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Show IjUAIJFD.je. As Purchaser of Paint Used in Covering Up His Crime New York, April 20. Jennlo Fisher, the sales girl who is alleged to havo sold a can of paint to Albert Wolter : the day Ruth Wheeler was killed, and j which the state seeks to show was j used to obliterate traces of incinera-I incinera-I tion from the fire place where the grl's body was burned, was called as a wtneslp at Woltor s trial todav. She testified that on the day In question she sold a can of pnlnt and a brush j to a person whom she positively idrn-I idrn-I tlflrd as "Woller. Her testimony was Unshaken on cross-examination. I Police Captain Edward P. Hughes ! identified a memorandum book taken from one of two . trunks which had been brought to the station house after af-ter the discovery of the body. In It was found the entry, "Ruth Ames Wheeler, aged 15, American, lives with parents." This was presumed to be the book I which the prosecution will seek to j show belonged to Wolter. ! Captain Hughes also identified a garment taken from the fireplace where the girl's loly was incinerated. Adelaide Wheeler identified the articles ar-ticles of clothing and Jewelry which the prosecution produced as evidence as having been worn by her sister the J day she disappeared.''" |