Show GRAND JURY TO LOOK INTO CASE I Resignation of Los Angeles Mayor Under Fire May Lead to Scandal Los Angeles Cal March 14 That the complexion of the recall election situa situation situation situation tion in this city may ma be entirely changed by the determined attitude of or District Attorney Frederick to ask for a special grand Jury to Investigate charges against former Mayor E B H Harper and others connected with the city cit government was admitted today toda by byboth byboth byboth both the adherents of the recall and those opposed ox to it Judge James said the request would be granted Just after he had ad resigned former r Mayor Maor Harper stated staled that E T Earl owner of the tha Los Angeles Express had information against him in connection with his official acts ats which if pub published published published would ruin him and that he had made a compact with Earl in which he agreed to resign provided the information in information for formation mation were not published ed It is be believed believed the grand jury jur will be asked to investigate the nature of or this inter information mation matlon When Mayor Harper resigned he cre created created created a situation unprecedented in Amer American lean ican municipal government Sine the moment his resignation was accepted by b the council this city elt has been with without without without out a mayor maor A question as to pro procedure procedure procedure has arisen for which there is no precedent and no provision in the charter and the best legal minds mind of or orthe the are at variance as to tu what must be done doneA A poll of or the councilmen shows that five out of the nine lean toward the plan of ot selecting ting a successor to Kar ITar Karper Harper per to serve seno out the full tull term while three are firmly opposed to this and one wavers |