Show r Former Deputy Confesses Plans i r To Murder Huey tr I t Long ng Adjourns Probe After fter Questioning QuestioningS S Witnesses in Capital Closely Watched by Troopers and Bodyguards By Dr Associated Press BATON ROUGE La Feb 2 In 2 In an atmosphere intensified inte r sHied by bristling national guard armaments Senator Huey P. P Long today heard testimony th that t two former deputies plotted to kill him for and then postponed Indefinitely Indefinitely indefinitely his murder plot hearing r. r With Long playing the role of questioner cross-questioner George Red Davis former deputy sheriff of East Baton Eaton Rouge ParIsh Parish Parish Par Par- ish testified that he and Fred Parker another former dep- dep were responsible for the conspiracy to kill the dictator Winding up teStimony testimony at the morn morning morn ing session of ot the hearing before district Judge J. J D. D Womack in the skyscraper Louisiana capitol Long announced the inquiry would be postS postponed postponed post post- S indefinitely The he hearing r ng after its third session in the militia guarded guarded statehouse was delayed subject to the call of Attorney ney ncy General Gaston after afler many w witnesses had taken ken the stand during the morning mornin to testify Con Concerning concerning con asserted plots to assassinate Long Testifies to Plot Davis had testified that he be had plotted with Parker on nn several oc- oc Continued on Pare Pace Two Tiro i 1 PLOT TO SLAY I j HUEY ADMITTED tt t t Continued from Pate e One last November to kill Long first for a consideration of CL and later boosted to Leaving th the courtroom to drop I down to to the statehouse coffee shop i to chat with friends Senator Long Lonel heavily guarded by militia and bodyguards body bodY- guards ards said he would probably go home I suppose Ill I'll gc go home to New News Orleans OrleW and sta stay there a while he said aid Ill be here or in New Orleans but you cant can't tell there tell there might be something in Washington like the thel world court and I would have to go goI goa I tip VP there Long said that there would be no special session to repeal the 5 cent a I barrel oil refining tax I He said the Standard Oil company I is Js supporting the Square Deal association asso l I dation or organization of citizens opposing op I posing his dictatorship It is costing them 2000 a day and I that suits us line fine Long said Bared Dared Plot Details i j I J Jt 1 t Davis telling his stor story calmly was wasi i placed on the stand after two witnesses wItS wit nesses had refused to testify claim claim- Jn InK constitutional immunity Davis said aid he and Parker made several sev eral attempts to shoot flue Huey Long with rilles and that they tried to get r r a a. shot at him through the window of 1 the governors governor's mansion at the statehouse state state- house again at a hunting lodge at 1 Maringouin and another time at the governors governor's mansion masion He said all attempts at at- tempts failed ailed because they were i closely covered and watched by state police The witness said they used a car a. a assigned to the office of the sheriff I of East Baton Rouge in the travels after alter Long and had two rifles one oneL L I belonging to Davis and md another to the Lobdell Hardware company owned by relatives of Sheriff Robert L. L Pettit of East Baton Daton Rouge j The first witness who refused to answer the questions fired by Long was Fred whom Long described described de de- scribed as the chief agent of oC the Standard Oil Company of Louisiana in a revolt last Saturday against the senators senator's dictatorship I 1 refuse to answer all questions said Long put question after alter question to him Parker also refused to answer questions ques on constitutional grounds i Parker was asked Have you ever undertaken ken to conI conspire con con- I spire with anyone to murder anybody In this parish Judge J J. J D. D Womack presiding atthe at atthe the hearing told Parker he did not have bave to answer I lOr 1 might answer that but I would I not want to put myself mYel In a position where I would have to answer othera oth oth- I ers era Parker said I 1 wont won't answer jt it it Branded as Plotter j I While Davis was on the stand he j j testified that Parker came to him end and nd asked j if he would like to make some easy money I Isaid said id I I Iwas was always interested in ineasy ineasy Ineasy easy money Davis said I asked him how He said get Huey Long You are a good chauffeur and a good shot I 1 Davis said they reconnoitered reconnoitered the ilk I capitol during a special session and stood toed on a railing to see if a shot could could be taken at Long through the window of the governors governor's office atthe at atthe atthe the capitol He said aid they were closel closely watched by state police and could not get iret et a a. chance to shoot Long that night Later Davis said after alter they had be been una unable le to do the job the price was wa va mcrea increased ed to 10 fo for him and for Parker Parker He said Parker told him they would get the money in fifteen minutes and that it was coming from a I ble source but he said Parker did not disclose the source |