The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-03-28

father found work for Albert IN a plane
factory. and. when the hoy threw M
that lob. later with an oil firm. Albert
stole SIS from his employers, the father
said. and hed, but was caught Tho
father paid back the money and had moi
seen his son since, IN vague way, The
mother. however, had kept IN touch with
her son. She knew that be had set ur
housekeeping with a woman 10 whom
he was not married and Friday, when
the woman went 70 her with news that
Albert bad been arrested, the mother
recognized her and accompanied her 10
court When Albert was held IN $1,000
bail. charged with abduction and tho
eate pat over Tor a further hearing. Mrs,
Wolter had asked the girl II she was
going back 10 the apartment Albeft had
vacated. for her belongings. NE. no,
She says the girl replied, I'm never 60.
ing back again. It's too CHASTITY" In
the meantime. the woman has disap
paared entirely.
Pearl Wheeler. one Of the elder sisters,
told saturday night Of an interview she
had with Woter ia biz rooms before be
fed and before she complained 10 the
police. ne denied having seen her sister
or having been IN correspondence with
her. but She noticed With terror that
be locked che door On her e soon q she
entered the room and would only unlock
Il on her threats 70 shrek for the pD-
Ice. Il was her unfagarahle impression
81 this interview that carried hef TO the
detective bureau. but when officers re-
turned 10 the house their man was
gone.
Detectives who searched Wolter's
rooms said they believe he was q pro-
curor. Among hts Effects were found
obscene photographs and notebook
filed with ire names aud addresses Of
girls, with their ages wages. weight
and details of appearance noted. Among
the names, the detectives say. was that
Of Ruth Wheeler They believe that he
obtained the names from employment
agencies and business schools who have
lists 81 girls looking for work
Katie Miller, 81 Kactchen Mueller. the
girl with whom be had lived, was arr
rested yesterday Is She approached the
house where the murder was committed
During long examination ~ the police
she held sturdilv 70 a consistent story
that she knew nothing Of the crime
until she read 81 II - the newspapers.
On Thufsday night, when She returned
from work at the Laundry, whore she
earned fix dollars and gave q All To
Wolter-she said she noticed that The
stove IN front 81 IRE fr place had been
moved. the freboafd newly painted and 4
colared HthogTaph pasted over the hole
where the stovepips formerly entered
When she asked Woiter why he had
done this, he had ansWered that summer
was coming and they w0uldut need the
stove
She had not even known that Wolter
received s visitor. she says. until Pearl
Wheeler, the dead girl elder sister, had
called on Friday morning to ask # Ruth
bad been there
When she was shown tle night shirt
IL which part Of The oharrad body haa
been wrapped, the girl positively ideuti
fed the garment as Wclters
She also identified the gunny sack n
which the bead and trunk of the victim
had been placed a. being used IS her
and Woltef 70 hold landling wood.
The girl was committed to the house
Of detention az material witness.
An antopsy Yesterday showed THAT
Ruth Wheeler he'd been straneed with a
rope, and then the bones Of the arms and
legs we're broksn 70 admit tbe body more
readily e The narrow throa 81 The chin
ney. Why bhe cuts on The body were
made does not appear.