Show City Official Is Shot to Death Man B Being ing Held Says He Fired to Save His Wife PRESCOTT Ariz Aug Aug 30 AP AP- AP E. E T. T 1 year old confectioner confectioner confectioner con con- In Jail jai here today today with his his pretty young wife he lie de declares de- de clar clares he le saved from the grasp of John John JohnI I II Robinson 54 city manager er an d f Pon police eju Ju h d death eItl tl de dealing g bullets shortly after midnight yesterday yesterday yesterday yes yes- will wIli be questioned further today officials declared in their attempt to bring out what they believe believe believe be be- lieve to be as yet et untold chapters In a sudden shattering Sabbath-shattering tragedy FOUND DEAD Mrs l was treated yesterday for a broken ringer finger and a wrenched arm after City Manager Robinson was found dead with four or five bullets In his body where he had trad fallen apparently from his Ills automobile In front of the McKel McKel- legon home From where the car had been parked a trail of blood was tracked back-tracked by investigators to the home where several several several sev sev- eral rooms were found spattered with blood and where Continued on page 5 CITY OFFICIAL o IS SHOT T TO DEATH DEATH- Continued from page 1 1 s s. surrendered himself and a pistol holding five empty shells When he told the coroners coroner's Jury yesterday he had shot Robinson on returning home and finding the Ute of official official of- of fl struggling with his ts wife the Jury recommended he be bound over overto overto overto to superior court and tried r for r mur mur- der Mrs so far has refused to discuss the affair County Attorney Edwards S. S Lyman declared declared declared de de- after tire the inquest I am satisfied is a good deal more to this case I 1 will pros pros- He Indicated he would file formal formal formal for for- mal charges es of some sort today against REPORTED FIGHT Sheriffs Sheriff's officers testified they had been summoned to the home shortly after midnight by bv a telephone call from Mrs gon at a neighbors neighbor's to the effect that a fight was going on About the same time the physician arrived whom she had called Investigators declare the McKel DicKel- l legon home showed signs of a str gle and there was blood upon Mc- Mc clothing while a a. blood- blood spattered trail led to the place where the car had been parked and from there the th-e car had made a circular haphazard track a few te feet t be before before before be- be fore coming coming- to a a. stop apparently from its ignition having been turned off LOADED GUN I And on the seat of the car officers oUI- oUI cers said eald lay Robinsons Robinson's revolver fully tullY loaded Friends identified It and declared the city manager al always always always al- al ways carried it at night Robinson had held both his offices four years I He e Is It survived by an aged father and mother a R. son a brother and two sisters The Mc- Mc were man married led last January January January Jan Jan- uary at Florence Ariz where Mc Mc- formerly lived Before her marriage Mrs l ran an in automobile camp here |