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Show FIRE DESTROYS PARISH HOUSE Priest and Housekeeper Are Burned to Death in Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland, O , Jan 2. -Rev Steven Makara. aged 4. pastor of St John's Greek catholic church, and his house keeper. Mrs Pedor, were burned to death early today when fire practically practic-ally destroyed the parish house directly direct-ly at tbe rear of the church Police ! believe the fire w;is of incendiarv I origin. ' Rev Makara was found dead in his bed when firemen finally fought tholr way through tbe flames, which had gained much headway before an alarm was turned in The housekeeper was lying in the hallway near Rev. Makara's room, where she is believed to have been overcome while hastening hasten-ing to arouse the priest. The police learned today thai FtCV, Makara on November 19, was assaulted assault-ed by two men and that he was released re-leased from a hospital only a few days, ago. The. men, according to the re-lice, re-lice, boat the priest and robbed him. That they robbed him to conceal the real mothe of the attaek. is the belief be-lief or the police. |