Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1929, Page 37

WARRANTS SOUGH 1N MERAY EATH Information .From Several Witnesses Will Deal With Various Phases of Mystery. By the Associated Press. TULSA, Okla., April 4—County au- thorities today planned to file warrants charging “John Doe” and “Mary Doe” with murder in connection with the mysterious death of Willilam 8. MeCray, millionaire oil operator, so they may apply to the District Court for permis- sion to obtain testimony under oath from witnesses. who have withheld in- formation from investigators. Byron Kirkpatrick, prosecutor, said about 30 witnesses' would be summoned. He declined to say whether the war- rants would be aimed at particular in- dividuals. Admits “Tormenting” Mrs. McCray. Mrs. Annette Abrams, New York and Tulss divorcee; Mrs. M. A. Dickerson, mother of Mrs. Norma Small- wood Glicrease, “Miss America” in 1927, and J. O. Denton, jr., McCray’s nephew, already have furnished “valuable evi- dence,” the prosecutor said. Mrs. Abrams, divorced only last week, admitted she had “tormented” the ofl operator’s widow, Mrs. Jeanette McCray, by telephone suggestions that her hus- band had been having -affairs with other women, the prosecutor said. The divorcee, who had been living at the hotel where McCray was fatally injured under mysterious circumstances on the night of March 24, offered to submit to a blood transfusion operation in the hope of saving McCray's life. Mrs. Dickerson told investigators that Mrs. Abrams had called Mrs. McCray from her apartment. Blackmail Plot Revealed. Denton was said to have spent muc! time with him, and to have witnesse a will made by his uncle shortly be- fore his death last Saturday. Investigators said & woman who at- tempted to blackmail McCray has been :‘rnced to Mobile, Ala., where she now ves. Others to be questioned by investiga- tors include employes of the hotel where the oil man was assaulted by an unknown man; physiclans who treated him; Miss Bertha Chism, his nurse; private detectives and attorneys, who were sald to have refused to flle a ‘l‘uhlwkmul“ suit against the million- e. WOMEN’S GLEE CLUB SINGS AT Y. W. C. A. Elizabeth Somers Group Presents| Second Annual Concert in Barker Hall. The Elizabeth Somers composed of 31 W s made its second annual aj ice in & concert in Barker Hall of the Y. W. ©. A. headquarters Tuesday night be- fore an audience generous in applause and appreciative of the club’s progress. Miss Imogene B. Ireland, director of the club, led the group. An outstanding feature of the club's work was the beauty of tone quality, accompanied by excellent diction and instant response to their leader’s di- rections. It is noteworthy that the club members gave all numbers entire- ly without notes. Two especially at- tractive -selections were Schumann’s “The Walnut Tree” and Nevins' “Nar- cissus,” arranged by John Martel. ‘To both these numbers Katherine Moritz's violin obbligatos added much beauty and appeal. Another number, that found particular favor with the audience was “Mary’s Lullaby,” in which Alta Smith sang the soprano solo. The two assisting artists were Emily Coville, soprano, and-Katherine Riggs, harpist. Mrs. Coville, who is & recent addition to Washington music circles. has an unusually beautiful voice and a fine sense of the dramatic in her sing- ing. Miss Riggs, who is well known to ‘Washington audiences, played her two groups, one of tradiiional and the other of modern works, with & charming deli- cacy of interpretation. Catherine Benson showed herself again an able accompanist, both for the Glee Club and for Mrs. Coville. ‘The members of the club are Jean Anderson, Helen Andruszkiewicz, Alice Burden, Frances Butler, Nellle Water- fleld Cannon, Mildred De Hart, Kath- erine Erwin, Margaret Pisher, Helen Fullenwider, Jessie Gove, Edythe Ham- ilton, Ruth Harris, Mirlam Huddle, Clara Jeffery, Lois Kime, Natalie Koban, Lorene Kreider, Julia Maxwell, Pauline Myers, Bertha Oksendahl, Viola Ran- dolph, Doris Redfern, Ruth Riepe, Alta M. Smith, Mary Stonik, Louise Thorne. Preda Thornton, Hazel Tysinger, Ber- nice Waterman, Ruby Weik and Estella ‘Wolfe. PLEDGES DOCTOR'S PAY. ©Osakley, Idaho, Was Without Phy- sician for Several Years. OAKLEY, Idaho, (#).—After being without a physician for several years Desple heve o subport one, resdents of people here to sup one, nis of this ecity pooled their resources and engaged a doctor. ‘The medical man was brought here under a contract which specifies that any month his fees fall below a speci- fied “proper income” he will' be paid from & fund made up by assessments on citizens. R As an initial reserve, each family was assessed $20 ‘and the money was placed in a local bank for the physi- cian to draw upon. The town's pop- ulation is 1,100, Glee Club, n cation of ?‘mflo‘nlfl Children held its xcep! seventh annual convention in Detroit, - Michigan “Life for a Pint’ Law And Other Penalties ‘u‘l}l for-a-pint” b" “Yife-for- 2 _ ¥ the'after- Gov. Green commute the life of Mrs. Ella Mae Miller, Channie Tripp, Tony Paj and others who are serving life sentences for liquor felonies. Such cases as that of Fred Palm, who was sentenced to life, imprisonment when he was convicted of m pint of gin but w] previous ivictions w con for other felonies, will be investi- gated, the governor said. TRANSATLANTIC PLANE TO CARRY UNIQUE CARGO Canaries, Cameras, Doughnuts and Dog Form Part of First Air Shipment. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 4.—Canaries and cameras, doughnuts and a dog—of such diversified articles will the first cargo of transatlantic airplane freight be com- posed. Representatives here of the Rohrbach- Rostra flying boat, which is expected to make a westward flight in May, yester- day made public a partial list of the THERE 1S NO DRY LAW Vestad Act_Automaticaly Ee pealed by Willis-Campbel} ure, Lawyers Aver. By the Assoclated Press. 42 SIOUX CITY; Jowa, April 4—A ‘plea {had that the Volstead act has been auto- cargo already contracted for. 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