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Evening star., 1923-07-27
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NEWMAN. suddeaiy, July "a. 1923. In Alex
issxss inndris' ~ Va; a.s sAMUEL B. NEwMAS u he
Margaret Newman; three sunts. Mrs. julia
HHawkins. Mrs. Amelia Bowman Banks and
Bowman and a number Of other relatives.
Funeral Saturday, July %, at 10 am, from
81 Dominics Church, 9th and Z SITS. s.w.
heiatiVes and friends invited to attend.
Gods will. not ours. be done.
PARKINSON. Suddenly, Thursday July 2s
is23, DR.. BERNARD PARKINSON, beloved
husband of julia Parkinson. Funeral from
his late residence. 1929 Morse st. ne, Sat
urday, July rs. at s:3O am Requiem mass
at the Church Of the Holy Name at
O'Clock: lnterment tpriyate) at Forest Glen
RAIDER. Thursday, July 20. 1923 st4am
after brief illness. JOHN, beloved hus-
band of Katie NJ. RAIDER (nee Iohnannl.
Funeral from his residence, 0oa q st. Sc.
Saturday, July %, at 10 am. Intermept
at Arlington national. cemetery. Funeral
private. 27s
ROSE. Departed this life Thursday.
son smly e. plvafe 1928 Ho.D,;. q. s25 RMS cs5
Ella Eli of Of 1923 Q St NV, widow Of the late
s.,lS MGTowsn Mn,dI and Daughter Of BENJAMIN and
loss three sisters and four brothers and a
host Of relatives and friends. Funeral serv-
Winslow Chapel. 18th and sts NV, by
Rev. NJ. W. d. Norman. Remains to be
shipped to Madison county, Va. Friends are
SAMSON. Thursday. July 90. 1929 AZ o.45
pm, at her residence. 2423 Pennsylvania
ave. NV. MARIANNE POLKISHORN SAM
son, beloved wife Of the late Dr. George
element Samson and daughter of the late
Henry and Marianne Polkinhorn. Funeral
from her late residence, Monday, July 30.
PM lnterment tprivate) at Oak Hill
cemetery.
SCOTT. Departed this life Thursday. July
70; si,o at $50 pm, Mrs. MoLLIE SCOTT,
Wife OF a; j. Scott, ST., and beloved mother
OF Mrs. Mamie Ketner, Mrs. Susie B. Clark.
Harry. Virginia and Andrew Scott. Funeral
from her late home In Pulaski, Va, Sunday,
July 20, at pm.
SPENCER. Departed this life Thursday morn
Florida ave. NV, Mrs. ANNIE F.. widow
OF the late Simon Spencer and the devoted
aunt of Serena Spencer Eva s. Dabpey
DIR. lonia X. and Leigh r. Whipper. Fu-
neral from IT. Lukes p. L. Church, Sun
Gay. July 20, at l pm. Relatives and
TRoIANo. Thursday, July 90. 1929. at his
TROIASO, beloved of WIIhelmina
Troiano. Funeral from ST. Aloysius Church
Saturday. July IS, at 10 am. Relatives
and friends invited
WILLIAMS. Thursday, July 90, 1923. nt Q
pm, at Sibley Hospital after a short ILL
ness. NANCY WILLIAMS. in her 10Th year,
beloved wife OF the late Daniel Williams
and mother of Charles and Joseph Williams
Funeral from Zurhorst's chapel. Bird and
East Capitol sts, Saturday, July 2s, at
pm. Relatives and friends invited Inter
ment in Arlington national cemetery
WILSON. Died Sunday. July %. 1923, at
Gallinger Hospital. ELIZA WILSON (eol-
oredl; Body at city morgue; unless same
is called for by am. tomorrow remains
Will be disposed of according to the law
Evening star., 1923-07-27
Mrs. Stern Says They Are Injuring
Business.

