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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1948)
THURSDAY, JAN. 22, l?4 PACE TWELVE HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Retired Merchant Tells Police He Strangled His Wife, Buried Her Body MILTON, Or., Jan. it Mn Roscoe Lee Hayton confessed early today, Chief of King County Detectives Adm Lyskoski said. tlit he choked hl third wife, Mrs. Ellen Buckingham Coyle Hayton, to death and later buried the body. Tho J-year-old carpenter and retired merchant, a member of a prominent pioneer Skagit county family, made the statement In (he pretence of Lyskoski and Detective PhU Sand, and later alined a itate ment In which he described the slaying. In the aimed statement. Hayton aaid: "On January S. 194, between and 10 a. m.. 1 killed my wife In our home by chokinr her. About J. minutes later I put her in my ear and drove to . I think It wai about SO feet off the highway where I laid her on the (round and covered her up with leaves. I look a hovel with me, I alo put some dirt over her. I then returned to 'information as to the place where Hayton aaid he disposed of the body was withheld to permit auwontiea to searcn wiinom ir '"'Hayton said In his statement that he killed his wife because she mm "HouhlB-croMlnr me.' hid It at 1U home lit Seattle sever al montlis ago. "I'm not sure It's there now," he added. "I haven't looked for It since because I saw suspicious men hanging around (he house and watching my movements." Lyskoski, who praised the co operation of Umatilla County Sher iff Robert G. Goad and Milton Po lice Chief W. E. DiuiMnn In assist ing the Seattle officers, Mild Hy (on would lead detectives today to the scene where he said he left the bod' of hi wife HOP MEETING rXJREST CIROVE, Jan, 31 tP The fust of a series of 11 district hop growers' meetings will be held here January 30 with proposals lor a new hop marketing agreement hauling the program. Several specialists Irom Oregon State college will spenk at the meet Iurs as will Rnpul T. Rowell. asso ciate mmuiRcr of the Salem oltlce ot the U. S. Hop Cli-owers' association. The meetings are to precede the Western Hop Growers' convention at San Francisco February 19-31. QUITS I MKIll-YlRn .lun V) .3. r:.,w4., ! Qilmore, executive of the Crater Lake council of Boy Scouts the past five years, has resigned to tnke a similar position at the Cascade coun cil headquarters. Salem. Oilmore is expected to go to Salem in mid-February. Get Well QUICKER xA, - Out I. a OH tni cv'CH"',T, IvLCI w Cough Compound "She was souanderlng my money. We had words as to what she did with the money. I also found two letters where she had been cor responding with men. I also found pictures of these men." we said the slaving occurred in the bedroom of their Seattle home, j "We were dressing and changing clothes. .... I put my arms around her, and she slapped me. Then I put my hand on her throat, as I am showing you." (This was dem onstrated on Captain Lyskoski) Pot in Bag "I kept my hands on her throat." the statement continued, "until she became limp. I then took her in her present condition without clothes and put her In a white dul- ! fie bag. like the army or navy nss. and then took her and put her In my car." The swift turn in efforts to solve (he two-week-old disappearance of Mrs. Hayton followed nearly nine hours of questioning during which Hayton admitted his story of a $17. 000 cache in the Elue mountain foothills near here was a hoax. Hayton told Lyskoskl and Sands that he "took the money from that cache about three years ago" and American Legion Regular Meetings 1st and 3rd Tuesdays. 8:M p. Veterans Memorial Bid. 4th and Klamath. Club Rooms SI Main, next to Wfllard hoteL Open daily aoea to 1:00 to U:M p. m. 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