Hammond Times, Volume 16, Number 139, Hammond, Lake County, 1 December 1922 — Page 3

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ASKS OPERATION ON SKULLOF CONVICT t Vilv-V0?1- NEWS SERVICE! LLAVL.NWOKTH, Kan., Deo. Staring, dry-eyed, out of the window of her home at the huge grav walls of thfe Federal Penitentiary, wherein her husband. Roy Gardner, daring train robber, Is confined, Mrs. Dolly Gardner s.'ts hour after hour, praying that -Attorney-General Harry il. Daugherty will grant permission for an operation on her husband's skull. The faithful wife said she wants to tay her as long as possible, as the thought of being ar consoles hfcr. Mrs. Gardner believes that In the event her husband Is operated upon and the pressure on his brain removed ho will reform and soon regain his citizenship. Bhe declr ed slx specialists have examined Ro"y, and each of them stated he could be cured of his desire to rob trains. On the other hand. Dr. Yuhe, prison physician, in his report to Attorney-General Daugherty, Indicated that, in his opinion, an operation would not remove Gardner's craving for banditry. Hurt In Mines. "Roy was injured in 190S while working in the Copper Queen Copper Mine at Blsbee, Arizona," Mrs. Gardner explained. "Up until that time he had never committed a crime. He suffered a compound fracture of the skull. "Shortly after that he began h'.s criminal career. Each day he became worse by that I mean more daring. In all of this time Roy had never killed a man. "I have Xray pictures which show that there 13 a piece of bone about eighth of an Inch long pressing against Roy's brain. I will take these with me to Washington If my request for an operation la denied. If necessary I will appeal In person to President Harding for permission for the operation of my darling Koy. "Roy wants to be cured and has consented to the operation, although lie thinks it will mean his death. He is getting old. I noticed many gray hairs In his head when I visited him at the penitentiary. If ho Is kept in there In his present condition he will either die or become hopelessly Insane." Gardner is thirty-eight years old. H'.s father and sister reside at Oklahoma City. Several of his relatives declare he was one of the finest of men until after the cavein at the copper mine In his younger days he attended the University of Colorado. lulled Bis Job Up until 1 920 Gardner was not very widely known. Petty crimes and insignificant hold-ups got him' Into some trouble prior to that time, but April 6, 1920, he "pulled" a "Job" which set tongues wagging in all parts of the country. On this date he held up a mali truck at San Diego. California, In daylight. His loot consisted of negotiable securities worth 167.000, part of the contents o fa registered mail puch. Some weeks la'ter Gardner was captured and sentenced to twentyfive years In the Federal Prison at McNeil's Island. While en route to the penitentiary he covered the two guards with his revolver and escaped. He was captured a short j time later.

NO CHANCE!

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE LONDON". Dec. "It's not true that my husband drinks. I put him to bed every night at nine o'clock," testified Margaret Wildsinith in the :.TMrvll.nn "Vurt.

DinnerStories Long and searehingly he gazei deep into her eyes, those so-called windows of the soul which held for him nothing but mystery. Would he ne?cr know the truth he must,

that's all. His honor depended upon it; it was now or never. If he let her go now she would never come back. Seizing her face firmly "between his long slender hands he commanded her to look at him in a voice more stern than he had ever believed himself capable. She whimpered. Instantly repenting, he asked her pardon. "Yo should not fear me," he whispered. For some minutes he held her v'-us and then relaxing he shook his head as he walked slowly away. At t e other side of the room he turned, and on his face a smile and a note of triumph in his voice. "Madam, it is just as I thought, you have astigmatism," he said. -Washington and Jefferson Wag Jag

I had always considered him of a gentle disposition and that she rather domineered. O:.- evening he was a little slow in gc ing on his togs, and when he arrived t the first, she had a ball 1 ' .ly teed up for him. He swung and miss.. I it entirely. stooped, picked it up and said, "Damn it, how often have I to tell you that I can't play with those Spalding Thirties? In the future you will at least let me play my own golf."

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HARDING APPOINTS GOPHER ATTORNEY'. SUPREME JUSTICE

death and Otto Wlenhold to twelvt ytars hard labor.

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FINE INTELLECT

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 23. Fourteen years ago a national sensation was caused hy announcement th.t the beautiful Hek n Frances Kmery, then 22, daughter yf tho lat Archdeacon John A. Kmcry of the Kplsplsuopal church, would wed (lunjlro Aokl, Japanese cook for trio family. It was the first marriage in the

j west to link the American ana Japanese races and the couple were-

fore they secured a license. Pire predictions over this east and west

alliance were n-ad? but gradually the case was forgotten. Today It was recalled when tn Department of Psychology of Stanford University announced that four children of Mr. and Mrs. Cunjiro Aokl have been examined by the Physlf ..logical Kxamining Board and found to show a level of Intellect hifih above tho standard of their respective ages, placing them In the genius class. The Ookl chlldr n are Sophrrnla France, 13; John. 11. H.-ith In first year high school; Dorothy 10. Donald S and a baby one year old. Aokl has won buwiness success. HAM MO X TO -V, N. J., Dec. The 'Sir Walter Raleigh" role essayed by a young iMilladelplilan here during a relig.(HiH celebration hatblasted his lufas of chivalry. He leaned his coat to a young woman injured by the explosion of Home fireworks. Vow the coat Is missing, together with sonic mdney and a -ailroad ticket home. He has asked tho committee In charge of the celebration to Make, it good. The matter is now before the town council.

Pierce Butler. j i President Harding; hat, named Pierce Butler, attorn of St. Paul, Minn., justice of the U. S. urrc:-ne court. Butler is well known among members of the bar in the central west.

"Aof her, qaick, look nahat Billy ha gonm arid Mpilltda whol big box of Kellogg' Corn Flahtm. I'll say he likes them a lot!"

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WIFE HIRES MAN

WHO KILLS SPROUSE FOR LOWEST PRICE

BERLIN, Dec. Anna AVlenhold. forty-nine, mother of eight living children and married for the last twenty-four years to Otto Wlenhold, an inkeeper of the small city of Griefswald, nei.r the Baltic Sea. has been found guilty and sentenced to death on the charge of instigating and assisting her eon's friend. Mer.gdthie, to murder her husband in return for 3.000 marks in cash. Fran Wlenhold revealed in court a detailed murder scheme for the execution of which she had offered from three to six thousand marks to different 'friends." "I let my son's friend do It because he charged me the lowest rrlce." she btalcd with a smile. Anna Wlenhold and Mengrehle killed the innkeeper with several axe blows while he was fast asleep in bed, then, assisted by his son, put the body into a trunk which two days later they buried in the garden behind the house. Half a year later the trunk was removed from there for fear of being detected. Otto Wlenhold, the lnkeeper's son, was merely a tool in the hands of his mother, the court revelations showed. The court sentenced Mencd.-h u-

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