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The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino, California • Page 3

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uitMi.i..i. iu.u...li .1 SAN BERNARDINO SUN-TELEGRAM A-3 1 IMPORTERS CLOTHIERS HABERDASHERS no i 1 (-mymmmy V. 1 1 i 1 I no UU IS Corner 5th Sts. i California Hotel Sob Bernardino's Finest Clothing Sfore END OF JOHNNY Officer Kenneth O. McKuin bends over body of Johnny Stom- I I I Diln lm Uan ilviinhfaH in actress iana lumers ucuiuom hci- ucci a uauyi Cheryl.

14, plunqed 8-inch butcher knife into the former underworld figure's abdomen as i. il i j. quarreled with lana4over her assenea aesire 10 orea up ineir lonidnw. wucpnum; Lana's Daughter Says She Slew to Save Mother (Continued From A 1) "I stood outside the bedroom a year. I'll cut your face up.

I'll door right around the corne i stomp you. And if I can't do it find and raced back myself, I'll find somebody who could slairs UP- "Then I heard him say, 'I'll get vou if it takes a day, a week or sinie will that's my business." I went into the room and I said, You don't have to take that, Kmother. Then I pushed the knife into his stomach with all my might." CRUMPLES SILENTLY fj' PRINCIPALS IN SLAYING Actress Lana Turner (left), looks serious 'during Los Angeles airport interview while her companion, Johnny Stompanato, turns to look at Lana's 14-year-old daughter Cheryl on March 19 after he and Lana returned from vacation at Stompanato, apparently so star tled he made no attempt to de i iff 4w- Acapulco. Cheryl killed the handsome Stompanato Friday night. (AP wirephoto) fend himself, crumpled without a word.

Cheryl calmly removed the For the LAST 5 DAYS of Our GIGANTIC REMODELING SALE stock, 111. He came to Hollywood ter's murmured, "Oh, Mommy, Mommy." in 1946 after serving with the Ma knife, which had been buried to the limit of its 8-inch blade," wiped it off and laid it on a nearby table. rines in the Pacific. I 990 MILL ST. rc4 Cheryl later was transferred to Juvenile Hall in Los Angeles.

Un Cohen, who was near tears when he identified the body in the coun Miss Turner telephoned her mother, Mrs. John Turner, and asked her to send a doctor. The der California law the maximum penalty for a juvenile convicted ty morgue, said Stomp anato doctor pronounced Stomp anato of murder is life imprisonment. Juvenile Court procedures will dead and called police. Lana also begin Monday.

Giesler indicated called the noted movie attorney, the course of action he will follow when he told reporters: Jerry Giesler, and Cheryl called her father at his Beverly Hills Si Fine Imported cashmeres and wools, mohairs and wools, pure silks, luxurious worsteds and silks and Forstmann flannels. "This was a case of justifiable homicide. There is no justifica looked him up in 1946. "He was looking to get. started in something," Cohen said.

"I put him on the payroll and worked him into a few things in my gambling business." ONLY TWO ARRESTS Stompanato had a long string of aliases, but despite his close association with known hoodlums the only arrests on his record were cafe. Laha, Crane and Giesler accom the fact that Stompanato offered no resistance to the fatal knife blow. "Johnny's been around a long time," said Cohen. "It just does not jell with me." 'HELL OF A SURPRISE But Chief Anderson had an explanation for that. "It was just a hell of a surprise to him," said Anderson.

Cohen said he had been with Stompanato when Lana would call him as often as five. times in a half-hour. "And I loaned him money when she called him from England last year and asked him to come and be with her," he said. Stompanato visited Lana in Paris after leaving London at the request of Scotland Yard, and he and the blonde actress went from there to Acapulco, Mexico, where they spent two months before returning to Hollywood a few weeks ago. tion for a trial." PREYED ON WOMEN Giesler and Miss "Turner spent panied the girl to the Beverly Hills pofice station where she spent the night.

Miss Turner, who wept openly when she learned Cheryl couldn't go home with her, an hour in conference with Chief $75.00 to $85.00 Value one for vagrancy and one for rob Anderson yesterday. There was no official statement as to what the actress, gave as the reason for returned td jail at 8 a.m., sleep 87 VJESTEElll I IkM'' I SALSJJ fe: if 11 1 lzSz 1 theolce()of vuslc It iTl, fii less and red-eyed from crying RUSH INTO EMBRACE her quarrel with Stompanato, but a close friend of hers said Stom Crane also appeared and arranged for breakfast to be sent bery. The latter charge was dismissed for lack of evidence. Cohen said he had notified Stom-panato's brother, Carmen, in Woodstock and that Carmen said he intended to demand a full investigation of the stabbing. Cohen panato was enraged because she wanted to end their affair.

over from a nearby restaurant But Cheryl left it untouched, mere Chief Anderson, who called Stompanato a gigolo, said it was $125.00 to $135.00 Values $135.00 to $145.00 Values ly sipping a glass of milk. said the brother was mystified by his practice to romance wealthy When she and Lana saw each other they ran. into each other's arms. The actress' "Darling, dar women and when he became deeply involved, to borrow money from them without repaying it. ling," was answered by her daugh- "When the victim's money was Efforts to Avert HI-FI CONSOLE PHONOGRAPH fertr! Crippling German Steel Strike Fail p.m.

See us now listen to the 5 I AUTHENTIC High Fidelity of 'this 1 fabulous Twin speakers i V't 1 dissipated, he became interested in another woman," Anderson said. WED THREE TD1ES Stompanato, a dapper dresser known as the Adonis of the Mickey Cohen gang during his association with the West Coast gambler's entourage, had been married and divorced three times. He has a 9-year-old son by his first wife, Sarah Utish, now living in Three Prices Only None Higher SMMILS 6 9 I HuLLOw'VnuUND1 5 IP acoustically balanced chamber Pw GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany iSS A government-backed effort four-soeed record changer I to head off a crippling steel strike AT: in Germany's industrial Ruhr jl Choice of mahogany or walnut i-, broke down yesterday. a Iff Iff w'jtti''tfwift" The powerful metal workers un Fine Imports, Cashmeres and Forstmann Silk and Wools ion rejected a plan for wage in I inVFST PRECFS ANYWHERE KU- SHAVEN! ASTER I'HfV I S5rL I creases up to 5.3 per cent for Hammond, Tnd. Later he was married twice to actresses.

Helen Gilbert divorc3d him in July 1949. He married Hel- ene Stanley in January 1953 and they were divorced in January 1955. Stompanato was bora in Wood 180.000 workers. RAZOR 1 Barring a last minute compro mise, a strike in tne world third largest steel industry will begin Wednesday. $45.00 $50.00 Values West Germany produces over 24 million tons of crude steel a year to Tank after the United States I I lllifj If- 1 and the boviet union.

The union is demanding a 10 rwr -rent boost. The workers 1 1 $55.00. $65.00, $75.00 $80.00 $75.00 Values Values cents now average about 83 U. S. an hour.

I i The Sun-Teleqram I I-' irtl "CfLliJLl I 1 I I 1 I nM I Trode-ln Reg. Price 529.95 XH, Sunday, April 6, 1958, No. 1 2) Published Every Sunday Morning Fourth and Streets Phone TU 9-9666 San Bernardino. California The Sun Company of San Bernardino. California, publishers Ref oif $274.95 -f WESTERN SALES PRICE Covering all ol San Bernardino County with its population of 286.500 San Behiar oino City population 83.145.

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