will Talk en route from Cornlno New York -Idaho— Roy L POCATELLO Idaho Major POCATELLO to Pasadqha Cal Everett M Yon commanding offi- Black Bannock county The train- will leave here early cer of the Pocatello C C C district chairman has called a Republican meeting of Sunday morning for Clovis N M will address the University club at precinct committeemen Monday at the ninthly meeting in Bannock 7:30 p m In the West Side fire stacounty Memorial building April 13 tion to select 10 delegates to the Chinese Troops Lift state convention William S Cady will preside v By Tribune Leased Wire PickPEORIA 111 April pockets took the $500 In old bills a teller at the First National bank declined to accept from Henry F Doering 76 a farmer While the aged man stood at the teller’s window depositing the other $500 of the $1000 he had taken from a safety deposit box a well dressed stranger attracted his attention by reaching into the Cage in front of him and at the same time two other men jostled him hfe recalled when minutes later' he missed the money from his overcoat pocket Doering’s meager description of the men was of little help in the police Search BOISE CD— J H Stemmer chief highway engineer announced Friday Olof Nelson of Logan Utah was low bidder with an offer of Seek Rural Library $47075 for construction of the roadbed NEW SWEDEN structures and drainage of the Pomona grange to crushed gravel surfacing on 6378 Teton-St Anthony road obtain Increased appropriations to miles of the establish branch libraries in rural in Fremont county The engineer’s communities was asked Thursday estimate was $49327 night by Leila Bedford of Boise sthte librarian in the New Sweden Idaho-Coop-er- Self Asleep in Death Grief Thieves Do er Moscow Warned Widow Weeps Teller Won’t Take Money On Other j A GARDEN FOR EVERY HOME greet our visitors the coming summer We will make It easy f or you To SEEDS SHRUBS ROSES BABY CHICKS DUCKS TURKEYS WEEK SPECIAL Bridal Wreath Choice Stock Each 25 BAILEY & SONS GO 41-- $6950 EASY with Pump $45 $6950 $45 HORTON-fo- r ALL NEW MACHINES BULBS PLANTS THS American Beauty Models 8erdimen for over 71 yrare E 2nd So Phone Wai 341 Open Sunday MOLER’S SERVICE SHOP 426 SOUTH STATE - 7 |