Mrs, Helene Stern. owner of the
Washington Show Case Exchange, at
629 and 6S1 Louisiana avenue north
west. today filed suit in the District
Supreme Court against her two sons,
Hymen Stern and Abraham Stern, who
are in her employ, she states. The
mother says the boys have been man.
aging the business. but during the
past two months have disagreed. and
the books and records of the business
have been removed from the place of
business and the conduct of the bust :
ness retarded.
Mrs. Stern charges that the son
Hymen took away the books and rec
ords. and when charged with the re-
moval remained silent. She has en-
deavored to restore harmony between
the boys, to whom she pays salaries,
but she expresses the fear that they
may claim some interest in the bust
ness. and she requests that because
of her advanced age her deposition
be taken in reference to the owner
ship of the business, which belongs
solely to her. she AYERS. Attorney
Milton Strasburger appears for the
mother.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
RIGHT TO KEEP AUTO
ON STREET UPHELD
Judge Says No Law Forbids Park.
ing Machine for Indefinite
Period.

There is no law. nor traffic regula ton,
that prohibits the owner of an auto
mobile, or other vehicle, from parking
It in front Of his home, or your home
for that matter, for an indefinite
period.
This was decided in the District of
Columbia branch of Police Court to-
day by Judge Gus A. Schuldt, hearing
the case Of Abraham Luber. q hacker,
residing at 232 N stYcet northwest,
who was charged with keeping a
dilapidated automobile. parked. in
front Of his home for a period of four
months.
The evidence showed that tho car
was dilapidated. the rear wheels being
propped up with bricks.
Judge Robert Hardisou. in trying a
case some months ago in which the
defendant was charged with parking
his car for an unusually long time in
front of his home. decided that the
streets were government property and
not public garage and could not be
used by owners OF automobiles, or
other vehicles. for parking purposes
or as a garage overnight; that they
must secure a garage for storing their
machines.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
gin M erltorianl.

CH1sM. In memory Of our beloved wife and
mother. MARY CHISM. who departed this
iife two years ago, July II. 1921. Loved in
life. remembered in death.
CHILDREN
GLADMoN. In sad but loving remembrance
OF our dear son and brother, CLARENCE
w. GLADM0S, who departed this life nine
years ago today. July 27. 1914.
Just line of sweet remembrance
or our loved one. kind and true,
Just token OF devotion
That we all still think OF you
SISTER.
JENKINS. In sad but loving remembrance
Of our dear son and brother, GEORGE ".
JENKINS, who suddenly passed away one
year ago today, July 81, 1922.
Upright and faithful in all his ways:
wonderful character 20 the end of his days;
A loving son and brother. good and kind;
What wonderful memory you left behind.
Troubles and trials you had many;
But few of your paths were smooth,
God took You home, where you won't have
For He was the one that knew
HIS DEVOTED MOTHER AND SISTER
L0TTIE.
RAUM. In loving remembrance of our dear
mother and sister, MARTHA RAUM, who
departed this life five years ago, July 81,
1918.
You wore crown of patience
Through the years you struggled on:
Those hands that rest forever,
Are the hands that made our home
HER CHILDREN AND SISTER. .
SCOTT. In sad but loving remembrance of
our dear father and grandfather, HARRY
COLLIER SCOTT, who departed this life
one year ago. July %, 1929.
HIS DAUGHTER AND GRASDDAUGH-
Evening star., 1923-07-27
$3.50 RING DISAPPEARS.
Mrs. J. A. Potter's Loss at Week
End Party Being Probed.

The disappearance of a diamond
ring valued at $3.50, property of Mrs.
Potter, wife of DIR. ]. Albert Potter,
800 I'd street southeast, while the
doctor was entertaining a week end
party at his cottage at Edgewater,
Md, and the circumstances surround
ing its disappearance are being in
lvestigated by the police.
The ring disappeared while the
party was bathing. The physician, it
Is said, learned that one of the wom-
en- Of the party had passed through
his wife's room. Baltimore police
recovered the ring in a pawnshop. 1t
had been pawned for $3.50 by a wom-
an answering the description of one
Of the guests. The pawnbroker's re-
port showed that the woman who
pawned the ring had given Mrs. Pot
ter's name. Baltimore police are in
vestigating the matter and an arrest
may be made.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
"SAFETY STOP" REFUSED.
Utilities Board Denies Request for
Order to Street Cars.

