The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-05-13
Intermediates
Are Quizxed to
Find Nelu Clues
Remains Are Hardly More Than Skeleton But Identification
Made Positive by Clothes and Blond Hair;
Spot is Five Miles From Estate
PARENTS WILL NOT VIEW BODY BEFORE BURIAL
Will Always Remember Lost Son Handsome Little Chap With
Yellow curIs and Blue Eyes; Hoover Orders
Federal Agents to Join in Pursuit

Hopewel, N. J, May 1s.-(AP)-The Lndbergh baby is
dead; brutally murdered.
late Thursday afternoon Negro truckman. pushing his
through thick brush of the sourands-not five miles
the Charles n Lndbsrsh the discovery
hunt cautious and panstaking was ended man hunt wide
Two Intermediates of the baby search, who for
weeks had been moving in and out Of the background their
called give an accounting their hidden activities
One Of these men was Dr. John F. Condor the 72yearod
papers "Jafse established contact with man to whom,
later $4,000 of Col Lndbergh's money paid on the
promise @ fulfilled the child would be returned
The other John H Curtis of three Norfolk, Va,
tact was to be made with the kidnapers.
toned later in the day by the said Col Norman
schwarkop head of the state police They however
Battered Little Body Will Be Cremated
The nGergh boys body will be eremated at Linden
at Trenton where the autopsy performed is not
known whether he viewed the body
had been announced that neither colonel nor Anne
would view the body they wished remember the child as
AS President Hoover Washington was ordering the fed
era law agencies to begin relentless and nend
pursuit OF the sayers state and county officials gathered
It has been reported that both Jafsie and the Norfolk in
pieces Of cloth which convinced them contact with the kid
had been en- Thus the theory had to be
AT Trenton District Attorney Erwin Marshall said nothing
mpcate ase had been found and that Condor had
returned to New York
Investigation into the Norfolk angle was started but Of
as said the probe would not involve the questioning of the
intermediates. ~
Rear Admiral Guy H. Burrage Norfolk would make m
statement and Rev. H. DobsonPeacock another of the inter
mediaries said it hard for him believe the child was
dead. ~
Discovery of the chds skeleton was made by William
Allen Negro truckman. His truck driving the HONEYWELL Mount
Rose highway had halted and Allen had left it to enter the
woods. ~ ~
Brush and underground blocked his path He stopped and
pushed it aside. f w
Beneath the brush, underneath layer of ronp leaves
lay the body of Charles Augustus Lndberg % only child Of
Anne daughter of the late Senator Dwight W. Morrow and
Charles Lndbergh. A
| Weather.worn Flannel Clngs to Body
Chngng to the decOmposed body Weaherworn flannel
that had kept the baby that night March when his
tucked him into his crib These sred of baby ciothn
Were identification enough these and the matted curly blond
hair. ' 0"A
Thursday forces Of the law to new
for the mudrers The leases
saIety longer held It longer extreme
care. Murder had - ~0~ e~'sae
compound
was done after the kidnapping probably hour
apparently muscd either
struck the child dead Physicians described erc blow
has found There possibility the bsbv
police Of New Jersey direct charge ~ h
search Tor the baby since the night 70 voice Of Col
Identification of confirmation .tsr o Nine Inc
; that Of the Lindbergh child - ~ '"e Dous was
Il The parents themselves remained
completely in the background while ~.
greatest tragedy being Dwight the
written black headlines dopeen estate Col Lndbgh