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HOUR OF TERROR A WOMAN BROUGHT TO TORYGLEN-ST.
STORY OF PUPPIES LURED CHILDREN TO HER FLAT
MARGARET LENNON
FRANK LENNON
TOMMY DEVANNEY
JEAN WADDELL, 37-year-old divorcee accused of murdering a four-year-old girl who was thrown 40 ft. from a tonement window, and attempting to murder four other children in the same way was taken from a Glasgow court the other day to a mental institution. She was found insane and unfit to plead, and the judge ordered her to be detained indefinitely.
THE HOLY Danny
of his
LOCH 'INVASION' ATTEMPT
(Contd. from Page 1)
Mrs Pat O'Connell, the Lon-
| don - housewife and mother of five who led the London to Iloly Loch inreh, suld more canoeist are guing out during The night to make another at- tempt to board the Proteus.
Mrs O'Connell, who has lost all her luggage as well na iwe stones in weight, has made a complaint to the captain of the Protes. Captain Richard II. Laning.
She said that while she was on a carapalyn for nuclear dis armament launch today, elreling the Proteus, they were doused with Bre huses and pelted with steel bolts.
A bolt
Producing a bolt, she said hit her on the leg and another narrowly missed a demonstrator.
tells
escape
It was on March 27 last, at 5.15 p.m., that the hour of terror began in Toryglen-street, a long avenue of drab tenements in Glasgow.
Haunting fear of Jean
Waddell
Jenn Waddell, who hus
Eight-year-old Danny Camp- bell, irotted round the corner, munching a biscuit as a tide- me-over until supper was ready. He stopped to watch some buys playing marbles. And so little Danny became part of the east in a fantastic drama
his
Sold Danny, relating story: "One of the boys, Frankie Lennon, asked me it i wanted to play. I was just waiting my turn when Frankie's dad told him to go upstairs for his tea,"
Omec mere
Donny McNeil-now he is recovering.
From the Files
25
years AGO.
May 1936
In reengnition of the resone which he effected on April 20 {of two Japanese pilota tehost Iplane planged into the sea off Chefoo due ta lack of fuel, Caplain J. B. Bruce, master of The 8.8. Fiuman, was presented with a plaque by Sir Juku Brenan, I. M. Consvi-General at Shanghai.- The presenta- tion was made on behalf of the ¡Japanese Government,
THOUGH criticised in
Hongkong, the local station ZBW is much ap- preciated in Shanghai, ac- cording to Mr W. J. Richards, China representa- tive of the Marconi Wire- less Telegraph Company and Managing Director of The Chinese Wireless Tele- graph Company, who ar rived in Hongkong yester- day by the Empress of Rus- Bla.
of
Mr Richards said that in the early hours of the oven- ing in Shanghai, English programmes were rather scarce and a great number to people tuned in Hongkong. Considering the size of ZBW, the reception was exceptionally good and Shanghai residents have no difficulty in raising the station clearly.
Mr Richards is on a short visit to South China on gen- eral business and will visit Canton before returning north.
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50 YEARS AGO
Extract from the SCM Pust 25 years ago column.
"A meeting of the Licensing Hoard was held in the Council Chamber yesterday afternoon But seven-year-old Frankie
the Hon. Mr W. Brewin pre- Lennon stayed for "Just one
Riding. The other members been in mental homes in more shot."
Then 箱 tall Scotland and Canada, WILS Woman, Jean Waddell,
out present were the Hon. Mr W. came hold of somebody. I don't know clay falling." He rushed
There was a lot into the street, and saw a litile Thompson and Mesara. Shelton along. She smiled and asked who it was. terrified that she would the boys if they liked dogs. The more screaming. 11
We were all boy hurtling down from the top Hooper R. Hancock, IV. be locked up as insane, little boys shyly say: "Yes,"
crying. I tried to get the front window, Jinny Haining tried McKenzie, W. Craddock, and psychiatrists fold the
door open.
to break his fall, but failed.
the She said:
secretary Mr W. Craig. Glasgow court.
"Come up to my
And near Mr Halning's feet "But the woman house
meeting was called for the puppies. and sce
came back. Marjory Hughes lay dying. They're lovely and wriggly"
the purpose of considering an Meanwhile inside Jean Wad-application She grabbed at us. I managed
from Went on Danny: "I started to
to dodge her, but she got hold ceifs Bat Danny Campbell was Weingarten for the transfer Adolph walk away, but she said: You aint Frankie and struggling desperately to open to him from E. F. Zeltermeyer
pulled them into the room. the door secured by a chain. Then the door slammed shut. "Then she came for me," said Harris appeared for the ar of the Globe Hotel. Mr Reader "I could hear them shouting. Danny, "She tuned at me and plicant, and said that two and I was very ofraid.
said: 'You Art next to meet "When the door had opened Jesus.'
They had disappeared.
