LYNCHING ADVOCATED
(Press Assn.
INTENSIVE SEARCri STARTED FOI* LINDBERGH BABY MURDEkERS PRESIDENT'S URGENT GBDER
— By Telegrapli— C.-pyrlffht).
Rec. May 15, 5.0 ji.iii. ....... NEW YORK, Saturday. President Hqover akd the Washington .Authorities have ordere.d the ^ederal secret service .ageneies to ' iiiake tiie kidnapping ahk5 inurder of th'e tiindbergh i>aby a liye and never-to-be-forgotten case until the criminals implicated are brought tb justice." New Jersey officials have started organising the greatest man-hunt in history, while offers of co-opera-tion by law enforcement agencies throughout the United States pour itt Meanwhile, Colonel Lindbergh visited the morgue at Trenton and identified the body. He ordered cremation, which will be immediately effected. Mrs Lindbergh has remained in seclusion with her mother and friends. Public indignation remains at a high pitch, the Press and the public demanding the sternest action. Many citizens of Hopewell are openly ad- i vocating lynching for the murderers and kidnappers. The investigation hinges on a mass 'of conflicting clues, which the authorities propose to thrash but systematically.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 224, 16 May 1932, Page 5
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