Show OUSTER BRINGS MURDER SUICIDE m By fly Aas Associated Tress MILWAUKEE July July- 30 Expelled 30 Expelled from membership in inthe the International Baby Chi Chick k association G. G A A. A Norman Knoxville Tenn arose in a n arage arage rage at a m meeting eting of the associations association tion's executive committee today and shot sho Charles Sawyer the president o of Hoytsville Ohio to death critically wounded the secretary Reese V V. Hicks Ji c ansas a City C tt and nd then committed committed commit commit- ted suicide Sawyer gave gave- his life in a vain effort ef ci- fort lort to save Hicks As Norman to his feet shortly after Hicks an an- the expulsion decision the assoc association president jumped in front front fron of or Hicks The bullet Norman fired struck him He died almost instantly Norman continued to fire wounding wounding wound wound- ing lag Hicks three times Physicians despaired of his life I When both men had fallen Norman turned his pistol on himself He died instantly The shooting occurred In a a- commit committee tee room of the auditorium where the association plans to 19 hold its annual annual an an- nual nul convention be beginning inning next Mon Mon- day The executive committee met today day to make e p preliminary eli nary plans la for me inc convention One item of or business was Normans Norman's s business practices A discussion of what the committee w was s informed were unethical practices ol lowed After nn executive session of the committee e Norman past president of oJ the association was called back into the room Secretary Hicks announced his expulsion from the association for forOne forone forone one year Norman his back to a wall said said- This is the end With that he whipped out his pistol and anci leveled it at Secretary tary Hicks Seeing his coworker in imminent dan dan- ger President Sawyer leaped in front of him just as ns Norman opened fire Sawyer fell feU mortally wounded Norman continued to 10 pull the trig trig- ger with the bullets striking Hicks He too crumpled to the floor Members of of the committee were dumbfounded Suddenly there was wasa a movement toward Norman still standing with his back against the wall the smoking pistol in his hand As they advanced Norman raised the pistol to his head and fired |