Mra O'Connell, who tele- phoned her protest to the cap- iain, suid: This was supposed to be a non-violent demonstration and I did not expect violence from the Proteus, I am making my protest to the communder about the throwing of the missiles ond the use of 111 boses
It was only in January that she left a hospital near Glasgow after six weeks there.
can come too. You can hold a puppy, son.
"But she became terrified that she might be tent hack
gala," said one psychiatrist.
"So she told me she formed At 5.30 pin four tie boys a plan. She said that her followed Jean Waddell into the "Our demonstration has been wishes were to get out of the close at No. 39 and up the stairs a success because we have im- world by doing something to the top fat. mobilised the depot ship Pro- terrible.
teas, whose crew were unable "On her way home she to leave ship today. During the night I intend to lead another march of demonstrators to the pler to join those already sitting there. Later I intend to leave
"Her intention, she said, was
to threw the children out of the
She gave us her
was
about
he
iran
a quarter years ave the I couldn't see the two little girls. "I managed to get away from applicant came to the Colony her. She pulled my jersey and joined a man called Mener "Then the woman opened the but I held on to the door. in the Colonial Hotel, and he door and caught hold of Danny "Then a man came. He crashed paid his McNell, I saw her leaning cut at the door and the chain brake. ;
share about $2,000. He remained there of the window. She was hold-
"The man rak past me, and two months after which ing him by his feet.
caught hold of the woman. ran
(the applicant), and a the stairs. I just named Zellermeyer bought the down wanted my daddy,"
AT 6,10 pm.
filobe Hotel from Mr Silber- Jean Waddell's flat was full of policemen.
man, the price paid being AT
the terror of $9,000. The sum of $2,000 was Toryglen-street ended as police paid by the applicant, $7,500 led Jean Waddell to a car. But being paid by his wife, The a "bag of the horror still remains.
application was granted".
Said Danny: She laughed und saw joked with us all the way up the a little boy and girl and stairs. I thought she invited them to her house. She really good kind of mum la take collected more children.
us all into her house.
Then his thoes came of and "She asked us to sit together, he fell. I ran for the door." on a bed in the room, and, shet
AT 5.45 pin. Mrs Margaret brought a box of chocolate
McNell, biscuits out of a cupboard.
looking out of her window to call Danny In for tea "Then she said that a xirl
saw him on the pavement. with the
puppies was just
A neighbour, Jimmy Haining. coming, and she went over and
heard a noise like opened the window. She said: I see the girl with the puppies. I'll go down and bring her up."
to go out in a cance with other window. in fael, she threw out demonstrators 10 try to board Ave. the Proteus."-Reuter.
dear si
Tortoises
WRh reference to the Article emanating from London which in your issue of May 18 deal with the subject of the tortoise as a pet, may I thank you for the Information
JEAN WADDELL
As a bride in 1945
reason
has gratuitously given to that she would rather be hanged friends of animals.
than go back to Hawkhead
I would hasten to point out Mental Hospital."
She beckoned| POP
At 5.35 pm engineer William Hughes, on the way home, was grericu by hls daughters Marjory, aged four, and Jean, three. He carried Jean indoors. Marjory, he said, could stay out a little longer.
A few moments later Jean Waddell came into the street. She saw Marjory laughing with three-year-old Margaret Lemon,
however that as far as local The court was also told that She beckoned to them, invited tortoises are concerned they Jean Waddell, whore marriage them to see her puppies too. are almost invariably not of to a Canadian soldier ended in Ag sho walked inLo the land type but water and as divorce, was "chronic case of roon Margaret saw her Uzother nuch are nos vegetarians (as paranole schizophrenia.
Frank silting on the bed
with
I Danny McNell (seven), Tommy
those from Morocco or Saul Dr Hunter Gülles: Greece). Lettuce etc. Is there- considered she was insane ut Devanney (four), and Danur. fore uscles as a diet. Scraped the time of the murder and Continued Danny: “We oli had meat, red-worms and such will continue to be insane, I another chocolate biscuit. Then foods As are feed to fish Enw her again, and 1 am the woman said that all the boys repreneus the local water still of that opinion."
had to leave the rocm and whit tortoise's dietary needs which Sald Dr Angus McNiven: In the hall. She showed the it generally eats under water.) "When I saw her after the way and wont back into the It is therefore neorsary to crime the told me: 'I om In л room.
keep auch a pet either in a terrible giate because I am. "Somebody said 'I want my tank in which there is some locked in.'
mummy, I'm going home. Then water
fand also some dry "She thought that if she were, there, wa scation) or at least near a convicted of a crime of violence, screaming. constant water supply.
sho would be hanged and sh's shout 'No, would escape the fate who fear- my,"
H., M. HOWELL,
Secretary, ИКАРОЛ
ed more than anything else— "The door
an awful lot of I heard a wen girl TO, TO... murg-
from the
room
257
| being put in a mental Hospital." opened 'and the women caught
bey God
G.25 pm,
SOMETIMES HE THINKS THE WHOLE WORLD'S AGAINST
HIM!
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