| Show w I NAB NAB WOMAN IN KLAN MURDER CASE oft Ai A ft I I II m K K K PRESS I i AGENT ABOUT TO BE TRIED ITO I cou Court Crowded To See I Slayer Of Simmons Group Lawyer LEADERS PRESENT Women Said To Have Been With Fox Before Killing KillingI I Atlanta On Ga Deo D o 12 1 Mrs lira 1 Mar Mar- Margaret Mar caret garet Weaver has hs been beon Indicted as asan an accessory before the th fact tact In the slaying of Captain W IV S Coburn by Philip E B Fox Pox Gen Oen- Gen enl office announced to- to todie to-da to die da Evidence has as been beon obtained to warrant indictments against several overal other persons Vho e names were wro not disclosed It v ass as added th t xh th w flee ike Mrs Sir Mr Weaver Wl aver la is l to hn base ha e I been In company with rox Fox several da 8 preceding the shooting until untila It a few mInutes minute before betor Fox rox entered Coburnm Coburn office She Sh was w s under tor for some ome om time tim after artor tho shootIng but has ha not been ar rested The Th office her home horn Is In Columbus Ohio The Indictment Mrs er ea was waa returned last Friday I I Tho prosecution 10 also announced that Indictments sory sOI the th fact would be bo sou h WU the th Indictment of ot n Mrs easer i the tho stata announced It had ta tlc ot of Fox tr from m the Saturday ay preceding the tho shooting until he be went to the theA A Ansle hotel and re on 10 No r No B S RED I This hid remained a It mimIcry mi until the Information obtained from front Mi Mm h i s Weaver said that hea he was a In h her r company during d urine the time the tho prosecutor Clelar d According to the prosecution dI I Mr Mrs W iver has hos admitted that she sho told ro Fo h hy iou OU big bir fit ht baby you not got the nen nere n rie to kill 1111 any any- anyon anyone anyone I on oneTo one I To this Fox rox replied piled It I Is t alleged by tho solicitors solicitor's office I Ill ril show chow iou ou omit PI PISTOL TOL ui DI pi PI TJ The office sass ia s th-t th thi Mrs Irs cr father Is In newspaper laler work ork in Ie C Ohio She was wll In viII yule about 10 dr daa dj 10 ago aeo but wee WIS not arrested 1 Mrs Irs Mr Wea er the state as ns n It basis basin for the inc t knew that 1 Fix rc to shoot Cap Cap- Captain tam tain Coburn The Tho prosecution rod ed chr thit ro ro exhibited th the 46 45 automatic pistol with which the th hooting was aaa I done to se per per- peron persons sons on Pox Fox I is alleged to ha base hae ha e first met Mrs Weaver aver in Dallas Tc TRI Till U I Preliminaries started today for tor on trial Philip 1 E Fox for tor- former for former 1 mer Ku Klu Klan Inan publicity agent charged with murder growing out ot of the death of ot S Coburn attorney tor for the th Simmons faction of the th Man klan klanThe ManThe The COUI t room was sas S crowded I Judge G H presidIng om- om 01 dered the tho room cleared or of o all spec spec- tatora spectator standing standing- In the th aisles hLA S US PRESENT lOan leaders leaden from all 1111 sections section ot of the country were wr said ald to be seated In the court room Members of ot the th Imperial forces force of ot the th Ku Itu Klan Klu Klan wore not present when court convened Dr Hiram Wesley Wesl y E ans Ei n Imperl- Imperl wizard of or the th ln empire was said to have havo been summoned a as II a a witness s I Iwas Neither William Joseph Sim- Sim Simmons Simmons Sim-mons Sim mons emperor and founder of ot the organization and leader ladr of ot the th so- so called so-called organization called Insul gl nt faction nor any member of ot his staff taff could be b lo- lo lo located rated within the room There were but few lew women pres- pres prescot pres present ent cot Time The summoned wore were d Into 16 1 panels But Dut few tew w asked to be b excused Efforts to obtain II a a jury wore were wr started Dragons Dr con k arle and major ot- ot of officials of ot the th klan proved to be b for tor the th pro Not Not- Notable Not Able among these thue thes Are ro Dr fred U n Johnson chief of ot staff taft of ot the th Sun Sun- SImmons Sim Simmons mons faction end and nd Henry Hnry J 1 Norton exalted cyclops of ot Nathan Bedford to forest rut klan of ot Atlanta the th mother 1 klan 1011 n of ot the order and nd F V N ny ur any ney a member r of ot the th Imperial family Fox w was taken Uk n Into the tho th room and gh gisen en n a seat sed at the tho th defense counsel coun- coun sel el eli s table tabi He H continually t twitch twitch-I twitch twitched Itch Itch-I ed his hi chair his face fac I cov-I coy cor- ered rd with Ith hi his right hand |
