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Show SON SUffERS BY FATHER'S ADVICE Counsel for Louis' Dabner Withdraws Plea of Not . Guilty Because He Didn't Understand Court SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27. Mental Incapacity in both father and son was made the basis of the-attempt of Louis Dabner to secure a withdrawal of his former plea of guilty, made in connection connec-tion with the gas pipe murders, before Judge Cook today. , G. P. Hall, attorney for the voung man, admitted that the, Judge had" carefully care-fully explained the consequences of declaring de-claring his guilt before the court, and said that his clienf has speculated up- , on the chances of'clemeney that might be granted him and was moved to withdraw with-draw his plea apon realizing the position posi-tion in which fie had placed himself. " !! assento'd that Dabner had acted I upol the advice of a dull-wit I icrAnd was unable to compre- k e iieaning of the warning of 1' .1 i'ljf Jook. on hearing the argument, Jeontnu.ecf the case to January He iwill probably delay deciding" the mo-'ion mo-'ion for a change "of plea until after trial of Siemsen, Dabner 's partner |