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Show BODV OF WINTERS GIRLjS FOUND Nine-Year-Old Child of Dentist Den-tist Exhumed from Potters' Pot-ters' Field in Urbana, Illinois. Chicago. Judy 20 Detectives today believed that they had found the bod of Catherine Winter in the potter's field at Urbana. 111., but Dr. William A. Winters of New Castle, lnd.. fnther of the child who disappeared in March, 1913. declared that the child exhumed probably was not his daugh ter. "I don't think she's my little girl," asserted Dr. Winters over the telephone. tele-phone. "My girl had brown hair, while the little girl whose body they exhumed had very light blonde hair. I don't think it's she. "I've been treated so badly by these tin star detectives that I take very little faith in their discoveries any more. There's no use of my going to Champaign, but I've sont an officer over there Just to make sure." Dr. Winters added. Chciago, July 20. body, believed to be that of Katherine Winters, for whom a wide search has been made for more than a year was exhumed in the potter'6 field at Urbana, III., yes- terday, according to a report re ceived today. Detectives caused the body to be exhumed. Every detail of the miss ing nine-year-old daughter of Dr. William Wil-liam A. Winters, a dentist of New Castle. Ind . tallied with that of the body, H was reported The body had lain unclaimed for thirteen months in the receiving vault of the cemetery and then had been burled. The detectives told Coroner J J. Hanmore and Sherifr E. W Davis that they had traced the body to Florida Flor-ida and thence to Champaign. Theodore Theo-dore Brown, .sexton of the cemetery, was ordered to open the grue The detectives took the sexton to New Castle to see If he could identify anyone there as the man who left the boily in Champaign. nn |