Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-08-05 | Page 12 | Gives Self up after Shooting

GIVES SELF UP I AFTER SHOOTING T Tames ames Fox Declares lIe He Killed Man Mall In Liquor r LOS A ANGELES Aug 5 CUt 1 ByThe The Associated Press James Press S- S 8 lox Fox 2 23 21 alias lias Jimmy Burns Burna Durn sur- sur surrendered sur surrendered rendered himself lit t Silo tho sheriffs sheriff's offIce late Wednesday end nd do- do de declared ho he nr d the Iho shots hots which killed Harry Larry Schwartz alias Harry Munson one of the two men killed at midnight Tuesday In a a- a hotel lobby bobby I In what police described ns as asa asa a 11 bootleggers bootlegger's war Fox ox told of- of officers of officers leers that three men had hod at- at attempted at attempted tempted to force him Into an n au automobile au- au automobile at a street corner near n irand and hotel and that pursued bythO by the drawn gun guns Into the tho lobby whore where he h turned and emptied his hij pistol at his pursuers killIng Schwartz After the shooting Fox said aid he d CI through the ho rear entrance of the tho hotel A Cow ow w minutes minute later ho he saId ald he h heard beard shots r I STORY SI SEEMS I IS GOOD Police were Inclined to believe Foxs Fox's story tory their theory being that Harry Moran the th other man killed was shot when he h attempt attempt- attempted e ed eli l to flee Clee leo from the hotel and WAS vas mistaken by Schwartz's Schwartz compan compan- compan- compan companIons companIons companions ions for Fox The Tho hotel clerk and other witnesses to the shoot shoot- shootIng shoot lag Ing had hat told the tue officer that both Schwartz and Moran were seated n n the lobby when the the oIl oth- other oth other er Cr three men entered Fox said that thai Schwartz shot hIm five times time In th the leg Ice about a Y year lr ago aeo and that m members of ot the bootlegging gang anc to which he said he belonga ed him from the hospital He Ho referred to 10 Schwartz being on the tho other side ide ot of the fence fene as a member of-a of ot rival rhal gang l Foxs Fox's ox's story was ws said to be substantiated d by the fact tact that Schwartz's body was carrIed away by the th gangsters and later found In an automobile which was found to be Schwartz's Schwartz own car I IN RUM KUM TROUBLES Schwartz and Moran Mor n police roe roe- records rec records showed base havo figured In sev- sev ev-cral ev oral cases of Illicit liquor traffic troubles recently Schwartz was s Injured In a battle be- be between be between tween asserted rum runners at Long Beach several months ago Moran who was wa a former jockey was arrested some time lime ago o and charged with violation of ot the liquor enforcement laws Both men were unarmed at the time pollee said