Establishment of a safety stop for
the cars of the Capital Traction Com
pany at 14th and Harvard streets, re-
quested by J. Clinton Hiatt of the Co.
lumbia Heights Citizens Association,
has been refused by the Public Utilities
Commission, it was announced today.
The commission pointed out that the
collision at 14th and Har-
ward streets between street cars and
motor apparatus had failed to material
ize and that the intersection therefore Is
not dangerous because of the lack of
safety stop.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
WIFE is FATALLY SHOT
TRYING TO END QUARREL
Father Held After Alleged Firing
at Son-in-Law During
Family Dispute.
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
MORGANTOWN, W. Va, July 27.-
Stepping between her father and hus-
hand In the role OF peacemaker, after
one shot, alleged to have been fired
by the father, had gone wild, Mrs.
Martha Hart fell fatally wounded
at Pursglove. near here, when a second
shot was discharged. The father, Mark
Swan, was placed under arrest upon a
seconddegree murder charge. and the
husband. ]. J. Hart. was attempting
to raise the required $500 bond in
order that Swan could accompany his
daughters body today to Carnegie,
Pa, where funeral services will be
held.
Swan and Hart engaged in a quar-
rel at the Swan home, according to
authorities. which reached it's climax
when Swan is alleged to have drawn
pistol and fired at his son-in law.
Mrs. Hart, standing nearby, seized
her fathers arm. A moment later a
second shot was fired and Mrs. Hart
fell fatally wounded. She died a
short time later
Evening star., 1923-07-27
THE WEATHER

District OF Columbia and Mary
land-Cloudy tonight and tomorrow;
showers probable beginning late to-
night; little change in Temperatures:
gentle to moderate winds, mostly
southerly.
tirginta-Mostly cloudy tonight
ana tomorrow; showers tomorrow
and In west and extreme north por-
tons tonight: little change in tenn
perature: gentle winds. mostly
West Virginia-UnsettIed tonight
ana tomorrow. thundershowers prob
able: little change in temperature.
Record for Twenty-Four Hour..
Thermometer- PM, 7s: INN
20; IL midnight, So; am, 81: &
Barometer-4 pm, soos: nm
s0.01; IL midnight. 3oI2; am
Su.ll; am, 30.12
Highest temperature. So. occurred
AZ noon today; lowest temperature
oo;S. occurred at am TODAY.
temperature same date last yea-
highest s3; lowest, 81.
Condition of the Water.
temperature and condition of tbs
water at 8 am: Great FallsSTem.
perature' rs: condition. clear.
Weather in Various Citfe.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
FREE STATE SOLDIERS
SEIZED BY ULSTERITES
Three Taken, Accused Of Failing to
Halt When Challenged at
Border.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BELFAST. July 27.-A bomb was
exploded on the window-sill of the
barracks of the civic guard police at
Ballintra. County Donegal. wreckins
the building and damaging a house
opposite: No one was injured.
Three Free State soldier cyclists
were seized by Ulster specials yester-
day after they allegedly refused to
halt when challenged in crossing the
Fermanagh-Caran border.
The specials fred on the southern
ers, who dismounted and attempted
to reply. but the Ulstermen sushed
in and captured them.
The three prisoners were released
and conveyed to the border, where
they were handed over to the Free
State authorities. The prisoners
thanked their captors for courteous
treatment.
The official view in Belfast is that
the trespass was IN inadvertence.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
HELD IN BANK CASE.
Former Dry Agent Arrested fo
Florida Authorities.

Wanted in Tampa, Fla, on charges
Of violating banking laws. Fred P.
Davis, former prohibition agent in
Florida, was arrested at his home,
5O2 East Capitol street, last night by
Detectives Dick Mansfield and B. w.
Thompson and William J. Carroll, a
Department of Justice agent.
Davis, 1t is stated, was connected
with a bank in st. Petersburg, Fla,
in which, it is stated, there was a
shortage, said to have occurred before
he was employed there.
A message asked that bond be fixed
at not less than 81, 900 for his appear
ance at Tampa the second Monday in
February, when the federal court will
be in session. United States Com
missioner George H. Macdonald re-
leased Davis on a $4,000 bond for his
appearance next Monday afternoon
lat 2 o'clock.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
MRS. SAMSON DIES.
Funeral to Be at Family Home
Monday.

