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an siderably, advising Mr, Dennals that he had learned his game with Bob MeDonald, ' @ golf instructor of some repute in Chicago, Tilinoia and that he, GROSS, had . ““had completed their first round, GROSS requested that Mr. Dannals moet him the - . meet a friend the next Gays however, that he would play him the following day, a sult of which GROSS apparently became excited due to. the money involved and | - to the botel fron Atlanta, Georgia. He, Dannals, excused himself fron GROSS tel, White Sulphur Springs, and shortly after checking into the hotel he went at the. hovel, and that GROSS was always alone. mo, . ; | wees ee He » stated thet’ on Auguat 3, 1% he ‘arrived ‘at the Greexbrier Ho. to the golf links where be expected to met a friend who was to play with him as & partner in a golf tournament. However, this friend was not available end he, Dannals, was jntroduced to VERNON C. MILIER, who was known to him then as STEPHEN J. GROSS and after he, Gross, had Looked Mr. Dennals over with sate. suspicion it was decided that they would play as pertuers An the tournanent . . a ts ¥ = ot During bie rounde with MILLER élias GROSS, he, CROSS, talked cone = travelled with McDonald fa@ several months, playing golf with him, after they ' following day and play sane more golf. Dannals informed GROSS that he was to nea: Several dave later, GROSS, Dannals, ant several friens ‘continued ‘their golf game, at which tim certain bets were placed on the game, as a re-~ became nervous and was unable to pley bis. usual good eps of gplf, resulting in GROSS’ ‘stating that the rest of them were too, god for Phim; that we > intended to quit, which he did. . : 7 ; Be se Mr. Dennals proceeded ¢ to atate that he saw GROSS almost daily either on the poreh of the hotel, in the dining room, or in the > moving pieture theatre Mr. Dannale stated that on evening he was ‘sitting on ‘the poreh of the Greenbrier Hotel conversing with GROSS then eam friends of Damals' came © and proceeded to converse with these friends, whereupon GROSS came over and . joined the party. Mr. Dannals stated that GROSS so “murdered the King's © ; language" that he was abhemed to introduce GROSS to his friends da view of the English which he, GROSS, us ed Quring his omversations ae _ | ’@ROSS was driving a Ford 7-8 1933 sutomobile, bearing ¢ a “New “Jersey | license, and informed Mr. Dannels that he was frm Mapleton, Ne Jo; that he had previously owned a Cadillac autompbdile which he had sold for $1600 and purchased two Ford automobiles, giving one of them to his wife, MILLER alias GROSS also informed Mr. Dannals that he was suffering from 4 nervous disorder and that his femily physician bad instructed him to