The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-10-29
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hours of rapid.fire questioning by
detectives.
First degree indictments charging
the two oglethorpe students with
the hoIdup Sayings win be asked
by Solicitor John A. Boykin, 1t was
announced.
Harsh's amazing story Of how he
and his alleged accomplice embarked
upon q career of banditry and MUIR
der for the thrill Of 1t will be given
the jury in the form Of a purported
confession.
Confession Sustained
Police declared the confession was
obtained from the student Saturday
night shortly after he was whisked
into Jail from the university campus.
This led to the arrest a few hours
later of Ga1logly.
DEVELOPMENTS came hourly as
police and the solicitor generals
staff continued an investigation.
First of these was reported the
signed admission of j. d. Wright,
connected with a finance corpora
ton here. that Harsh confessed to
him an hour and a half after he
had shot and fatally wounded Smith
in drug store holdup.
Wright is declared to have adj
mitted that he aided in obtaining
medical attention for the youth who
was shot in the holdup and took
him to a local infirmary where he
remained for two days. Wright
was out of the city when Harsh
was arrested, but returned volun-
tarily. Met at the railroad station
by detectives, he was taken to the
solicitor generals office, where the
statement was given out.
Police claimed today they held
in their possession the two guns
used by the boys in their brief ca
they reported, in the automobile
Gallogly was driving around Athens,
Ca. when he was arrested. The
other was discovered cached at the
home of a relative of Harsh. where.
police said, the boy told them he
had hidden it.
Mother to Visit Harsh
Harsh's mother, the widow of
George Harsh, wealthy Milwaukee
shoe manufacturer, Is expected to
visit her son in Jail today. She is
reported to be en- route here from
indianapolis.
The alleged self-confessed "fun
slayer" and his younger brother,
William, met for a moment last
night in the private office OF the
police chief.
why, hello" greeted George with
a smile.
The brother responded and they
shook hands.
Gallogly and his mother, Mrs. w
E.. Yankey, of Atlanta. already have
come face to face twice since his
Saturday night and again Sunday.
Declares Innocence
Mother, I'm innocent. Don't
worry, I'll be able to clear myself"
The 19-year-old scion of Southern
aristocracy spoke to his mother
with tremulous lips, but held his
voice under control.
The mother assured her son OF
every aid to clear his name of the
accusations said to have been aimed
at him in the confession of his erst-
while school chum.
Beyond that nothing was disclosed
in the two meetings.
Friends Turn Foes
Harsh and Gallogly are deadly
enemies-in jail.
When Gallogly was taken to police
headquarters after a long grilling
at the solicitors office, he feared
that officers were going to place
him in the same cell with his
fellow student at Oglethorpe Uni
versity.
Say, don't put me in there with
that Harsh" Gallogly begged.
you needn't worry" retorted the
officer, "you have seen your buddy
for the last time in many, many
days"
The youth appeared much re.
lieved. Chief of Detectives A. La
mar Poole declared Gallogly was
very bitter against his former
friend