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mission, thesnatnre of which was not
divulged at police headquarters.
Up TO tins time, the investigators
SAID, they were still unable to ex-
press an opinion concerning the iden-
tity of the person who shot the Ill
rec-or Wednesday night in the living
room CT h s. apartments IN an exclu
sive residential section near " est
Lake Park.
The inquest, held today, lasted less
than as minutes and resulted in an
open verdicts the jury declaring Tay-
lor came to His death from a guais:Ict
wound inflicted by an unknown per
son with homicidal intent.
Practically the only new de .elcp-
mont in the inquest testimony was
that the bullet which ended 1aylor's
life ranged upward after entering the
body on the rear Of the lett side
about four inches above the hip an
lodged near the shoulder This in1i-
Gated, according to detectives, :.ie
slayer fired from reclining position,
or that Taylorswas bending over when
the shot was fired.
Miss Normand Tee:iries
puiSS NldDtli W DIS Tic Only
one of number OF motion pictdI
ac.ors and actresses subpoenaed VINO
wds called to the stand. She testi-
fled she called upon Taylor Wednes
uay night. leaving at I:4o, or about
10 inmates before a shot was neaiu
uy neIghLorS. Mrs. Douglas Mclean,
me OF those who told of hearing the
.hot, was at the inquest out was NOT
.-iisd 10 the stand. A detective, how
ever, eStI.ed VI. MdCLeon .~.u i-...I
that after she heard the snoI, sne
went to her dor and looked across d
court and saw man standing at Tay-
lors door.
The de -eceiye named two others
who he SAID told MIN they mad heard
a shot. The coroner asked him II
they gave any explanation as to why
they made no Investigation at tme
TINE. He said they told HIM they
thought the sound might have been
made by an exploding tire
The dead man was referred to as
Taylor" throughout the inquest.
Butler Is Sought
Search for the man DESCRIBED by
Mrs. MacLean, and for Edward Sands,
lor. was continued, and police ran
down many fruitless clues. Il was adj
mitted for the first time by the in
vesCigatcrs that SanGs Is pencYeu eu
be in or near Los Angeles. He had
been sought for several months on a
grand larceny charge made by Taylor,
w,.o alleged Sands stole some OF his
effects and disappeared. lnVestisat-
ors said they had the worn Cr d Wit
ness they believed unimpeachable that
Sands was in this city last s2esuay.
The detectives said the statement ut
Sands would be an important ele-
ment" in the case If he had one to
make, in the interest OF narrowing
the scope of the investigation.
The investigation today, it was
said, was devoted largely to the sub
ject Of motive. The police have been
from the beginning of the opinion
that Taylor was slain for revenge, but
il was admitted that up to late TO-
day il had-not been determined that
anyone entertained an amnesty Tor
Taylo rof such a degree that would
appeaer to be incentive TO mdraer.
The possibility that jealousy might
have been the cause of the staying
was still receiving attention. it was
declared.
The discovery that Taylor had once
gone by another Name was received
by the polio, with much interest, and
il was said that this might prove an
important element in the case.
inspection of the Taylor residence
was completed by ringer print experts
who announced they had found i'm.
pressions or other clues.
To Be Buried s-ucsuay
The bullet which was taken from
Taylor's body was produced at the in.