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The appeal of Thomas Henry Alla way, the Bournemouth murderer, against the sentence of death for the murder of Miss Ireno May Wilkins, the thirty-years-old Streatham "lady, cook," at Bournemouth, on December Court, of Ciminal Appeal.
Thomas Henry Alloway, a son of respectable, hard-working parents, who live in a lonely home at Read ing, Berkshire, has in turn been an embezzler, for whom the best datec einploged for six years in trying to run him to earth, a forger of cheques, a bad lnsband and father, and, last, smurderer.
something they regard as sacrod, yet knowing all the time they are going to lose the fight,"
"Well," I replied, "there may be something in what you sw."
"Something!" said Allaway, "I can tell you that that must have been the motive for the crime. What else could it be?"
"But," 1 protested, The man who committed this crime could have got many girls in Bournemouth as friends
going, and perhaps asted how much further along the country lanes the. driver would take her.
What happened when the chosen spot was reached no one really knows
except Allaway.
THE LAST CLUB-
On the following .morning, after washing the ear down, he took Lin om player wat to the other end of the town to the Canford Cliffs, and callously carried the only belongings the murdered woman brought on her į
Marks on the ground told the journey of death with him, seeking on experts in criminology that the poor the way a suitable place in which to man struggled violently for her throw there in order to balie the Alighting police still further. While his em- honour-and her He.
without luring a woman about whom from the motor car she must have
women to get into the car and go for a ride.
Yet all the time he had at home a
-'
loving and dutiful wife who had borne
A daughter, and who because of his neglect was continually penoltess.
TWO FETITIONS."
A petition for Allaway's reprieve
ture. It is addressed to the King, has been prepared for public sigas.
investigation will demonstrate the in- player was engaged in the house of and submits that further inquiry and ducence of Allaway. A personal pati- tion has also bern signed by Allaway.
rau towards the front of the car, only friend Allaway threw the last clue De knew nothing from London "
"Yes," replied Allaway that is to receive a terrible blow on the back from the car into some belly bushes a what you think. But I know all the of the head from Allaway, open few yards from the main Casford women to Bournemouth, and spanner in hand. More incks lead Cliffs to Westbourne-road, just over While he was in the Army, Allaway that the woman had been dragged by don't think they are much coping towards the gorm bushes showed the county border in Dorset, And besides, there is not that spice her head through the feuca and gorae cultivated a fondness for driving their will that most men i know The marks were thoss of busle making ing," that he was the owner. On one
little gullies in the gravel pathway.
stractions from THE CAPTAIN R eleaning libraries, ofices and tire skill of Scotland yard has been about getting them to battle against to a place a few yards inside the field. about în big motor cats, and "awank
factorina you cannot beat
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INTIMATIONS.
STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Nor
the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED, have from the 1st day of September 1922, savered their con- pection with the STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY and accordingly as and from such date they will not be re sponsible for any debt or liability incurred by the said STEAM LAUNDRY
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Hongkong, September 11, 1922.
STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY.
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Luck haa walked side by side with Allaway for more than 20 years. He committed crimes in secret, and they remained a greret until through the kill of the Bournemouth police force, he was caught for the murder of Miss Ireno Wilkins.
As a muter driver during the war in the Royal Army Medical Corps, and the Royal Army. Service Corps, be displayed a knack of robbing his
FRENCH LESSONS comrades, yet remaining unsuspected.
G. MOUSSION 14, Morrison Hill Road,
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200
370
121
40 231
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GIS 640
150
Ari
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and will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on SATURDAY, the 30th September 1922, in exchange for surrender of
By Order,
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It was in just this way that he managed to commit the Bournemouth murder and keep bis liberty for more than four months. He was shrewd enough to live near the scene of his crime, to go about his ordinary work in the very car in which he had driven Miss Wilkins to her doom as though nothing bad happened; to carry about with bio her belongings, mengre as they were, and not feel a shudder at the death he had brought to an innocent woman.
It was aut until the beginning of May that he was marked down by the Bournemouth police as the man who was responsible for Miss Wilkins death.
It was then that the special com missioner of Reynolds'e" got into touch with Allaway, knowing full well that, sconer or later, he would be taken to the police cells to await identification, and the subsequent charge of murder.
"For five nights we met-Allaway and I-at an hotel in Boscombe."
like."
The interview closed and Allaway
occasion ho want out of barracks with The crime committed, Allaway must the Brigadier-General's car and drove with his friends left the hotel.
On the following day he went to have made a detour of the town, and young women aboat. At the end of Reading. He had told his trusting have returned to his garage by all the the journey he ran into a telegraph little wife that he had ban ordered quiet ronde oud by-ways his know-post, smashing the ear to bits, bat The fondness for taking women for After committing his foul crime he "joy" rides seems never to have to go there by his employer, and that edge of the locality could conjure up escaping himself with minor bruisas. he would meet her and the doughter at the time. in the car at Waterloo Station.
Mrs. Alloway went by train, uneven visited his club, spoke to his deserted him even while in good on looking out of the carria :e window friends, watched a game of billiards, employment in Bournemouth.
bis pals. as surprised to see her husband ales and went to an hotel to drink with was frequently to be seen on the Up- Drive at night coaxing peering from a window a few com- partmento away.
That afternoon he was arrested by a charge of the Reading police on forgery, brought to Bournemouth, and abortly afterwards charged with the murder of Miss Irene Wilkins.
What led up to Allaway being charged with the foul crime?
In their bust, extending over four months, the local force a-arched every garage in the town and outside it. They held up motorists on the road, and interrogated every man who drove a car. Allaway was among there men. There were circumstances that pointed a direct finger at the mao, yet there was a link in the chain of evidence that was missing. The
with a brown greasepaint to give the fact that liesenred his face and nurt
appearance that bu had been sunburnt was known to the police.
For three days before be committed the murder of Miss Wilkins he had cent telegrams to various women advertising in the newspapers for positions.
And for those three days he would go to the scene of his crime, wait there, In the corner of the bar Allaway ani e uut the number of people used to sit each night about 8 or 9 passing by--watching to see how o'clock drinking stout with his friends, suitable was the spot for his purpose. woe taking o All the time the local police were But Allaway keeping their oya on him, writing obances. His employer's house was letters to him in the hop: of getting in the hands of the decorators, and he samples of bis bandwriting to match had liberty with the motor car with with that of the famous "decor" the Dunlop magonm tyres that telegrams, and trying with some figured eo prominently in the subje success to trace his movements on the quent bunt for the "mysterious car. night of the murder.
MOTIVE OF THE CRIME.
MURDER REHEARSED.
On the very afternoon of the crime he went once more to his chosen spot, and took with him a women friend he rehearsed" the with whom wurder.
"It was an awful job, that murder," be confided to me one evening, at told him that I was a traveller who had reached Bournemouth for the firet time, and who had heard about some He got the woman out of the car, murder having been committed in the took her behin the gorse bushes, town just before Christmas.
cow cat to their roots by the police
in their search for clues, on sat hy
"I wonder how the fellow managed to get the girl there?" he queried.her side on the very spot where Ireoc
But I suppose, after all, it would be Wilkins was afterwards found.
It was fun, if fun it was, taken in simple."
"You don't see the motive?" be good part, by a woman who was said on the night before he left known to Alloway, ool who bas Boscombe. for Reading in his tight never since revealed her identity. from the police after forging cheques; Less than four hours later, Allaway
was driving bis master's well, I can tell you." "You forget that there are many through the well-lighted streets men who like to make women dojo Bournemouth, Buscombe, and his favourite Bonething against their will who like Pokesdown, past
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