Show PRICE To T I FACE fAGE MURDER CHARGE Husband Contends Killing of Storekeeper Was WasT T j Accidental f PRICE Jan 26 Charged Charged with first degree murder ir In connection with the slaying of Frank Felice a merchant merchant at Helper yesterday Mrs Tom Curray Curray Cur- Cur ray tray wife of a Denver Rio Grande Western railroad fireman pleaded not guilty today when arraigned before J. J W W. Hammond Justice of the peace She was bound over for trial to the district court Felices Felice's aged father lather Is said to have witnessed the shooting A widow and six children survive the vic vie tim N No motive for the killing kUling has developed developed devel devel- authorities declare Mrs CurTa Curray Cur- Cur Ta ray ra- has as refused to talk talk- The Tho story r I told the by elder Felice sole witness of the tragedy and a statement Issued I by the womans woman's husband are In con con- con Felice was an resident and and business man of Helper He was well liked throughout the community for his quiet and unassuming ways Shortly after alter 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon Mrs Curray entered Felices Felice's store on the west side of town to buy I some gum She sauntered behind the counter and helped herself herselt to a handful hand hand- handI I f ful l r of of dried prunes from a box hand I Just beyond which Felice was as standing Felice Is said to have shown the woman a a. gun and the he next moment she grasped it and sent one shot crashing into the mans man's skull Just above I the left eye Mrs Curray ran Jan from the I store but was later taken at her home Felice died Instantly These are the facts as related by the victims victim's father I A brother of the dead man entering I Ithe the store immediately after the killing I became hysterical Mrs Mis Curray's Curras husband insists that the shooting was accidental He de declared de- de I de-I I dared that as he understood the facts I IFelice Felice showed Mrs Curray the gun I which was accidentally discharged Inome in some ome unknown way while she was was' wasP was handling It He ascribed her flight from tho the scene of the tragedy as du duto duo to fright when the storekeepers storekeeper's body i I crumpled before her I |