Show WITNESS GIVES DIVES SLAYING SLA VING STORY Charles B. B Crowther Faces Ch Charges of Double Murder The Crowther hearing was abruptly abruptly ab ab- ab- ab halted baited when Parnell nell Black deputy county attorney received word that his son Wayne 15 was bein being rushed to a hospital for an anem em emergency operation for appen appen- dl UIs The judge granted granted Mr l Black Blacka a recess until December 14 I saw a gun barrel thrust through the kitchen door Mr Crowthers Crowther's voice ordered us out of at the room As I backed through the bathroom into our part of the house I stumbled d and fell A shot was fired and I saw MelvIn Melvln lying on the bathroom floor Thus did Mrs Elora Lott North Seventh West street describe from rom the witness stand in cit city court Saturday the alleged slaying of at Melvin Melyin Mel Mel- vin yin Belger 26 b by his law father Charles B. B Crowther 61 61 The killing took place Nov November 17 at the Crowther Crowther Crow Crowther ther home North Eighth West street Continuing the witness told old how howl Susan Lester Crowther 54 wife of the defendant also was slain Crowther is being given a n preliminary nary hearing on two first degree murder complaints filed by police who investigated the case The defendant bandages removed from his head and apparently recovered ered from an asserted suicide attempt in n the basement of the house howe after acter the he slayings observed proceedings closely Parnell Black deputy county attorney at at- torney orney represented the state City Judge A. A H. H Ellett denied a defense motion for change of at venue venue The hearing continued during the afternoon |