Mrs Mariana Polkinhorn Samson,
widow of DR.. George Clement Sam
son, long officially connected with the
Soldiers and Sailors Orphan Home
and Hospital, died yesterday at her
home, 2423 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest. aged seventy years. Fu-
neral services will be held Monday
afternoon at o'clock at the family
residence. Rev. DR.. Henry Allan Tup-
per, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, will officiate. The interment
Will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Mrs.
samson was daughter of the late
Henry and Marianne Polkinhorn and
a native Of this city. She is survived
by one son. Henry Whitefield Samson !;
a sister, Miss c. z. Polkinhorn, and a
brother, Henry B. Polkinhorn.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
FLYER KILLED IN FALL.
Motor Stalls 100 Feet From Earth
Causing Fatal Crash.

DECKERvILLE, Mich, July 81
Stalling Of the motor while an air.
plane was but 100 feet above the
earth caused the death near here late
yesterday of George Adams, twenty
investigation of the wrecked machine
revealed today. Homer Wells, twen-
ty-seven. owner of the machine. was
in the airplane at the time, but was
thrown clear of the wreckage when
the plane crashed. He was badly
hurt. The accident happened on the
farm of Wells father.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
APARTMENT RAIDED.

Lieut.. Davis and Sergt. McQuade Of
the vice squad, accompanied by Lieut..
Nina Van tWinkle of the women's bu-
reau, arrested Miss Anna Denham Ston-
nell, apartment No. IA. the Cumberland,
early today on a charge of keeping a
disorderly house. Miss Stonnell gave
her age as twenty-one years. She put
up $25 collateral for her appearance
in court today, which she forfeited.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
Carbs of ThankS.

ADAMS. ! wish to thank the friends of my
mother. EMMA X. ADAMS, for their loving
tributes at her death.
ELMON A ADAMS. 27s
TRUNDLE. We Sesre TO extend our thanks
10 our many friends. neighbors and relatives
for their sympathy and kindness in our sad
bereavement and for the many beautiful
floral tributes sent on the occasion of the
death of my dear wife MARY F.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
MRS. PAULINE B. PIERCE DEAD

Mrs. Pauline Brodie Pierce, wife of
Charles r. Pierce. died at the family
residence. 1929 10th street northwest.
Wednesday. Funeral services were
held this morning at II o'clock at the
family home, Rev Herbert Randolph
OF the Foundry Methodist Church Of
hciating. The interment was In Rock
Creek cemetery
Evening star., 1923-07-27
FORMER U. S. ENVOY DIES.

GRAYLING, Mich. July 27.-Frank
A Dean. United States consul TO
Naples under the Cleveland admin
istration and one Of the most widely
known democrats in the state, is
dead at his summer home here.
Dean was at one time candidate for
governor of Michigan.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
FOREIGN,

Omaha was the seat Of government
of Nebraska from 1854 until 1857.
When the territory became a state
the capital was moved to Lincoln.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
FOUND.

DoG-Hound black and white; brown earl
2003 3rd st. ne.
Evening star., 1923-07-27

Beautiful voiles and Fine Cling
hams, both imported and domestic,
newly arrived models in beautiful
styles, patterns and colorings. All
sizes.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
Surely Solomon Never Had
A More Irving DecisiontO
Make Than This L. A, Judge
Gives Baby to Neighbor

