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Htrii Overjoyed Over Stay, Be- Lay Awake During Night lieves Bruno Will Be Listening for Clock to Saved. Strike Hour. ths By the Associated Press. By Associated Press. TRENTON, N. J., April 1.—Anna KAMENZ, Germany, April 1.— Bruno Richard Hauptmann went to State prison to- Hauptmann's aged mother day for another visit with her husband, greeted today news of the last-minute Bruno Richard, whose execution last postponement of his ex- ecution with a night was stayed at the last minute. happy exclamation, "Thank Heaven, the miracle has She had last seen him on Monday, hap- this means new at which time she bade him “Auf pened; hope.” Friends had taken the •wiedersehen (till we meet again)." 78-year-old Frau Pauline “I think this will be the means of Hauptmann to their home last to saving him,” she said earlier, of the night console her during the hours when her son was delay in execution. to die in the electric chair at Trenton, N. J., Instead of wearing the mourning for the slaying of the kidnaped Lind- veil she had bought, Hauptmann’s bergh baby. wife—jubilant, her hopes soaring All her previous references to "ter- again—laid out her gay checked ror and uncertainty” were suit. forgotten, Spring however, as she learned that the elec- Her joy in Hauptmann’s new lease trocution was postponed for "at least on life was the greater for receiving 48 hours.” "loving messages” from him, relayed Welcomes New “Uncertainty." by Rev. D. G. Werner, who was pray- With a happy smile, she welcomed ing with Bruno in his cell when news this new uncertainty, as long as it came of the delay. meant hope for her son. What happened at the hotel room "It is the first good news I have the execution Bruno where Anna received the news was as Left: Allyne Freeman (in dark suit and wearing hat) talking with reporters after of Hauptmann had for ever so long,” she said, her the dramatic as the cell scene when Bruno had been delayed last night. “Interesting new angles” in the case of Paul Wendel caused Freeman, foreman of grand jury face, tired and lined from a night of news men the eleventh hour heard it while praying. at Trenton, to delay execution. Right: Col. Mark O. Kimberling, warden, reads to waiting stay. exhaustion, freshening with Joy and The Hauptmann was transformed excitement. a "I had all for some from despairing woman, on the Hoffman which Hauptmann wrote It was learned that two police officers given up hope of a time and found verge collapse and under physi- while the hour set for execution drew had been assigned to guard the South myself mumbling cian’s care, to a picture of animation. home of Gov. Hoffman. prayers when the gong of the clock near, and which was delivered to the Text of Bruno’s Letter Amboy No reason was but it was interrupted my sleep,” she said. "I Chats With Faster. office of the Governor by a prison given, heard it strike every hour from 3 in late in the same afternoon. recalled that a similar guard was She chatted happily in German with guard the “With and “be- placed at the house several weeks ago. j morning. Rev. Mr. Werner. Bronx who my dying breath,” pastor, Breath” in Last A threat was made (The electrocution was set orig- lieve at least a dying man” were Protests Innocence With "Dying telephoned against came to her room from the prison. inally for 8 p.m., Tuesday. Eastern phrases that stood out in the letter, the Governor's life to the Newark She told C. Lloyd Fisher, Hauptmann's standard time—2 a.m. today, German written by the same hand which the to Trial police yesterday. attorney: Appeal Hoffman—Cites time.) prosecution charged wrote the Lind- It was not taken seriously, but an I shall be able to Message from Son. “Tonight sleep.” ransom notes. Inconsistencies. investigation was made and the call bergh innermost This morning she told Robert W. was traced to a pay station in Brook- "My feelings made me Bruno Scores Condon. she "as if I Hicks, an investigator, who called on Bi the Associated Press. my arrest all my shoes? Why all lyn. quiet suddenly,” said, He scored Dr. John F. Condon, the her early, that she did sleep well. TRENTON. N. J., April 1.