Show PRISONER IN PRAYER MURDERS Sheriff Overhears Petition anc and Confronts Guilty Man With Notes I Dowagiac Do Mich lih lich May Ia 22 Believing ing InS no ear car save ave that of oC his Maker heard hl his words James In Jail hero here charged with killing David Id Huff at nt midnight last night knelt In his Ills cell and confessed confess d six murders As he described his crimes one after another and in an nn a agony ony of ol remor n pleaded for Divine forgiveness forgive forgive- ness Under Sheriff Rutter Hutter stood In Inthe Inthe inthe the corridor a a. few feet away took down his words In note anole book When hen hen lay day dawned flutter Rutter confronted confronted con con- fronted with the words or of tho the prayer and extracted from him hima a n complete and legal avowal owal of the tho Hero arc are the six murders staJl admits lie did Two o brothers in Missouri named OBrien O'Brien name of oC city withheld b by bytho tho th authorities a Man named Johnson In Arkansas ng Unknown conductor In Missouri l I Two unknown 11 men iten in Arizona I I stall Drinning-stall admitted i h lib had served seven sc years in a n prison In Sit Missouri and three years oars in Arkansas for or murder Ho lie al also o conf confessed sed that he loot killed Smith Hotrum whose who co bod body was waR found In Dowagiac Inc creek last February Jinn hurl Murder 31 order Denied Thus Titus far tar however has Sian refused to a admit that ho had butt anything to lo tiO with tho of I U- U Jr j 41 as ar 1907 1 07 lk deeded 1 his hl Jh Ur C arid lot worth about 4 60 tO tb stall who In return was us to care caro for r Hurt huff the rest of or his days i and give ho hIm him a decent burial June JUlIO 1 IS 1 he hc dle died suddenly und under r mysterious circumstance stance anti and yesterday yesterday yester yester- day afternoon 1 prosecuting ro ec Attorney was called to th the tan home by Mrs Brinning- Brinning stall and told by hy her hr that her huband husband hus Imi- band had taken taleen the life UCe o of Huff Silo Sho the tho I gave c as her reasons for lor telling f secret that her husband had hall re repeatedly re- re threatened ned to take her r life and anti sh she lived in constant ono fear nr of him |