Arizona republican., 1921-01-26
VERDICT
 RETURNED BY JURY
 AT MANNE INQUEST

That Tony Name. the ex-soldier who was found dead in his room at the Central hotel, 122 East Washington street, Monday night with a bullet hole In the right temple, came to his death by a gunshot wound inflicted by his own hand was the verdict of the coroner's jury at the inquest held yes- terday afternoon by Coroner Nat T. Mckee. The motive for the act re- mains a mystery Those who knew him could assign no reason and there was no note to indicate 1t.
 On Dec. 29, according to the testi- mony of two witnesses, Name received a legacy from Switzerland amounting to s1100. 5000 of which he deposited in the bank. H. B. Wilson testified he had asked the bank yesterday about the account of Name and learned that he had a balance of S14. A check drawn on the account had been refused by the bank yesterday, Wilson said tho cashier told him. because they had heard of the death of Name.
 v. Benenato. a barber at 132 East Washington, testified that late Monday afternoon he met Name in front of the shop and told him there was a let ter fin the shop for him. Name, he said went in and got the letter. Bene- nato said the letter was in pink en- velope and was from Bakersfield, Cal Name, he said, did not tell him what was in the letter or whom it was from This letter was not found among Manne's effects. officers said.
 Mrs. P. l.. Lytle testified that about 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon Name came into the Arizona Cleaning and Dye Works on East Washington street to have his suit pressed and stated that he was in a rush for 1t because he had an important engagement that evening. The suit was delivered to his room in the Central hotel. she said, about o'clock Monday evening. Name. she said, seemed to be in the best of spirits but did not say what the engagement was.
 Peter Verzier said he was In room sO near Names room. and heard the shot, which he took to be from .22 revolver. Verzier said he notified the hotel proprietor and with Charles Webber investigated. The light in Names room was burning. he said and the door was not locked. The body was lying on the floor. he said Two or three minutes after he heard the shot, Verzier said, he looked out In the hall and saw Albert Tous passing his door. Tous, he said, told him he did not hear the shot and thought hs was mistaken.
 Charles Webber said he worked al the hotel and after opening severa
 doors he found Name lying on th' floor in his room. revolver was or the dresser he said, and the body O
 Name was lying as though he haC
 fallen backward from the dresser.
 few minutes before this, Webber said he had met Name going to his room and he asked if the suit had beel
 brought from the pressing works. Tn
 suit. Webber said. was lying on tn bed when he went into the room wher
 the man who delivered it had laid it.
 Dr. Grant S. Monical said he hai made an examination of the body an , found a bullet wound in the right tenn lple. The bullet, he said, came out O the left side just above the ear. Di , Monical said that from the close prox
 imity of the revolver to the tempt
 when the shot was fired he was of tn , lopinion the wound was suicidal. Wal ter J. Thalheiner, on attorney, sai , Name had employed him sever; . months ago to clear up a legacy Switzerland. An uncle. Thalheime , said, had taken care of the matter an
 Name received his legacy last De 2 cember.
 According to tho naturalizatio | papers of Name, issued in the latte
 part of 1920 in Phoenix, he was years old and a native of Switzerlan' !. During the world war he served as
 private in Company H, 353rd infantr !, He was wounded in action in the Al a gonne. according to his discharge pa
 lpers. He enlisted in April 1918. Fl
 relatives are unknown, with the e
 lception of an uncle in Switzerland.