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Show LOS ANGELES, Calif., May G. Returning Re-turning to the county Jail late today after pleading guilty to an Indictment charging him with the murder of Nina Lee Deloney, ono of five "wives" ho Is alleged to have slain, Walter Andrew Watson, found In his cell a large bunch of red roses, left, according to jail attaches, by a woman .who rode In a costly limousine but who declined to give her name. The grand jury had a prepared indictment in-dictment before it when it went into session and soon announced it was ready to report. Watson, sat with bowed head while the jury reported and then was ordered order-ed to the bar. He stood while the indictment in-dictment was read. y "You have heard the indictment, James Watson, how do you plead?" a deputy district attorney said. . Watson Pleads Guilty. "Guilty," was tho response, the sin-glo sin-glo word being whispered so low that It had to be repeated to the clerk and the judge by those who stood near enoueh to catch It. ' m The plea was repeated by J. Morgan Marmaduke, Watson's attorney. True Name James P. Watson. Before the grand ury reported, W. C. Doran, chief deputy district attor-noy, attor-noy, told Watson that he had been known by various names and aaked which was his true name. He said it was James P. Watson and ho was indicted in-dicted accordingly. Following tho indictment by the county grand jury during tho " day. Judge Frank R. Willis, to whom Watson Wat-son made his plea of guilty, announced announc-ed he would appoint two alienists to Investigate Watson's mental condition. The court said sentence would be Imposed Im-posed Monday. Dosplto this decision of the court, Marmaduke declared his client had no intention of pleading insanity, but still was desirous of receiving a sentence of 1 life Imprisonment |