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Show HARRISON GRAY OTIS DEAD Los Angeles Times Publisher Succumbs Suc-cumbs to Attack of Heart Failure. Los Angeles. General Harrison Gray-Otis, Gray-Otis, president and general manager of the Los Angeles Times, died Monday at the home here of his son-in-law, Harry Chandler. His death was due to heart failure. His first venture as a newspaper publisher was in Marietta, O., where he acquired a small plant in 1865. Later he came to California, where he became editor and publisher of the Santa Barbara Press in 1876. He acquired a fourth interest in the Los Angeles Times in 18S2 and four years later organized the Times-Mirror company, of which he became president presi-dent and general manager. |