—The text them special fingerprints from part of The grand jury action in the Wen- had assurance that everything will ransom intermediary who identified be well Hicks said she seemed very composed. of Bruno Richard Hauptmann's "final'' the hand from where the usual never del case presented an unusual situa- again.” him as the man to whom the ransom While she was with “She appeared to be in high spirits,” letter, sent to Gov. Harold G. Hoff- take? tion in that the jury began its inquiry talking the money was paid; Attorney General Associated Press a Hicks said. "I warned her not to man last night, follows: "Why was It said to the jury I had by asking the prosecutor to leave the representative, Wilentz, who prosecuted him, and a and with build up false hopes. Her mind “TRENTON, March 31, 1936. $49,984 dollars of Lindbergh’s money? Jury room. Marshall had not favored postman brought telegram even had a word of censure for his a of Frau seemed rather analytical. She asked “Your Excellence Governor, You know It was not true, or half consideration of the charges at this cry joy Hauptmann ex- "chief lawyer” at the Flemington trial. claimed, “Oh, this is from Richard about developments in the Wendel “Harold G. Hoffman. hour after my conviction your self time, wishing to make a further in- "I assure your excellence that I am [ to inform me of the luck.” case.” “Your Excellence: send an officer to me that I should vestigation. good not guilty of this crime,” the Ger- The say where are the other $30,000 dol- telegram said: Mrs. Hauptmann told the Haupt- man-bom “My writing Is not for fear of losing Political Alliance*. carpenter wrote. “Don’t worry. Prayers will be an- mann that if he went to hands of God. It is lars. Why did you say to the jury investigator “Why did say on the wit- my life, this is in The foreman of the Al- people that saw bills In our grand jury, swered fully. Love. Richard, Bubi New York today, to see her child, Man- his will. I will go gladly, it means the people gold ness stand they saw me near Hope- lyne Freeman, is a Republican who (Hauptmann's young son), Anni.” who is in the care of Miss Ruth house, but never brought this people fred, well? to the I have end of my tremenfous suffering. Only has been a candidate for office Up present day on the witness public Werner, daughter of Rev. Mr. Werner. of dear wife and stand? For what did no idea where the Lindbergh house in thinking my my on several occasions, never, however, Mrs. Hauptmann, who had been heart. you through all this same In the eyes in Hopewell is located." little boy, that is breaking my successfully. He is, like, Gov. Hoff- near the all crime is of the jury, them two persons whom telephone day. "waiting I know until this terrible man, a war veteran and is a HICKS WILL The letter, which ran several pages, are offer life? past CHECK for something to turn up,” received the solvet, they will have to suffer unter judging my frequently addressed itself not only to county commander of the American news by phone from Fisher. the weight of my unfair conviction. "Who is responsible for building up has the Governor, but others. In one Legion. Gov. Hoffman had the Her hopes had nearly ebbed. She “For I assure your ex- all the circumstantial evidence? Is WEN DEL’S MOVES place Hauptmann wrote: passing away, support of veterans in his various po- had sent to the prison what she cellence that I am not of this there really a man who can believe “Mr. Wilentz, with guilty litical campaigns. my dying breath, that a thought might be her last message to crime. Over and over again I was I, carpenter, should have built observers hunted for some I swear God that you convicted Many po- by such a ladder? Governor's Leaves her husband: "I love you and I will * • * to convince the prosecution that litical connection with Representative an innocent man. God will be trying developments always remember you.” She was be- they murder an Innocent man. I of- "I stated that I found the money In the case. judge between me and you. I beg Hauptmann-Wendel They Trenton for North hind locked doors in her hotel room, fert to any test what science middle of August, 1934, and that I out that Prosecutor Marshall you, attorney general, believe at least myself pointed with a physician. Dr. William S. Col- may offer—but I was beggin In vain. past the money without knowing It is a Democrat, as Is General Jersey. a dying man.” Attorney lier, in attendance. I did this, not to force the prosecu- was Lindbergh money. Is there any Wilentz. who Ev the Associated Press. Gov. Hoffman released copies of prosecuted Hauptmann; Bells at intervals from St. tion to me free, but only to con- person who can say that I past one and that like Gov.
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