The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-08-11
LONG LIST OF
WITNESSES IN
KENNEDY CASE
Search for Weapon,
Missing Link, Is Being
Continued Today

Los ANGELES, Aug. ll.-Thc isoh
Angsl.s county grand Jury took up
It's investigation her. today of the
shooting Of John Beltun Kennedy. All
the Witnesses who had been sub
poeuaed were In attendance and were
placed ~ themselves Nv an ante room.
with deputy sheriff guarding them
against Intrusion by persons seeking
Information,
The district attorney said he he
lirVrd u would TAX" at least two days
10 submit the evidence and that in
dictments could not he expected he
fore late tomorrow or some time
saturday
Mrs. Mndclynee Obcnchain. held as
q witness In the ease. today prepared
q telegram which sh" submitted To
Deputy sheriff Biscailiuz ana asked
to- have sent to h.r former husband.
Ralph u Db.nchnin uf Chicago. The
messngc which Biscnt luz said would
be- sent. was as follows
Dear Ralph: Wire me at county
iali " you can come AT once. VIII he
Indicted In morning Don't worry.
"MADELYNNE."
los ANGELES. Aug. ii--Rifteen
persons were named by the district
attorneys office today MS under sub
po"na To testify before the Los
Angeles county grand jury, summoned
in special session today in regard to
the staying OF John Bclton Kennedy.
II was intimutcd others would be
called who's" names wcr. kept secret
M to the time the jury convened.
II was not planned. District At.
toIn'y Mullwinu said. tu Uall Arthur
g. Burch Of Evanston. IN. who is
being held ON "a charge OF suspicion
1T murder ur Mrs. Mndciynno obeu-
chain. Hcnu'dy's companion when b"
WINS shot in front uf his cottug" at
Beverly Hlls last Friday night, tn"
district attorney said the jury would
not specify the number of indict-
mruts to be- asked.
The witnesses named were:
Mrs N Louise Wilson. % manicurist,
said tl nav" been u Cuntidnutc OF
Mrs Obruchuin.
John u. Kennedy father ~ the
slain man. who testified az the inquest
Mrs Ohenchaiu had begged his son
tu marry her.
4. 81 Haley. manager Of down
town hotel where Burch occupied a
room Tor two weeks prior 10 the slny-
Ing. tho window ~ which was nearly
upposit" that Of AN office IN" Ken
uvdN's occupied us insurance brokers
\ - Nilrs. night clerk at the hotel.
who told deputy sherns Burch LETT
the hotel Friday night with long
packing" under his arm aud returned
without Il.
Dick Parsons. proprietor of an uu-
tomobilr rental establishment from
which the district attorneys onic" al
lcgrs Burrh rented a car Friday
night.
Lynn Keith night manager u the
Parsons place. from whom the car
was rented
Deputy sheriff John Crunin who
made tn" first investigation and ques.
| toned Mrs obonchain at the scene
of the shooting.
sheriff Deputies Nolan aud Bright
who brought Hur,h from las Vegas
on train bound from Los Angeles
to Chicago last saturday
otis VI. Wilos reporter, who found
Two empty shot gun shells near the
! Kennedy cottage.
" y. Murray an associate Of Ken
| nedy.
Dr n. Wagner county autops,
surgron
Mrs. Kennedy, mother of the slair
! man
Mrs Emma Smart. mother of Mrs
| bhon,haiu.
Miss clancy Smart. sister of Mrs
! ph,nchain
Tho sonrch Tor tho shot gun will
which II b. claimed KENNEDY wal
Killed continued today Failure I,
find IN" weapon was described by In
vvstiguturs as the 'oulN weak puiu
! Of the ease"