Show Sicily Tries IT U. S. S Seaman for Slaying MESSINA Sicily May 8 tV-MI tV M J Jr de Mott Molt American merchant marine engineer went on trial for homicide here today in connection with the slaying of the first officer of 01 his ship while it was in this port De Dc Mott is charged with shooting and killing First Officer Frederick Roberts soon after alter their ship the Exchange Exchange Ex change of the American Export line arrived from Naples on December 1 1 Police assert de Mott met Roberts at the gangplank shortly after alter the steamer docked pursued an altercation tion ion drew a revolver and fired three times limes |