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PETITION ON BEHALF OF SHAMSHUIPO SLAYER

SEPTEMBER 25,

1934.

DEFENCE POINTS

LINDBERGH MURDER

EVIDENCE

H In view of the fact that The latest addition to the China-1

New York, Sept. 24, Sinm Line's fleet, the motorship la potition for mercy and reprieve The Polleo claim that Bruno Lee, arrives in Ilongkong to-day of the death sentence is boing Richard Hauptmann hold in con- from Norway after making hor pas angs out to the East by way of the considered on his behalf, the case nection with the kidnapping and Panama Canal. On arrival here she of Keung Chi-pan, convicted of murder of Col. C. A. Lindbergh's will berth at the Kewloon wharf, the murder of Koung Wal-inn, a baby in March 1932, hnd speculnt- where slic will be thrown open for in- 25-year-old woman with whom he ed on Wall Street prior to the had lived at one time, may be kidnapping, but had markedly sald to have aroused public in increased his activities as soon

na the ransom money was pald. terest.

the The defence is now materialis-

spection.

The Hoi Lee le a fast passenger and cargo vessel, built to the highest class of Lloyds Register. She will main tain a regular service from Bouth China ports to Rangoon, via the

Straits..

Keung Chi-pan, 25-year-old Christian convert, recolved capital sentence at the close of aling. dramatic trial before tho Chlef Justice recently, when a jury found him guilty of the murder of Keung Wal-lan in a Shamshulpo tint in the early morning of July

na 21.

The new ship lan a length, on water line, of 380, a breadth of 18'10", a depth to upper deck of 29', and her louding capacity 1s about 4,300 tons, deadweight. The propelling chinery consists of two single-acting each having # Diesel engines, cylinders, developing 6,250 1.P.H. in all, which give her a service speed of 15 knots The speed obtained on her trial run was 18 knots.

of pre- Against the degree meditation stressed by the Crown,

Was

Hauptmann's wife, who was a waitress in 1932, wald that Haupt- mann invariably picked her up on Tuesday and Thursday nights (the kidnapping took place on A Tuesday night).

declares

A second point which the de- it was submitted in a plea of fence is attempting to establish

that Hauptmann clemency on behalf of the accused is that he had been married to the Fischer from whom he claims he All Bulkheads in the upper tween, woman and had two children by got the money left two suit casos deck are provided with watertight her before she left him to live and a shoebox at his house. The east-iron doors, which can be

also latter was tossed Into a closet. cun with Yin Chun, who trolled from the upper deck, as well murdered, and that the killing was A leaky roof recently enused it to u from the upper tween-deck. immediately motivated by

the disintegrate, revealing the money. The vessel is provided with salvage discovery of the couple in actual

Landlady Confirms. equipment, according to the Inter-adultery. Ancient Chinese rational tules, and has on the heat toms were also invoked to show deck amidships by the after mast the attitude of the accused in the cight large lifeboats with patent

davits, The fire extingulahing on matter..

the

pliances include water and chemieni The petition being considered

The landlady of the house, Paulina Rouch confirma that

Hauptmann complained that the

systems, with a separate smoke detect- on behalf of the condemned man, roof was leaking. ing and alarm system in the bridge has the support, It is understood, wheel house. This apparatus will,

has broken out.

or

A third point is that the Bronx

when fire breaks out, warn the officer of members of the local Pro- Deputy, Mr. Edward Breslin is on duty and indiente where the fire testant clergy, both European and unable to find that Hauptmann Chinese.. The matter has not ad passed the ransom prior to vanced beyond the embryonic] January 1931. stage, but a statement by those interested in connection with the proposed petition will probably be forthcoining in the course of a day or two.

The cargo arrangements are one of the outstanding features of the vessel, eight electric winches being arranged to work the derricks, with a lifting capacity of five tons each, and one for 15-tons lifts,

Hydraulle gear, with telemotor steering from the bridge, is also in- stalled.

The Police think that the letter which la alleged to have been signed by Bruno Hauptmann and delivered to George Paulla at the Ohio pententiary just before the kidnapping, Is a fake.

in

The fifth point in the defonce that Fischer bought gold

has

Fischur was actually a furrier

spacious covered 'deckhouses in which Passenger Accommodation, there are arranged regulative fittinga

for three Hospitals. The vessel has accommodation: for

The Hai Lee is built in accordance certificates. 1,260 deck passengers, whose quarters with the New International Rules for are well ventilated with large-sized passenger

From New Jersey it and Norwegian traffic portholes. In addition to this, com- Ship Control requirements. She com- boon indicated Hauptmann will fortable accommodation for first and plies fully with the British Board of not be extradited before the second class passengers in provided in Trade rules for passenger carrying, Bronx trial. deck houses on the promenade deck Including the sub-division of helds, and the upper deck amidships. Cabins life-saving appliances, and so forth, and Iauptmann claims that he for the Doctor, chief compradors, and all the navigating arrangements stoward and galley crew are also are of the Intest and most up-to-date (Hauptmann) did not work at arranged in the deck house amidship | pattern.

carpentry because he was doing on the upper deck.

The Owners of the China-Slam well selling for Fischer. Line are Mesars. Brunsgenrd Kios-

Another point in favour of terud & Co., Drammen, Norway, and the General Agents for the Line in Hauptmann's defence is that the Hongkong are Messrs. Thoresen and identißention Company

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in the aft deck house are fitted galleys for the ecmpradote and crew, and, underneath, a steam boller, which supplies steam to special rice bollers. On the after part of the deck are

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