Carlson, the, Norwegian farmer
carried the mite of flesh clumsily to
the neighboring farm, where Mrs
I George w. Richardson, wife of a
Beach, North Dakota, Justice of the
peace, was mourning the loss of her
baby, which had recently died.
Gladly did she receive the infant
took to her, and it entered the
Richardson home and was given a
welcome. -'.'- :...
A few years later, when Mrs.
Richardson died. the little girl went
into the home of Mrs. f. M. Taylor
Mrs. Richardson sister. Finally
the Taylors removed to California,
and settled in Pomona. '.7
There little Dorothy Livermore
has grown to womanhood, loving the
woman who has lavished so much
care upon her, and knowing her real
mother only as mysterious Lura,
who has sent her toys, dolls and
other childhood delights.
Lura Livermore married, had two
boys, divorced her husband and is
now in Los Angeles, working as a
waitress in a downtown cafe. She
wants her first born, and has filed
q habeas corpus petition, seeking to
obtain her.
Judge Hahn will hear the evidence
today.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
By United Press Lensed Wire

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27.-From
the cold doorstep of bachelor $
home in North Dakota, unwanted
and unnamed. to the warm hearth
of a Southern California bungalow
with two women battling for the
right to call her theirs, is the fate
today Of Little Dorothy Livermore,
l3. who wonders what it S all about.
Before an austere judge listening
uncompassionedly to to the evidence
presented, the child will today hear
the woman who claims her through
right of birth and the woman who
seeks 10 hold her through the ties of
love repeat their pleas. .f
Thirteen years ago the child, then
q mere infant, was left on the ranch
house doorstep of Agaard Carlson, a
North Dakota bachelor farmer.
It's mother, according to the claim
presented to the court today, was
Lura Livermore, unmarried. Her
mother had spirited the infant away
and told her that it was dead.
\ fresh-made mound in the back
yard was tended and cried over by
Lura Livermore as the grave of her
child.
Some days later, she went back to
work, telling of an appendicitis op-
Grafton.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
Four Calam tiy
Telegrams Laid
TO s. B. Maniac
ny United Press LEASED Wire

SANTA BARBARA, Nov. 27--Po-
lice were today seeking the person
or persons who Monday sent tele-
grams to four wealthy residents of
the fashionable Montecito district
informing them certain relatives
were dead or dying.
T, NJ. Storke, rich Santa Barbara
resilient, received a message inform
ing him that his daughter attending
Vassar was fatally injured in an au-
tomobile accident. Upon ihyestiga
tion, Nassar authorities told Storkc
the report was untrue,
Mrs. Kenneth Bolton received a
message that her mother, Mrs, L. c.
Hangolf, Of Glendale, was dead.
Harry Meyer was sent the fol.
lowing telegram; Wife dangerous
~ in. Come at once.
Miss Margaret Hanehett was tel
egraphed: Your mother Instantly
killed this afternoon. It was sign
ed Daddy As Miss Hanchett 5
father was then at their Montecitc
home the fake failed.
Authorities are inclined to believe
the messages must be the work Of
an insane person.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
<'Bankitaly Life"
Very Interesting

The recent number Of Bankita-
lv Life official organ for the
Bank of Italy, has just been re.
ceiYcd by the Press, and is well
above the average booklet of its
kind. Several old time views of San
Francisco.arc shown, including the
original Cliff House and parade
given in honor of Generals Logan
and Sherman in 1886. The scene at
Sixth and Market streets is much
different from the present activity
at this spot.
The front and rear covers are well
worthy Of note, being beautifully
colored The former shows fish
ing scene on the Feather River,
while the latter is Il wonderful re-
production of Mossbrae Fails near
Nj. Shasta. The booklet contains
many interesting notes from tS
banks various branches.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
Bought Acreage
For 1925; Sold It
For $l0O to $4O0
Dy United I'rcss Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27.-Prin-
tipals of .,he Great Angeles Oil and
Land Company, recently indicted by
the federal grand jury for using the
mails to defraud, will have thei-
case trieG before federal Judge
Thompson of Pennsylvania, Deeem-
Der II, it was made known today.
A corporation was organized
which purchased 1920 acres OF
land, in the Antelope valley "wild-
est oil territory for 1925 an acre
evidence shows. A derrick Of film.
sy construction was installed, the
land subdivided and sold from be
tween 800 anil $40O pc racre, ac-
cording to NJ. Il. Noreop, who will
assist David V. Hahill in the pro.
secutiOn.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
NET TICHTENS IN
CARET0N PROBE
by United Press Leased Wire

