Evening Star Newspaper, April 22, 1926, Page 11

MAN DIES IN HOME FIRED BY OFFICERS Barncaded Farmer Sought as Slayer, Refused to 2¢ Driven Out. Br the Associated Press mer, was ht when offi dwelling in an 1 out effort to B with the recent slaying of Rich @ négro. When officers we le house, 5 miles from here, the pened fire, wounded one cers, then shut himself in the party retired its. O counties about t from two augmented the f house when it was fire to the structure. A warran Brown was issued after George Thomas, a cousin and neighbor, is said to have confessed wn killed . riddled with bul- last Tuesday on TW. Adams men went t two own's Brown ed fire and o rmed with , officers said struek county P son. but he w wounded WILL MAKE SHIP BID. Puget Sound Oriental Line to Seek . v kd Dick- not seriously Five United States Vessels. . 22 (). — , com- ttle inter- , announc will_bid for pur e of five Shipping Board vesse operated between Seattle and the IZast if the shi not sold to R. Stanley Dol r bid of $4,500,000 si ntract was withheld when olution protesting the sale Line .| Action Believed Adverse to Orion wn was wanted in connection | and | vided to set |7 { Canadian Rum Boat Head Gets Two Years in Cell. PORTLAND, Oreg., April 22 (®).— } al\t Robert Pamphlet, master of the | dian schooner Pescawha, which ‘\\u( selzed as a rum runner off the | Washington coast in February, 1924, was sentenced in Federal Court | yesterday to two years in the peni- tentiary and fined $5,000. Jacob | Woltte. who was convicted with Capt. | Pa mmhle! was sentenced to two years jand fined $10,000. 'NAVY COURT-MARTIAL VERDICT IS WITHHELD Officer, Charged With Caus- | ing Accident. By the Associated Press. April artlal trying Lieut. Wil- Reifel, navigating officer of er Orfon when she was badly ed in a storm off the Virginia ecember 2, adjourned yester- v without announcing its decision. his was done in the case of Comdr. | Louis J. Culliver, commander of the | ship, who was tried on similar charges. The action of the court, according to naval officers, indicates the charges of inefliciency and negligence were sus- tained, in part or wholly, as had the officer’ been deemed not guilty he would have been so notified immedi- ately upon conclusion of the trial. The court simply announced it would send {its findings to the Navy Department at Washington and then adjourned. Adjournment of the court-martial is expected to end the series of investi- catlons, boards of inquiry and courts- | of which there have been 1 half a dozen since the Orfon | back to port on the night of | | December 2 nearly broken in half | | amidship, her bottom at the bow dent- | led and raillng and decks badly buc- | | kled. 22.—The DRY OFFICER ACQUITTED ' ,Accused of Murder, U. S. Agent' ! Pleaded Self-Defense. b . 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