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Show oo WOMAN'S ARREST CAUSES SUICIDE I LOS ANGELES, Cal.. March 24. Mrs. Emily Urlttain was found shot to death in the ulrshaft of an ii.irl-ment ii.irl-ment house here late ThursJay night, i a few minutes after she hud been ar- 1 rested on a charge of complicity In tho theft of liquor valued at several thousand thous-and dollars. In the opinion of the police, Mrs. Itrlttaln killed hereelf Sick in bed In Mrs. Brittain's apartment apart-ment the police sayr, they found Arthur Ar-thur Bowen. wealthy Angeles oil operator, vhen they called to arrest the woman. Bowen. according to a statement, the police -ay Bowen made to them, was interrupted in the act of signing a marriage contract with Mr. Brit-lain Brit-lain when tho officers called Bowen was taken to the county hospital pending pend-ing Investigation, |