Show MOTHER PROBES INTO SUI SUICIDE mE Mrs James U. U Sutton Is Seeking Seeking Seeking Seek Seek- ing to Vindicate the Memory of Son SAYS HE WAS MURDERED I Offers Proof That Lieutenant 1 Sutton Met With Foul Play Washington April I. Claiming Claiming that her son Lieutenant James N. N I Sutton of or the marine corps met death b by foul play and seel seeking to vindicate his memory memol of ot a verdict of suicide i Mrs James N. N Sutton of or Los Angeles and Portland haS has como to Washington Washing Washing- ton to ask an official investigation by the navy nav department Lieutenant Sutton came to his bia death in October 1907 while stationed at Annapolis Upon testimony o of three brother officers a a verdict of or suicide suicide sui sul- cide was found That is the tho verdict that stands today upon the department records s Mrs Mr Sutton claims that her bel on son was shot in the back of or the head hend that his forehead was beaten in that upon I Ithe the back bacI of or his head a deep cut In her belc belief inflicted by a revolver butt but was isas wa found and stands ready to make mako most serious charges hargos hargo in case a hearing Is granted her and an investigation of or the case caso Is ordered She will 1 demand de do- mand mantl that his remains buried burled In Arlington Arlington Ar Ar- lington National cemetery be exhUme ex ex- exI I hUme The case created a a sensation at tho time of I Its occurrence Mrs Irs Sutton claims claim that through the exertion of or great influence nce those implicated were ere able ablo to have it hushed and to i up se secure secure secure se- se cure a n verdict of ot suicide Has Hns En Engaged ed c Attorney For several months Mrs Sutton says sas she he has haa been secretly gathering evidence It I Is her belief beler that suicide is is out of or the question and she will wi make malce every endeavor to have the navy department place the blame where it It In Imi her opinion properly belongs belongs She has retained attorneys here an and briefs briers are read ready for presentation to the de de- de- de Mrs Sutton made male an nn endeavor or endea during during dur dur- ing lag the the Newberry Newbery administration ot of oC the department to havo have the tho case caso re reopened reopened reopened re- re opened but was unable to secure the tho order for an investigation It I is her hope that with a new administration she will wi bo be able to secure tho the Investigation Invest Invest- gation gatlon gaton she so much desires She failed to see President Roosevelt in the matter matter mat mat- ter but says sS s'S that she will wi endeavor to interest President Taft and that she will wi call cal upon Senator Perkins chairman chairman chair chair- man macin of or the Senate naval affairs committee com corn hoping to interest him hint Thai two of or the officers with Lieutenant Lieutenant Lieutenant Lieu Lieu- tenant Sutton were wera his hi enemies is one of the statements mado made b by Mrs Sut Sut- ton She Sho says that the suicide verdict was brought up on the story stor- that her herson herson herson son attacked Ills companions an arid and being boIng boing bo- bo ing unable to in-a in ino rage rge ho committed suicide o. o Ho lie 10 has several everal brothers brother In San an Francisco and Miss Daisy Sutton Isnow Is isnow now In Alameda the guest ue l of or Captain C. C L. L Brant Mrs Buttons Button's brother the tho Suttons Suttons- lived hived In Tort Port land |