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PAGE EIGHTEENWlU-MM St'!li\rOM)T, MONKOK.wis„ irrxn in stfimikn-SON COUNTV .1 All.ADMITS CRIME, SHERIFF LEE AURAND ANNOUNCES TODAY■U:ilA!;.lWinslnw Child Victim of Criminal Who Offers Hide Hnmo from School YrsirrrinyCharged with criminally assault -1ns o fourteen-year-old Winslow school girl Into yeslrrdny nfirrnnon. William .Schmoldl, 2S, twice married and the father of n .small son. is being held In Stephenson county Jail following his nrrest. of. Mourn?, Wis., last, nlghf. about, .seven hours after he hud made the attack.He is said t.o have offered the child a ride, home after school in his ear on two successive afternoons. On the first, day, lie Look her ' directly home. On the second day, the assault was committed.According to n. slat.emcnl, made by Sheriff 1,ee Annind today, Schmoldt admitted the charges and related in detail in officers the story of his crime, which Is one of the most brazen of any ever recorded in Stephenson countv annals. State's Attorney I,mils i Reinhoki Indicated he would ques. tion Schmoldl before preferring charges ai-alnsl. him. It wris expected Schmoldl, who lias a previous record, would be arraigned before *i Justice of the pence where he is expected to waive preliminary examination mid ihcn be bound over to liir December grand jury. The slate's attorney indicated he would insist on large bond for Schtnokil. to assure his remaining here.Schmoldl. was nrrestrd last night' by Deputy Sheriffs Harry Ydr, Freeport, and Harry Fryer, Wiii.'i-lov, who were aided in looming him by the chief of police and other oF-ficcrs at Monroe, When taken Into custody Schmoldl had a .311 calibre revolver on his person, the. ipm being fully londed. He recently purchased the weapon nf the Se.tirenk-ler second hand stnrn, in Freeporf. authorities said, ft, was said h.v the victim Hint lie threnLend her with this revolver and said he would kih her and throw her body into a near-by cornfield.Past Kceord According to fnrormallon received at. Monroe, Schmoldl served H .'months in a Wisconsin reformatory about- 10 years ago. If was said thn't he attempted a similar attack on a Wisconsin girl nncl inter was npnre-liended on a forgery charge. and sentenced under (lie latter charge, Schmoldt liad also been in trouble with Illinois authorities sonic years ago it. was Indicated at Hie sheriffs office. It was said that Schmoldt used a car belonging to a brother yesterday. He . was scon about Winslow lust Monday and also yesterday and ih« mailer of determining’ just-who made the attack on the .school girl-was not difficult after u description had been given If was said by deputy .sheriffs,VwotilO'(IhIitV!11(ICaVIhnfitiv:nF.a.IVorIXMujIniuinhi'kryeri;Mhehi:Invoas:PtitildeDinndalt;AHit illU‘lt;ivr Tr. Cc Ml re ItilUKVale, Ore., Nov. 6.—lt;IP)-A. R. Hollingshend. I.iLlle Valley rnneher. was determined to press his claim that ownership of a half-mile strip . of {right-of-way along the Central Oregon highway be recognized. State highway officials found Holllngs-haari had barricaded tiie road with a sign reading, “Slow—Private Property.” He permitted motorists to proceed as soon as they asked his permission to go ahead.r
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Freeport Journal Standard
Freeport, Illinois, US
Fri, Nov 06, 1936
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