Evening star., 1932-03-11
THE EVENING WASHINGTON, FRIDAY MARCH H. 1882

ful!y investigated by both New Jersey
and New York police and revealed
is; Was johnson ever at the Lind
oergh home? Were his dates with the
nursemaid the two nights previous to
the Kidnapping at the Lindbergh home
or the Morrow home?
A. Answered by statement at end of
question z.
IL. Besides having dates with Betty
Cow the two nights Immediately pre-
ceong the kidnapping and telephoning
70 her the night of the kidnapping, did
Johnson communicate with her In any
way afterward or otherwise continue
his attentions?
A. Answered by statement at end of
question Z.
IT, Have penmanship experts linked
Johnson with cards taken from the mail
at Newark, N. j., and Hartford, Conn,
these cards being hand-printed? Were
the cards the work of the same per-
son?
A. Same as last answer.
~. was any part Of the baby's ward
robe other than the sleeping garment
missing after the kidnapping?
A. No.
Early Evening Questions.
6XCHauRGO
earlier in the evening follow:
l. What are the latest DEVELOPMENTS
on the following angles-(a) Henry
Johnson, (b) investigations at Skill
man, (c) the "recheck" of the Hopewell
area. Cd the investigation Of the
chisel?
A. (a) Henry johnson still held at
Newark, (b) continuing, (c) continuing,
I'D continuing
2. Has Col Lindbergh left the estate
today on business connected with police
investigation?
A. No.
3. Has the family turned over to the
police any communications, whether
apparently false or otherwise, purport-
ing to have come from the kidnapers?
If so, how many, and what can you tell
us as to their contents?
A. No.
4. Have the police received any COM
munication independently purporting to
have come from the kidnapers? Are
any Of them genuine?
A. No.
S. Did Betty Cow (the baby's nurse
maid) leave the Lndbergh home at al.
even for short period, on the day OF
the kidnapping? Where did she go?
During the week end preceding the kid
naping? Where did she go9
A. No.
8. You reported earlier that you had
no information on the rumor that the
baby was found in Connecticut and was
being brought to Jersey City by
Sheriff Kelley Of Bridgeport. Have you
now any information on this report?
A. Have not received any.
Calls for Opinion"
7. Do you think it possible inside"
information on the Lindbergh familys
plans could have been conveyed py
Henry johnson to Johanson Junge
(friend of johnson and husband OF
Morrow servant) and by him either
Intentionally or unwittingly to the KID
napers?
8. Does Col. Lindbergh wish the po-
lice withdrawn from the case? Does
Col Lindbergh wish the press to halt
publication Of all or part OF the news
pertaining to the kidnapping?
A. No answer.
8. Has any actual contact been made
with the kidnapers either by the police
or by Col. LindberghP
A. No answer.
10. Are YOU able to say definitely
that Col. Lindbergh has received no
notes from the kidnapers that could
be considered genuine?
A. No answer.
IL. Since New Jersey has law COW
ering the length OF time person may
be held for investigation, shall we as
sumo that Henry johnson Is remain
ing in custody voluntarily or that
charge has been placed against him?
A. No charge has been placed against
him.
IL. 1t is reported from Hopewel that
a local constable says manner marks
ON the kidnapers' ladder are so distinc-
tive that they amount to positive means
of tracing the workmen who made 1t.
Is this correct?
A. No.
I3. Erna Schulz, Englewood hair
dresser, is quoted as saying she was
called to the Lindbergh home February
% and cut of the baby's curls: Is this
correct and has a new description OF
the baby minus the curlS been broad
cast?
A. Babby's hair was Just trimmed.
ID. Is Gov. Moore's professed belief
that the baby is alive and well based
on a "hunch" or actual facts IN his
possession?
A. You will have to ask the Cover
nor.
IS. Does Col. Lindbergh believe the
baby Is alive?
A. No answer.
16. Commissioner Mulrooney discloses
that Morris Rosner Is under three IN
dictments for land fraud. Is this known
to investigators at Hopewell?
A. Not known.
Threats Not Known.
IT. Have any threats been made
against Johnson's life? Are authorities
afraid to release him for that reason?
A. Not that we know Of.
18. Why do not the investigators ask
the Government for permission to use
the State Militia in a. minute re-check
of the Hopewell Area?
A. This is police work.
19. Col. Schwarzkopf (superintend-
ent Of the New Jersey State police said
today so or so men were detailed to the
Lindbergh home. Has this number been
reduced, augmented or changed In any
way in the last three hours?
A. No.
20. Could residents of the Hopewen
area supply any satisfactory conflrma-
ton of the movements Of supposed
"old blue car" In the Hopewell vicinity
repeatedly for week until the day after
the kidnapping?
A. No.
81. Were fngerprints or footprints Of
the baby ever taken?
A. No.
%. Buffalo police radio announces
baby found.
A. We have received no such notice.