Show S JEST IS TRAGEDY CAUSE I Film Director Gets Angry and Turns Tunis Gun On Self LOS ANGELES Feb 26 COy ByThe The Associated A Press Press A wife's jest directed at her hr husband r dur- inc dur-inc log Ing a a dinner patty party In his honor wa was written Into the police pOll e rec- rec records roe rec records of o Los Angeles today as lIS bar ha haIng barlog hav log Ing caused a quarrel that ended ened enedIn In the suicide of Lynn F Rey Hey Reynolds Reynolds noble motion picture director JOKES ABOUT DOUT HUOn The Tho tragedy occurred as Rey Rcy- Reynolds and his wife Kathleen OConnor O'Connor flInt film actress t and Mr and Mrs William H White Whito their guests were at dinner In the IRe IRe- Rey Reynold's nold's home Mrs Reynolds was said to have bare jokingly charged her husband with having sharl a basket lunch with Miss Mis Hence Ren e Adoree his leading IRlIng woman whIS JI they were on location in the mountaIns west of ot her here Tho exchange that took an unexpected tack tacIt ant nl hey Hoy folds was said to have havo threatened to shoot both bolh his wife I an-I him him- himself himself self Mrs Reynolds Renolds threw n so a ash ashtray ashtray h tray at her husband He Ito sprang from his chair antI and loft left the room Mrs Reynolds following White pursuing the two found the tho couple In an nn adjoining room Mrs Reynolds lying on tho tue floor and the husband brandishing a pistol over her Then as Mr and Mrs White Whit both to In- In Interfere interfere In Interfere Reynolds turned thin tho gun n I upon himself Ha lIe died later at a 11 police hospital WAS SNOWED U IN OJ MIs-OJ Adoree Issued a statement through her attorney denying r any connection with the trl Rey Roy Reynolds Reynolds and hIs hi company hat ha I 1 bEen b snowed In at their camp during the recent st storm Im I'm and nd ho he was said raid to have havo been under tinder ein ter a mental strain op 00 I |