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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (June 3, 1922)
r THE PEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY. JUNK .1. 1922. Priest Must Stand Trial for Death of Half Brother Montreal Grand Jury Return Charge Agaiiut AM Of. lurme in CW That Ilai Stirred Canada. ' Montreal, June J ble O. AH. I.r. Ddorme iuu.i tund trial (or the murder of hit lutf broilicr, Kaoul, m Ottawa univpriiiy Mudcnt, in this ritv Ut January. . Jhit 4 (leeigd today when the grand jury of kins Hertch court which ha hren cmuidering the tat thi week, returned a true bill. A oon at the juror made their report Justue Monet, net the trial (or Friday, Juu 9. The court inn nuied that th Xmi Catlwlic church bad dii'0uo e dfftad ant fo hn clerical natua. Wearing a aemi-lar attn-e, tht if cued idled away hi time while awaiting the jury' report by chat linn with hi guard. At noon a car with a briquet of flower tied to the hood, called to take him to lunch. Climax Senaational. Seldom ha a criminal rae aroited greater iniercM throughout the Do minion. The arrest of Father De lorme in Feliruarv on a forma! com pl.tint charging him with murdering hi half bi other. iupplied a climax .iil to he 'unequalled in the annals ji .iiiuiiii tiiuiiiiai yiuicuuic. r i j , ai. .u-pirion nau noverea annul inc priest almost from the hour the body t)f hia 24-year-old half-brother, with nix bullet hole in the head, wa found fro7en stiff in the snow in January. Tit ii.u ti ti'd bt wrapped in bluod aUd uapk.nt and a pieea of quill, eft whttN th mm oi tne overcoat ha4 been drawn and pinned to the che.t. In the pockets wrr o letter addretked to the young man, through whith identification wa male. This later wa verified by th prtt. who vikited the inortue and identified th iMxjy. Body Cold. Iiucct'galion ihowed thebodvwai cold when plaed whet it w found. tne now under it Had not in4, The imlice subjected Father Ie lorme to a grilling examination which, thrv said later, tended to strengthen their brlirf that he wis withholding valuable information, Asked why he wa not actively en gaged in pari.h work, the priest re plied that he had received special dispensation permitting bint to em ploy all of his time admini.tering the etate of hi father, valued at $165,000. most of which bad been left to the murdered youth. Questioned further about the finan cial alfairs of the victim, the priest is alleged to have admitted that be in duced the boy to take out a life in surance policy of $J5,, seven days before his death. The priest paid the first premium, saying he did so to start Raoul saving money. Celebrates Mass at Funeral The policy was made payable to the "heirs and assigns of the in sured." Father Delorme celebrated req. uient mass on the occasion of the student's funeral and- subequently announced that be had deposited $10,000 in a Montreal bank which he wonld pay to the person bringing about the arrest and conviction of those responsible for his half brother's death. He also stated that he would demand a public execution of the murderer. Mtanwhite, the police had un- earthed wealth pi nwiriue whusj l hey iaii.tritcd as bsaitng braviiy agmt the abbe. Tbw tmluded t!iKd soaked tap. puked up social nijr from the snot whei th body wa found, and identified belong. ing to Kaaut. Wood stains a'w were found en the or tfttt automobile, wliicn r sa.d wet from a cut 1 received w hi! changing a tire. An automati: pistol belonging to the priest wa K,und t require bullet of a peculiar tv;e. eveial bullet of tht same character, th authentic claim, were extracted from th student skull. Wirrsnt Issued. T!ie cliinan tamt February 14 when a will was found deposited in th office 0! a Montreal attorney, Thi document named rather De lorme as the sot heir to all th testa tor' property, including hi insur anc. Tbe coroner immediately is sued warrant tor tne priest. Mt. Pleasant Youths Take Church Collection Fremont, Neb.. June 2. (Special Telegram ) Three boys, ranging in age from 16 to 18, take.n from a train bound for the west roatt, cotiietted to police here that they robbed the collection box of the rresuyterian church at tlieir home. Mount I leas ant. la., getting about S.U) in ch They are Fmmctt W'illord. Leslie C'oan and James Haulier. A grilling followed the discovery of a woman s purse on young Wil ford. resulting in the confession that they bad fled from home following the plundering of the church collec tion. 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