Show I COUPLE MUST F FACE AGE CHARGE OF MURDER Accused of Beating Aged Age Father to Death PHOENIX Ariz 1 0 Nov Nov 18 Accused Accused of murder In the first degree Victor Check I and his wife n Belle lle were held without ball bail In the Maricopa county Jail toda today I in connection o with V the death of Checks Check's h Jt aged e find and wealthy al f father awaiting their I preliminary examination which is set for I Monday Monda Pleas of not guilty have been entered b by the two I The Tho father tather Thomas J J. Check 77 years old formerly of n. n N N. N J J. and I later of Topeka Kan Jan died Saturday and andI bruises on his bod body caused a suspicion I I that death may have been due to a beating beat beat- In ing Neighbors supported this theory theor testifying at a coroners coroner's inquest to havIng having having hav hav- ing heard sounds indicating Check was beating his father One witness told of oC having hating heard blows and voices indicating Indicating IlnA ing that Mrs 1 Check was vas administering a a. heating beating to the old manThe man The elder Check heck whose fortune is re reported reported reported re- re ported t to be in tho neighborhood of ot ZOO ZOO- was feeble and Dud came here in an effort effort effort ef ef- ef- ef fort to lo regain hi his health r K I |