Show CONfESSED MURDER Of WOMAN OMAN I Tells Sheriff of Kill Killing ing Clara Rosen Taking I Purse and Diamond DiamondI I Alhia Albin Iowa lown Feb Shortly after aCter midnight John Junken the thc negro con coui confined fined In tho the Jail here bore charged with the tho murder of o Clara HOlien confessed that thal he killed the young woman at t wa three weeks ago He lie stated that lie he was alone when the crime was waR com coni committed milled and that he II had lied no accomplices The confession was made mado to Sheriff The sheriff sherif was called from fromMa rom Ma his bed to listen to the time negro nero who was In a high state of o excitement and cried that he wanted anted to tell about the crime which haunted him Junken said that he ho had trailed trailer Miss lIss Roson Rosen to the horn home of her hem sister the night of or the murder where ho he watch watched ed her till she site emerged an hour later and t then heim sneaked up tip behind her and anul struck her a i blow blew with his fist forcing her to the sidewalk He then crushed her Imer skull with a stone The Thc negro de tle declares declares clares dares he ho then robbed her ber of or her hel purse and diamonds Junken told the stolen jewel rv n ho bo found and Dr search In the thO homo home of oC Frank Weaver at Ottumwa O today revealed Clara purse and gold backed mirror and other stolen trinkets In the attic reached through a trap door In the ceiling Junken will be token to Des Moines early carl today Sunday Sunda for Cor safe Rafe keeping i |