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Show oo ARREST SUSPECT !&1 MURDER CASE COLORADO SPRINGS, Sept 21. Tony Donatel, a laborer, -10 years old, was arrested this afternoon In connection connec-tion with the wholesale murdor of the Wayne and Burnham families hero. It is understood that Ihb arrest followed fol-lowed statements made by Arthur J. Burnham, husband of one of the Blaln women", who was arrested following tho discovery of the crime. Burnham, it is said, admitted that when he returned home unexpectedly Sunday he found Donatel in the house with bis wife He said he had known Donatel for several years, and when he found him with Mrs Burnham, the latter was being caressed by Donatel. Donatol, Burnham said, explained that Mrs. Burnham ha I hurt herself on a barbed wire fence and that he wns trying to relieve tho pain About a year ago the police say Donatel was examlnod as to ils Banlty, but was not committed to an asylum. A duo which has been found Is a clear fingerprint outlined In blood on the handle of tho axe which was used to kill tho sextette. A Bcrtlllon expert ex-pert from Denver has been requested to examine tho print |