Los ANGELES, Nov. 27.-Eaeh
dayl the net of cireumstantial evi-
denee against Edward Carleton,
charged with his pretty young wife,
Jeanne, with the Staying of special
officer Robert Magee, grows tighter.
Today authorities are in posses
sion of the holster which has been
ideatified as the one belonging 70
thea45 caliber pistol, found near the
scene of the murder and alleged to
be Carleton s.
While Mrs. Carleton is in jail,
penitent, sorrowful and broken, her
braggadocio husband maintains his
sardonic silence. Officers, however.
are resolved to utilize every means
TO bring a speedy conviction to
the alleged slayer of Bob Ma
gee.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
3 GOOD PLAYERS
MAY JOIN LOCAL
BASEBALL TEAM
Bill Elridge, Here Last
Year, May Return
to City

Prospects fer the addition of
:lree firstclaSs players to the Ell
Centre team were exceedingly bright
today when Ray Ellis received a
wire from Bill Ethridge, of. last
years team, stating that he, with
TWO other players, desires to come
TO this city to play ball.
Ethridge sent the wire froll
Globe, Arizona, where he has been
playing Oh an independent -e&m
since the close CT the regular base
tall season. lie plays either '.hr
infield or the outfield, and made an
tXcellent showing while here last
year. ,.. ....-.e
One of the other players mention
ed iii Ethridge S wire, is Everett Go
iHez, ranked as one of.the best semi
pro catchers in the wesSs. Gomez
has been seen in action in the
valley On sevela Occasions, and is
: finished player. The other play
or, whose name Ethridge did not
give, is an infielder, and it. can
be taken for granted that he Us III
the same class with Ethridgcp and
Gomez.
Ellis is in Eopes of Landing =
job here for each of :hc players, and
f he is successful, will wire them
immediately to come to Ell Centre
IN time for next Sunday S game. TIL
addition of these three PLAYERS
would give Ell Centro a mighty good
team, and with one or more pitch
ers whom Mahager Jack Tacke+t is
negotiating with at present, would
greatly improve the offensive and
defensive power of the locals.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
GOLD PRODUCERS
WILL TELL WHY
PRICES FLUCTUATE
by United Press Leased Wire

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Nov. 27.-
Gold producers of northern and
central California will be given an
opportunity to present their reasons
for holding that gold used for com
mercial purposes should be bought
at a variable market price instead
of at the fixed mint price for cur
rency gold at a hearing to be con
ducted here December 3 and 4, by
Fletcher Hamilton, former state
mincralogist, for the United States
Senate Commission of the gold and
silver inquiry.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
Cause of Mine
Blast Unknown

ORIENT, Ill.,, Nov. 27.-Investi-
Cation of the explosion that took
two lives and injured Is miners at
the Orient Mine No. l OF the Chi
eago, Wilmington and Franklin Coal
Company here Yesterday, started to-
day under supervision of Martin
Bolti state director of mines and
minerals.
The blast, which drove more
than 900 miners gasping to the
surface through binding smoke and
sitting gas shortly after the mine
opened, was still unexplained.
The IS burned also are suffering
from inhaiing gas, bre none. Is
though5 in critical condition.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
JAILED ON CHARGE
SELLING MO0NSHINE
THAT KILLED MAN
BY United Press Leased Wire

SANTA ANA, Nov. "a. P.
Monohan, 81, IS in all here today
suspected of being tie boctlegger
who sold poison whisky to sehn
Conroy, who died Monday from eff
fecfs of bad liquor.
After On investigation. Monohan
luay have to face manslaughtes
charge as dry officers, both state
and federal, are determined to ap.
prehend bootleggers who Purvey
poisonous stuff.
Imperial Valley press., 1923-11-27
Bomb Maniac Has
Officers Guessing
BY United Press Leased Wire

TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 27.-An ex-
plosion OF such proportions as to
produce a distinct concussion but
which caused no material damage,
further complicated the Toledo
bomb mystery today.
Policemen walking beats in one
district said they were startled by
a heavy report, apparently that Of
an internal machine which ratified
windows for several blocks, but that
all efforts to locate the blast had
failed.
Detectives considered the theory