Show V PIERCE G CASE ASE DEFERRED Preliminary Postponed on Request of Attorney Representing Art Hayes Haye I and George Georg Allen Preliminary hearing of ot the case casein casein casein in which Arthur Hayes and George George Allen AHen are charged with the murder murd r of Police Pollee Sergeant N. N P P. P. P Pierce Was WasP P postponed today on request st of Attorney At Attorney t torney Thomas Ramage representing represent represent- jag ing ng th the defendants Sergeant Pierce Pierce- was wa wounded on South Main Maln November street 27 21 last He te e died on March 26 At the time that he was shot Patrolman George F. F Watson atson was made to lie Jle In a vacant v cant lot nearby and one lne of the two thugs who att attacked the officers officers oUt oUt- cers cers hit him over the head Allen is alleged to be the actual ill slayer He lie Is reported by th the tha poUce po- po Uce to have confessed firing the shot which caused Pierces Pierce's death On December 9 both the l appeared before Judge EphraIm Hanson in the te district court anI and were sentenced to the state prison for fOI the holding up of W. W H. H Murphy Murphy Mur Mur- phy in an automobile near Becks Beck's hot springs November 26 The jud Judee e rec recommended life Ufe sent sentences for both The laws Jaws provide that p. p a charge jot first degree murder may be bo filed within one year following the s shoot oot I ing lag hence the appearance of Allan and Hayes in court charged with the capital offense Vernon Snyder assistant county attorney told City Judge Noel S. S Pratt today that Allan and Hayea Hayes w were re arranging for counsel and on consent of the county attorneys attorney's ys y's office of or I fice fie the hearing went over April 30 |