Show POLICE PUZZLED r I U. U Julian C. C Whitman COURT FIGHT LOOMS OVER INSURANCE Slaying Investigation Continues Contin Contin- ues Theory Given MARTINEZ Ca Cal Jan 1 LIfe Lle Life insurance held by Julian C. C Whitman former San Francisco stock exchange secretary remained an element clement in the investigation here today of his unexplained unexplained unexplained gunshot death Though a coroners coroner's jury held the financier murdered year old was Rolland Holland B. B Watt attorney for the Whitman family indicated he ex ex- expected expected a court fight over suicide clauses in the insurance policies This may go to th Watt said aid so I dont don't think it advisable that any statement be made at this time Deputy Sheriff Dikes Joslin conducting conducting conducting con con- ducting the official investigation said he also considered the insurance angle possibly significant Joslin insisted however that Whitman could not himself have inflicted the fatal wound He suggested the possibility that Whitman may have ordered his own o death at the hands of an puce Joslin said two insurance policies held by Whitman providing for total payments of ot in case of murder or accidental death carried suicide voiding clauses effective until until until un un- un- un til July 1935 |