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Show BURGLAR IDENTIFIED AFTER BEING SLAIN Thomas E. Murray of San Francisco . Killed In Battla With Seattle Seat-tle Police. SEATTLE, Wash., March 1L The burglar burg-lar killed in Blckford's store on Madison street Monday night was identified yesterday ar Thomas Edward Ed-ward Murray, whose people live In San ' Francisco. He .was recognised by Miss : Avis Moon, a young woman he had known In Tacoma, and whose telephone tel-ephone number in his pocket was almost the only clue to his Identity last night. Detectives Adams and Lane, who shot the man, had been told of a conversation overheard in which Murray had related his plan to break into the Kick ford store last night. They stationed themselves across the street and shot him in a battle which followed an attempt to capture him. A bullet from each of their guns was found in his body. Probably no Inquest In-quest will be held. |