The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-09-22
WOMAN ACCOMPL|CE
IN L|NDBERCH CASE
sought IN ROUNDUP
Inspector Sullivan Maintains al
Least Three Persons In
voIved in Crime
CONDOR SUPPORTS THEORY
Handwriting Expert Declares
All Ransom Notes Were
Written by German
CONDOR SUPPORTS THEORY
BULLETIN

NtW 1OIk, 0epI. ZI.-tA)-dcnfy
Uhlig. %, friend of Isadore Fische,
the man Bruno Richard Hauptmann
said entrusted the Lindbergh RANSOM
money to him, was taken to the
Greenwich Street police station Sat-
urday for questioning.
New York, Sept. 22.-(P)-The mys-
ferrous figure of woman was inject
ed by police Saturday into their
search for accomplices of Bruno Rich,
ard Hauptmann, alleged receiver Of
the Lindbergh ransom money.
Assistant Chief Inspector John j.
Sullivan, head Of New York City's
detective force who has held stead
tasty to his belief Hauptmann did
not play lone hand in his alleged
part in the kidnap case, sent his de-
tectives on the trail of woman he
believes aided Hauptmann
Sullivan recalled footprints of
woman were found beneath the VIM
dows of the Lindbergh home near
Hopewell, N. j., the blustery night of
March |, 1892. shortly after the kid
MAPPING Of 20-months-old Charles Au-
gustus Lindbergh, Jr.. was discovered
The footprint OF man also was
found near the foot of the ladder
which the kidnaper leaned against
the house and down which he went
with the baby from the second-floor
window of the nursery. That foot
print was to be checked, New Jersey
state police said. with footprints OF
Hauptmann.
Not = One Man Job
Despite the expressed belief OF
other investigators that Hauptmann
had no aid, Sullivan has held to his
view that it was mot q one-man
job" Also he has held that III
Hauptmann was not actually at the
scene of the kidnapping he had hand
In the machinery
Dr.. John F. Condor. the "Jafsie''
who acted as Intermediary for Col.
Lindbergh in his efforts to obtain the
safe return of the baby, also express
ed the belief Saturday that Haupt-
mann was involved and that he was
not alone.
Condor said he believed at least
three persons were involved, and, re-
calling that Hauptmann had ex-
planned his possession of the $l3.750
In ransom notes found in his garage
by stating it had been entrusted to
him by 1sadore Fische, said he
thought police should investigate
Ftsche,s death last March in Ger
many.
Police extended their search for
further ransom certificates to Haupt-
mann's native town of Kemenz, Ger
many, where the prisoner, as youth,
was known as q bad boy"
Search Old Home for Clues
Arthur Johnson, German-speak-
ing New York detective, now in
Vienna awaiting the extradition Of
Ivan Poderjay, wanted here on a
charge Of perjury in connection with
the case of the missing Agnes TUT
version, New York and Detroit cor
poration lawyer, was ordered to go to
Kemenz to interview officials there
on the theory that some Of the ran
som money might have been sent
there.
Hauptmann's 69-year-old mother
has said that her son had sent her
gifts of money at Christmas time
each year.
johnson also was instructed to 60
to Leipzig to check Hauptmann's
story that Fische had given him the
el3,750.
Police skepticism of this part Of
story was intensified by
coming to them from a
man they declined to identify This
man told them that Fische borrowed
rom Hauptmann, instead Of giving
The prisoner money to keep until he
from abroad
Fische Story Discredited
Police said this witness told them
hat at one time. in 1882, Fische told
he needed money. and
to his surprise, Hauptmann
offered q loan. According to this
mans story. Hauptmann loaned
Fische total OF $500 and In addi-
ion Fische borrowed from at least
;wo other persons.
Albert s. Osborn. a handwriting
expert, informed Col. H. Norman
head Of the New Jer-
icy state police, that he was posi-
i've" all the Lindbergh KIDNAPPING
totes were written by Hauptmann.
Other bits of evidence included
number Of personal effects Of Haupt-
mann. obtained at his home and now
n possession Of District Attorney
samuel Foley, in the Bronx.
Hauptmann, the 35-year-old alien
Who was arrested after a SO bill he
lsed to pay for gasoline was identified
IS part Of the ransom money. was sub
ected to further steady questioning
Until early Saturday morning by Dis
riot Attorney Samuel J. Foley Of the
Bronx. At the conclusion Of the ques-
Joining. Foley said; =
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