Bisbee daily review., 1922-02-04
MOVIE MYSTERY
Continued. from Page one1

" from rage OnF1
ment was made that no further Dro-
gress has been made"
II was established that the bullet
taken from Taylor's body was a .3S
calibre. The missile was turned over
To fire arms experts for further in
vestigation.
Search for man Mrs. MacLean
told the police she saw lurking about
the Taylor place Wednesday night
continued. The description given by
Mrs. MacLean did not tailv with that
of anyone who had been mentioned in
connection with the case Mrs. Mac.
Lean fixed the tine she saw the man
as between 8 and 9 o'clock She and
neighbors told of having heard a
noise like revolver shot about S:15
p. IN. A street car conductor said a
man whose description tailed with
that OF the one seen by Mrs. MacLean
boarded his car near the Taylor resi-
dence about g.
Miss Normald told investigators
that when she went to her car from
Taylor's apartments, Taylor accom-
panied her to the street, leaving his
door unlocked. His valet, the only
other person whom Miss Norinand
saw there, left shortly before this.
The police said they thought it pos
sible the man seen by Mrs. MacLean
slipped into the apartment after Tay-
lor left with Miss Normand, aud was
hidden there when the director re-
turned
Seek Finger Prints
Deputy District Attorney w. c. Dor
an began an investigation of the case
on behalf of Los Angeles county late
today. He visited the Taylor rsei-
dence and took charge of all docu-
ments found there. He also directed
a minute examination of the rooms
by county and city detectives.
The examination included a careful
search for finger prints, the results
OF which were not given out II was
announced that another visit would
be made to the premises tomorrow.
and until that time, the apartme mt
was ordered sealed and nut under
guard.
A county surveyor made diagrams
OF the rooms.
Doran said his investigation would
be made in cooperation with the DO
ice. who, he said, appeared to him
TO have made as much progress as
could be expected. There were MANY
angles requiring careful research. he
SAID, and at the time of his visit to the
apartment, he knew of no person upon
whom any strong suspicion rested.
Captain Davis Adams, directing the
police investigation, said he was con-
fldant the slayer of Taylor would be
arrested, but that it might take sew
eral days to make the necessary elm
nations and definitely establish the
motive"
Ethel Daisy Taylor, 14-year-old
daughter of William Desmond Taylor.
motion picture director, found shot
dead in his apartment yesterday morn
ing, is believed to be at school at |
Mamaroneck, N. Y. 1t was announc-
ed by the police tonight after they
had found a letter bearing her name. |
addressed to Dear papa" AID post
marked at that town, in Taylor's safe
ty deposit box at bank here.
Seek Missing Butler
Details of what the police learned |
were not made public, but it was stat /
ed the information as to Taylor's go
lngs and cOmings had been cleaned !
through the questioning of Howard ,
Fellows, his chauffeur, and Henry
Peayey, his negro house man.
1t was after the PROLONGED question
ing OF these two men that the offic-
ers announced it was of the utmost
that Edward F.. Sands,
former Butler for Taylor, and sought
Tor several months on warrant
charging forgery, to which the dead
had sworn, be found.
Some OF the officers at work on the
case, It developed, were still of the
opinion that the revenge theory,
evolved soon after the directors body
was found. was tenable.
While the coroner was perfecting
plans for the inquest tomorrow morn
ing, members of the Motion Picture
Directors Association announced that
the funeral would not be held until
next week.
Final arrangements, it was stated,
would not be announced until New
York investigators had located the
slain mans daughter, Ethel Daisy,
believed to be at private school at
N Y. 1t was thought
she would come to Los Angeles for
Ter fathers funeral
Plan Military Funeral
While the Motion Picture Direct
'rs' Association was in charge of the
uneral plans, members of the Over
ieas Club, composed OF veterans of
British military forces, with which
Taylor served as an officer during
he world war also were planning to
axe part
1t was stated the director probably
you'd be given military burial SIM
lar to that accorded British officers.
The name of Claire Windsor. mo- ]
ION picture actress. once reported
ngaged to marry Charlie Chaplin,
vas brought into the Investigation
oday when it was learned she had
zen out riding and to dinner with
'avlor week before he was slain.
The police expressed wish to as [
ertain whether Miss Windsor knew |
4 any enemies Taylor might have $
ad. but they were unable to locate
err. 1t was said she was in the coun