The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-11-03
scCOnd Offrnsc lnr WIl.nn.

Sccund Offcnsc Tor wilson.
Wilson Is former convict. hus.
band Of a l6-year-old girl and faith
er OF small daughter
Wilson was arrested in Kalamazoo.
January 20. talb charged with at
lacking a Kalamazoo school girl. y
chccH-up of his record revealed 20.
day Pleading guilty. No was sen.
tcnccd February ]. 1919 to serve rs
months tu 10 years In JauNeun
prison AFTER serving year more
than the minimum ht was puruIod
August 10, 1891 Records show he
went from ksou 10 ArkdHir
Wis.
Wilson confessed to tho abduction
ana attack upon ~ yc1r.uld Rosnlir
70 Assistant city Prosecutor Glenn
Dunn shortly before dayhfcak today
after an all-nisht grill.uR
Al the time of the confession
chief OF Police Peter Hansen onh
sheriff william .. Mathews were
present
smokes ~ lie Confcs-cs.
with q cigaret In his mouth and
just u triflc stopped I'm a chair after
nn ordeal which lasted Tor houra he
calmly reCited tho sordid details Of
one OF tho most etrocious crimes
that has ever taken place In this
country.
II hud been drinking moonshine. '
hc snid 40 one time during his re-
C!tal ~ what he had done "Whcn We
were several miles from Dublin.
Mich, I stopped the car. don't
know what made We do it. but I
Just lost control
Wilson IS about g feet tail and
weighs more than 40 pounds
In his startling confession VII.
son said that Rosalio ran away from
him, screaming In terror at o'clock
last Sunday evening. She was not
found until tho following Tuesday
at r. m. The police were amazed
20 find the little girl had wandered
through the pinc-cind forests Of
northern Michigan for hours.
Here Is Wilson'e confession;
II came to MuskogOn from Grand
Rapids tha morning of October ?7.
went 10 Archers b32 Eastern ave
nue. and Htnyed there until SUNDAY
morning, when | took Mr. Archer 10
the Continental factory In my
Paige car
II went 10 Eaton's boarding
house for hreaSfnWs Then I went
10 the Paris hotel and obtained
lunch
In the meantime I had got hold
of some moonshine and had drunk
quite n lot Of g. had been plan
ming on going TO Dublin, Mich.
where my second wife lives. About
that time ! got To- thinking about
this girl Rosnlie Shanty whom I
had seen At the bathing beach this
summer. wanted to take her
with me.
II was not sure knew her right
name but | knew about where she
lived. drove mp that way and
stopped two little boys asked
Hosalie's mother. who came TO the
door, II Rosalie could come to my
Eastern avenue house for dinner
with my little girl
she said Rosalle was In church
she told me where the church was
Rosalie came out about twenty min
utcs later.
81 drove up towards her and told
her that her mother said that II was
all right for her to come along In
my machine.
"Tho two hoys got IN but got out
short time later. told her I was
going for a ride and started fer
Dublin.
IL told her would bring her home
that day. along about & y. m. when
I was Within several miles OF Dub
I'm. I stopped the car.
we both got out and walked over
20 some scrub oak. ! don't know
what made me do It but I lost con-
troll
"she ran through tho. woods
screaming and crying That was tho
last saw of her
"I drove 10 william Longs. That
night went for Susie Jansen. |
returned 10 VIII Longs later that
night and later went 10 nv wlfe's