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Show uu TWO FARMHANDS . I CONFESS CRIME I Media, Pa.. Nov. 20. Two farnfl hands, arrested on suspicion of knowj ing omf-thing about the disappear! ance of S. Lewis Plnkerton, tax col4 lector of Edgemont township, con) led early today that they had mur- 1 dered him and burled his body, ac- l . H cording to tbe Delaware county po- . v lice. The two prisoners, Roland Pennington and George Marsh of Glen Mills, ra.. were taken to the woods where the body was hiddat and the police found It covered with leaves According to the police ths m o Bald they attacked Plnkerton H for the purpose of robbing him. Pink'-rton. who w-as 26 years old, last seen on November 7 At the time he had about 5300 in his pockets piuI wore a ring. The money fl and ring were missing when the JH bodj was found. Plnkerton's head had been crushed and the body rid- fl died with shot. fl |