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BERT DONALDSON, SPECIAL IN
VESTIGATOR, ISS MURDERED
IN ATLANTA
ATLANTA, Ga., July 31—(/P)-—
The hody of Bert Donaldsgon, special
investizator of Solicitor General
Boykin's office, was found late to
-3‘1&9 on the bloodsoaked bed of a
i‘(.wm in a fashicnable Nerthside ho
tel.
Investigators of the solicitor’s de
partment, who hag been geeking Don
. aldzon since early today, said blood
had soaked through the mattress and
stained the floor, indicating that he
ad been dead.for sometime,
Donaldgson wage ahout 45 years of
age. He played n laree part in the
prosceution of the so-called “bunco”’
gang in Atlanta several years ago
when an investiration was made in
to the operations of a group of
swindlers here.
Macon Recgistrant Involved
¢\ The room in which the body was
‘_f'ouml‘wus: said to have been rented
ftn a,man \\‘h()_!'(",‘,fi.»‘i“’.‘C(l ag from
: Macon; Ca, ;
b The wound in his head indicated
Il‘m f:ad been llii\lt*(l,l)‘,' a clmrgu of
géhot f;rr?fn a shoteun.
; é Pn?_\"('_c'\:‘xpri‘ wed te' velief that
Ibol’lu]d:f()n had heen shot by a man
‘“in ‘a closet of the room as a con
federate lead him past the door. An
arm chair was found in the closet
together with an oil e¢lovh in which
the two had samuggled the shotgun
into the hotel.
The murder was helieved to have
been committed last aight. A negro
bell boy said he had preard a shot
then but bhad thoaght later that it
was a door, blown shut by the wind.
Donaldson hiad been shot twice, |
once in the head and again in the
hack.
. The room in which the body was
is a prescription for
?&‘;fluria, Chills and Fever,
fiengue or Bilious Fever
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found had ‘een rented, a hotel clerk
said, to a man who registered as W.‘
B. Sunds, of Maeon, Ga, Neither the
clerk nor bell boys could give aceu
rate deseriptions of tne man, or any
companions he might have had
around the hotel.
Enemies Decoy Him
Investigators expresced the belief
that he had been lead to the room
by enemies who nrevieusly had gain
ed his confidence by volunteering
information which he thought mizht
lead to the capture of Jack Wilson,
man sought for several months for
alleged complicity in vhe slaying of
a Peachiree Road merchant Christ
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Donaldson had just returned from
a trip to Chicago sccking Wilson,
His wife said he left his home carly
last right after holding a telephone
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see it TO*DAY ~ atall BUICK: dealeif
donversation wilh an unidentified
perzon, making an ergogement to
meet him at a hotel.
A coroner's inqest will he held,
probably tomorrow,
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