1 ROSEBUR NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG', OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16", 1944
Two Women Butchered
By Fiendish Slayer
'(Continued from page 1)
er. A hotel maid on routine clean
ing rounds found her lying dis
emboweled in the closet of one
room. The torso had been slit
from neck to abdomen. The right
leg severed at the hip and knee,
the right shoulder hacked
through. Bits of flesh, cut from
other parts of the body, littered
the blood-soaked carpet. A butch
er knife with a 9-inch blade lay
nearby. Razor blades were scat
tered on the floor.
Police Detective Lt. R. F. Mc
Garry quoted Wilson as saying
he killed her "because she wanted
more money."
"Juat Pure Cussedness"
Even as a screaming hotel maid
set off an intensive city-wide po
lice search yesterday, the second
victim was dying in another hos
, telry a few blocks away.
She was Mrs. Ulllam Johnson,
about 38. wife of a merchant sea
, man now reported in the South
.Pacific.
Found stretched on a bed, she
had been slashed from the breasts
to the oolvic region.
Lt. McCarry said Wilson relat
ed that he hit her, then slashed
her with a razor "for some rea
son Just pure cussedness,
guess."
Both the operator of the first
hotel and a bellboy at the second
had Identified Wilson as the com
panion, first of Mrs. Griffin and
later of Mrs. Johnson, in register
ing at the two hotels.
Teil-Tale Evidence
Wilson at first sullenly main
tained his innocence despite
moostains on nis nanus and shoes.
In his pocket, police said they
lounu a razor. Kcmocing nis shir
they discovered scratches on his
back as though made by a worn
tin's fingernails in a frantic
ricath struggle.
Then crime technicians began
combing the six-foot suspect's
mustache for blood particles and
Wilson, disclosing he had work
ed as a Pharmacist and had stud
led chemistry, suddenly exclaim
ed:
"That's It! You'll find that
when you mix those particles
with a certain amount of water
that the hemoglobon of the blood
can be determined and compar
ed."
Jewish Services in Germany
Extinction of Dies
Probe Due in January
(Continued from page 1)
gation, had until then planned a
campaign to prevent his return.
Three other members wore de
feated in this j ear's primary or
general elections Keps. btarnos
of Alabama and Costello of Cali
fornia, democrats, and Busby of
Illinois, republican. Two demo
crats, Eberharter of Pennsylvan
ia and Courtney of Tennesnee,
and two republicans, Thomas of
New Jersey and Muntlt of South
Dakota, were reelected.
Following a conference with re
publican leader Joe W. Martin.
Jr., Thomas announced that he
would not sponsor n resolution to
continue the committee. That, he
said, was a responsibility of the
majority, or democratic party.
Mapia Islands of Japs
Seiied by Americans
(Continued from page 1)
velonment movement by the U.
S. 24th division on northern Leyte
island "practically severed the
Ormoc road" on northern Leyte
island and trapped several thou
sand Nipponese troops around Ll
mon, Gen. MacArthur announced.
The 24th is 14 miles north of Or
moc. The advancing Seventh divi
sion "bloodily repulsed" enemy
counterattacks at Balogo, ten
miles south of Ormoe. This is the
closest American forces have
come to the Nipponese strong
hold. PT boats and Yank planes lash
ed what shipping they could find
in the bay west ot Ormoc.
While Yank troops were taking
over the Dutch-owned Mania Is
lands, Netherlands officials an
nounced in Washington they
would soon recruit an army of
their own to liberate the rest of
the Dutch East Indies.
British Subs Take Toll
British submarines stepping up
their hunting in far eastern wa
ters, sank 23 supply craft and one
anti-submarine vessel, to bring
their toll for this year to 1!)8 cn
cmy craft. Sinking nf fijl of these
5wT
Here is a scene unprecedented since the accession of Hitler Jewish services held in the open on
Hail soiL The worshippers ere American Jewish soldiers, led by a chaplain in devotions amid
nti-tanl( "dragons' teeUi on the Siegfried Line. (Photo iy Andrew Lopez, NEA-Acme warpool
photographer.)
was announced within the last
five days.
The London radio announced
East African troops in southern
Burma have seized Kalemyo, an
advanced Japanese base.
A bright spot in China's dark
picture was the arrival today of
Donald M. Nelson to help the re
cently created Chinese War Pro
duction board expand the nutlon's
industrial output.
Tokyo radio reported that Jap
anese columns striking toward
the interior today overran the
akport and walled city of Ishan,
43 miles west of the fallen U. S
air center at Lluchow. Capturr
ot Nanhsleng, 37 miles west of
Lluchow, was also claimed.
ishan is on the highway to
Kweiehow province, which Chi
nese spokesmen said is apparent
ly next on the Nipponese eon-
quest list. The Burma road link
ing Kunming and Chungking
runs through the province.
Mai. lien. Wedemeyer. new
American flmmamlor in China
said Jnpm is steadily reinforcing
fs 'ov formidable array' ol
aimed might In south China to
meet the American invasion
threat.
Ho said "the Japanese army is
airly well intact and wed train
.1 and equipped for the great
itllns ol the war widen v-il he
fought in the Asiatic m-iir.land
Six Allied Armies Smash
At German Rhineland
(Continued from page 1)
in the Metz sector.
The First army of Lt. Gen.
Hodges Jumped off again to the
accompaniment of a tremendous
artillery narrage and aerial Bombardment.
After a week of waiting for
clear weather, more than 1,200
Flying Fortresses and Liberators
pummelled the Duren-Eschweiler
arc in front of the First army's
Aachen breach of the Siegfried
ne. Gen. Hodges veterans as-
aulted enemy positions at 11 a.
m. an hour and 45 minutes later,
he Ninth went into action.
With at least six great armies
on the march, this may be Gen.
Dwlglit I). Elsenhower's all oul
winter offensive against the Ger
man Homeland.
Berlin broadcasts indicated the
German home front was being
prepared for Metz s fall as II. S.
tanks hammered at the southern
outskirts near Magny. Americans
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ed to within 14 miles of the city.
From the south Patton's men
were little more than a mile
away. To the southeast Fifth divi
sion troops held Pouilly ridge,
commanding na.i escape roads,
and from the west the Sliith infan
try by passed forts Driant and
Jeanne IT Are.
Counterattacks Smashed
On the northern end of the as
sault the 901 h infantry beat off
heavy counterattacks and expand
is moseue nruteehend in 1- 'reu
but occupied Morhangc, 23 miles
Im low Metz.
Smashing forward in freezing
weatner allied troops in southeast
Holland won control of all main
roads leading to the nazi held
communications renter of lioer-
mond, as well as main north
south roads in the triangle form
ed by the Noord, Wessom and
.ig canals and the Maas river.
Further to the south the Ger
mans were withdrawing possibly
to take up dug-in positions on the
cast h;ink nf thn Ikn .i thn
miles, and on the lower end of j British slugged to within three
im- .mm- mi- ,-nn division all miles or the river.
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