Show man charged with murdering family bert magee an ex member of the city council of watseka is in jail charged with the murdering his wife his six year old child calvin and his bif s mother mrs mary J hersh 1 berger on the morning of may the accused is the only living wit ness of a fire in which the three vie tims perished magee remained alone around the fire until the house was consumed and then drove four miles to the city before ra sing the alarm the fact that he escaped with all his clothing and that he was the bene of insurance upon his wife s death led to his arrest at the coroner e inquest magee ut beriy refused to testify |