"All we know is that she went down the basement. The 5 year old girl who till now, has not been found has three brothers named Josie, Wyatt and Waylon. Low 42F. All views my own \u0026 not representative of affiliations I hold in the real world. That lead to Candus to file for an order of protection against him, writing: "I am afraid for my children and myself.". Local news stations reported on the day that Summer disappeared, she went swimming at a local swimming hole, accompanied by her mother, grandmother, and brothers. So when her mother [came] in and she says, Summer and she went down into the basement and she didnt answer. Indicative of ongoing rivalries within the State Department, Robert Walton Moore, an ally of Secretary of State Hull was appointed the department's Counselor at the same time, a position equal in rank to that of Under Secretary. Donald Wells confirmed his three sons were removed from the family home this month. [12] He was unsympathetic to the view held by American diplomacy that military might was meant to protect the overseas interests of American business. The Tennessee Department of Children's Services has removed missing 5-year-old Summer wells' three older brothers from theri home inthe Beech Creek community of Hawkins County. [12] He was a major contributor to the campaign as well. An Amber Alert for the child was filed the next day. "Right now, with everybody attacking us and all this stuff going on, its probably better for them," Wells said on a podcast. Hawkins County Sheriff Ronnie Lawson told the newspaper Monday that social media was causing unsubstantiated rumors about the case to be taken as fact by some. Witnesses claim to have seen the boy and Candus in a car together at one point, which has prompted questions. "They come at me and said either posing said they had the inside scoop with TBI (Tennessee Bureau of Investigation) and that they knew I sold my daughter for drugs, and I flipped out. If you are a troll, you are not welcome here. [39], In August 1943, reports that Welles had resigned as Under-Secretary of State circulated for more than a week. [10] James Reston summarized its thesis: "we should keep in our own back yard and stop claiming rights for ourselves that we denied to other sovereign States". Don's legal exposure intensified when he was arrested about six months after his daughter's disappearance for a DUI (first offense). The country had lacked a legitimate government since the election of 1923 failed to produce a majority for any candidate and the legislature had failed to exercise its power to appoint a new president. By June 22nd, seven days Summer's disappearance, the TBI had received over 200 leads in the investigation. In 1944, Welles lent his name to a fundraising campaign by the United Jewish Appeal to bring Jewish refugees from the Balkans to Palestine. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. People are saying we failed and we took another test. Legal Statement. Department of Childrens Services removals arent a a public record. [52], Later that year, the American Jewish Congress presented Welles with a citation that praised his "courageous championing of the cause of Israel among the nations of the world. There are numerous theories and ideas about what may have led to the 2021 disappearance of Summer Wells. It is unclear at this time why Donald Wells refused to confirm where the boys are on Friday, or why he will not give specific information now. KTN: Is anybody else coming to your home? While Welles vacationed in Bar Harbor, Maine,[41] "where he held to diplomatically correct silence",[42] speculation continued for another month without official word from the White House or the State Department. Since, I've primarily served clients in our Principal Investors & Private . He was a grandnephew of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor, known as "the Mrs. Astor". : It's been nearly eight months since Summer Wells went missing with no trace. [3], When Roosevelt was elected president in 1932, he put Welles in charge of Latin American affairs as Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs, Welles became heavily involved in negotiations that removed Cuban president Gerardo Machado from power and replaced him with rival Carlos Manuel de Cspedes y Quesada. If we had all the facts we would probably know where Summer is at! At a press conference two days after her disappearance, Hawkins County Sheriff Ronnie Lawson said his crews were having trouble communicating on their radios and cellphones in the field. During the July interview, he also insisted that he wouldn't allow his daughter's disappearance to drive him back to drinking. All content on this channel is for entertainment and educational purposes only. [43] Finally, on September 26, 1943, the President announced the resignation of Welles and the appointment of Edward R. Stettinius as the new Under-Secretary of State. The father-of-four said search dogs previously picked up Summer's scent on the trail but lost it near a road. I flipped out. Its against God.. And that's why they took our kids. [72], Welles' papers are held by the National Archives at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park, New York. Wells and his wife, Candus Bly, have both said they believe Summer Wells was taken from their 11-acre property along a rural road. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Although intolerant of inefficiency, he brought to bear unusual tact and a self-imposed patience. I dont think shes in the area because the dog goes down to the road and thats the end of the trail, but I dont know that for a fact. And that's why they took our kids. There was even a picture posted to one of their social media accounts showing Summer swimming. This is where Summer was last seen on the evening of June 15 around 6:30 p.m. A prayer garden was started for Summer Wells the day after she went missing. Theres a lot of incorrect information, and a lot of advice coming from social media thats hampering the investigation with stuff weve already done many times.. Law enforcement officials say the investigation is still ongoing. While returning to Washington by train, Welles solicited sex from two male African-American Pullman car porters. Summer Wells was last seen at her home in Rogersville, Tenn., on June 15. Candus watched her daughter walk inside the front door of the home and asked her three brothers to watch her while she returned to the camper to assist Candy with a knee brace. "[42], Welles made his first public appearance following his resignation in October 1943. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. Brewster, in turn, gave the information to journalist Arthur Krock, a Roosevelt critic; and to Senators Styles Bridges and Burton K. Wheeler. [36] In September 1940, Welles accompanied Roosevelt to the funeral of former Speaker of the House William B. Bankhead in Huntsville, Alabama. There is still little known about his disappearance. Summer Wells' brothers taken by DCS, according to new report - WVLT-TV Those are ages when processing traumatic events and grief is even more difficult than it is for adults, a marriage and family. I couldnt sleep for two days. At some point around 6.30pm, Summer ventured back inside the home on her own because she "wanted to go downstairs and play with her toys", he said. Sumner Welles - Wikipedia As long as I keep the commandments and do what I'm supposed to do, I'll see her. "We dont need her crazy ass stopping at our house. A nonprofit volunteer organization called Equusearch Midwest was in Beech Creek over the weekend covering the ground near the Wells home looking for evidence that could assist in her recovery. We would never do anything to hurt our daughter, we would never hurt a soul. [35], Welles was a closeted bisexual. Candus reportedly took the test at the district attorney's office on June 20, five days after Summer's disappearance. [68], He died on September 24, 1961, at age 68 in Bernardsville, New Jersey. Wells: People blow this out of proportion. Donald Wells reportedly told a podcast host that his sons have now been removed from the family home as well. Its just absolutely insane, and its not safe for my kids., Wells: All sorts of people. He also proposed the creation of regional organizations. Tennessee search and rescue teams arent giving up in the hunt for Summer Wells after the 5-year-old disappeared several weeks ago, but crews are "scaling back" the efforts. Summer was reported missing from her parents Beech Creek home on June 15. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, They think shes a psychic and she has some sort of special gift, and we dont need her crazy ass stopping at our house. [62] She was descended from industrialist Samuel Slater and granddaughter of the Boston painter William Morris Hunt. Observers continued to focus on the Hull-Welles relationship and believed that Hull forced the President to choose between them to end "departmental cleavage". Subscribe Now. Despite the "personal fondness" of the President and his wife for Welles, he continued, the President sided with Hull because supporting a subordinate would promote revolts in other government agencies, Hull was politically connected and popular with Congress, and the Senate, he was told, would not support Welles for Secretary of State or any other office. Hull, never an expert at paper-shuffling, has long left the actual administration of the Department to his chief aide, Sumner Welles. . There will be no discussion, no considerations and no second chances. Another letter directly addressed the "person or persons responsible for kidnapping Summer": "Not only have you broken Summer's heart and taken her away from her mother and father who love her very much, but you've ruined her chances of to become educated, ruining her life. You will be blocked from commenting on livestreams and on videos. "Just know that we love our daughter with all our hearts. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. Cookie Notice He arrived in Havana in May 1933. During an interview with Jennifer Youngblood, host of the podcast Jay is 4 Justice, Don Wells said that six weeks after Summer's disappearance, her three brothers aged 12, 9, and 7were removed from his custody by the Tennessee Department of Child Services. "[28][29], In a 1942 memorandum describing his conversations with British Ambassador Lord Halifax, Welles stated that he would have preferred to characterize the plebiscites supporting the annexations as "faked. In just the first week of search efforts, 72 agencies from six states participated, scouring 4.6 square miles of land. [45], Continuing his career-long focus on Latin America, he said that "if we are to achieve our own security every nation of the Western Hemisphere must also obtain the same ample measure of assurance as ourselves in the world of the future." Bly said she brought the girl inside from gardening and left her with her three brothers. East Tenn. Childrens Hospital announces Mental Health Initiative Fund, Knox County recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month, shows state of health in county, Five Rutledge Middle School students taken to hospital, A TENNESSEE WALTZ: Ray Blanton's Last Dance. Summer Wells was last seen at her home in Rogersville, Tenn., on June 15. Donald told the network that from there, he believes Summer was carried down a steep and rugged trail, just a few feet away from the house. He served in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1919 and became fluent in Spanish. Summer's father, Don, recalled the last time he saw her: She was planting flowers with her mother and her grandmother and she wanted to go into the house, so my wife watched her go into the door and she went into the house. In the hours after she vanished, police shared pictured of her with her long hair, describing her as three feet tall, weighing 40 pounds, and with blue eyes. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. [65] Mathilde died of peritonitis in 1949 while vacationing in Switzerland with Welles. HubPages is a registered trademark of The Arena Platform, Inc. Other product and company names shown may be trademarks of their respective owners. Scan this QR code to download the app now. My commentaries on other channels and people are opinion not stated as fact. Then, he suggested dividing Germany into three states, all of which would be included in a new European customs union. She later asked for the order to be dismissed and the charges against Donald were dropped on April 21 - two months before Summer's disappearance. [22], In the week following Kristallnacht, in November 1938, the British government offered to give the major part of its quota of 65,000 British citizens eligible for emigration to the United States to Jews fleeing Hitler. That dont count all the ones calling. Since I made this video, it has been confirmed by Don that the boys were removed from the homeMICHELLE AFTER DARK: Reporting on true crime as it should be. [31], A New York Times profile described Welles in 1941: "Tall and erect, never without his cane, he has enough dignity to be Viceroy of India and enough influence in this critical era to make his ideas, principles, and dreams count.