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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. .THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1926. ASPHYXIATES FATHER |52 Zroieut, e guved becauee ot IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT in the slot meter. Mother and son were taken to a hospital and a police Man Turns on Gas While Parents guard was placed at young Bradley" bed to arrest him on & charge of mur. Sleep in Adjoining Room. Mother May Die. contempt of a court order placing the cult property in Federal 8t Service was made upon Purnell at his bedside in his room at “Shiloh,” headqs “KING” BEN SERVED WITH NEW SUMMONS Using Cult Property as Security for | PTOP®! His Bond Contested by ex-Followers. UNIVERSITIES WIN STOCK SHOW PRIZES g | Buenos Aires Live Stock Expert Holds Chicago Exposition Is Greatest Ever Held. der should he live. Police said the father and son had quarreled recently, but a subsequent search at the hospital of the son's clothing revealed a note reading: en you 8. good luck,—‘:!oefp s e s Dies of Cholera in India. CALCUTTA, India, December 2 (). —W. J. Logan, assistant controller of By the Amsociated Press. PHILADELPHIA, Dece — an attempt at Fdinsd Joseph Bradley, iation of his By the Associated Press. BENTON HARBOR, Mich., Decem- ber 2.—The troubles of “King” Ben- jamin Purnell, leader of the House t | By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 2.—Standing out among the prize winners at the international live stock show bere are for labor performed. was returned in their behalf. The notice demands appearance in -old the point of By s ather Sat . ; . b Grand Rapids December 14. s death firadiey had openea 'the jots e R""""_g“’" Typewsiter: Co. Al | oL L A e the State universities of the country, \ a Kitch ere yesterday of cholera. Mr. Logan also prominent because of thelr largy en stove while his parents were napping in an adjoining v‘:mm. 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