LINDBERGH BABY CASE
HAUPTMANN'S EFFORT
TO AVOID TRIAL FOR MURDER
NEW YOBK, October-16.
Hauptinann failed today in his initial attempt to avoid extradition to New Jersey to face trial for tho murder of tho Lindbergh baby when the district Supremo Court dismissed a habeas corpus writ after a hearing in which a witness positively identified lfauptmann :is the man seen ii. tho vicinity of tho Lindbergh home a few days prior to the kidnapping. Handwriting experts testified that tho ransom notes wore "undeniably" in Haiiptmanu's handwriting. Tho Court granted Hauptnianu a 48----hours' stsy of execution pending an appeal to tho Department of Justice at Washington.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 94, 18 October 1934, Page 13
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