The Washington times., 1922-08-18


res ofIlstters hare been received
I the most plausible theories:
immediately after reaching her
friends house discussed him fully,
referring TO him as her s'study
In anthropology" and suggesting
that Z ppe Of his parents was
Scotch and the other Indian. This
assumption was based on prior
observation that Scotch blood
fused poorly with amy but Anglo
Saxon and Celtic strains; that
with certain adHixtures q de-
precision between the eyes occurs.
A depression Of the eye sockets
WAS very pronounced IN the case
man was apparently sixty years
er.y sss snd ys.s ss eoas.. eas VII :%s sanGY
very very light Blue TwhitIss, eyes eyes
were were deep set and without
human expression. There was q
drOOp or other peculiarly Of the
Ieft eyelld, His laws were large,
. and the teeth were discolored as
though by tobacco. His skin was
freclded. His head was rather
large; his stature square and raw
boDed. He wore q round straw
hat and o grey or light-eoiored
suit. His cravat was tied In q
bow.
II 10 the theory Of the writer
that this old mans compsnion-
ship with this young girl may
have been 20 misunderstood, Or
misconstvued, as to have formed
ons Of the causes c0ntrjbutory 70
his violent death two days later.
LAURA NICHOLS GRAHAM,
3tI1 r street NV.
My theory b that Mcbride was
murdered by Indians. Three Of
his wife's relatives were myste-
riousiy slain, 20 why not Mcbride
alsOf
] think, being as he was
wealthy, perhaps some Of the
Indians were Jealous and plotted
his death. The automobile bore .
Louisiana license, 20 maybe his
death was planned and now they
are ON their way to Qklshega.
They say tbat Mcbride Is .
member Of the Elks, but do Hot
think that . brother Elk would
murder him. Has he any rela-
tives? II 80, look them ND. Ask
them questions; maybe she or he
q the sole heir TO his wealth.
Did they. come 10. Washington
with hims Maybe they think be
is going 70 give his money 70
charity, and he Or she with help
met them somewhere and took q
machine ride with them and they
started an Argument and came to
LAWRENCE j. b. STEWART.
2lS Ninth street southwest,
] believe his slayer Is . woman
OF the streets whom he met by
Irritation. More than likely he
was In bad mood and Just wanted
some one for Q companion during
his stay In District Of Columbia.
Probably he took her for Joy
ride and the usual girl Of the
street., always broke, and the
money was SO tempting she tried
to "roIl" him and could mot make
a success, and had 10 commit
murder to keep y FROM coming to
Locate this girl. I would -ug.
gcst get al the girls Of the streets
and make them prove there where
abouts ON the night Of the mtr-
iSls Pa, ave. NV
To save Q LOT OF needless waste
In running down clues In the DC
Bride case, why 10 Il that the IBIS.
tricf and surrounding tevrit0vy,
especIally the vicinity Of the find
ing 0f the body, has not been CIR,
cuiarized not only with 3 deserip-
tion OF the body Of the murdered
man, but what Is most important
OF all, the picture Of the deceaseds
No doubt thousands Of citizens
saw the unfortunate man fbesides
his killevs,) hut would not rec0g.
1 nize the printed description, bnt
there would be plenty Of obseryant
ones who would recognize pie.
ture af once. Evidently the crime
was committed wifls/ somr Inn.
pIement connected with the car
In which the victim was riding.
Let headquarters call In some OF
those hackers whom the authori-
ties "have had an eye on" and
either threaten or take away their
license to drive tiil the matter IN
cleared up.
FOR results publish the murdered
mans picture In every edition.
Conscience smltes.
SYDNEY .. HAMILTON.
Ny theory sf ihs Barney Nc,