~ Los Angeles, Aug. 28. (P)—PFevard
ZL. Doheny and directors.of the Pan
Atuerican Petroleum and Transport
company, today. faced a bill of com-
plaint demanding an accounting of
$10,001,000 stockholders allege they
Jost in the Yreudulent leasé of the
Hix Hills Naval Oil:reserve. |

‘The -compiaint, filed in. behalf of
Frank HL. Kunkel, ‘Cincinnati, and
other shareholders,: declares’ the loss
resulted from: the “cancellation ® of
the lease bya decision of the United
Siates supreme court agter.the com-
Yany had spent several million’ dol-
Jars. in the development'‘of. the
Held. a a

“The lease was negotiated: for the
Rovermment by. Albert B. Fall, then
“pecretary of ihe interior +

‘The. $100,000 delivered to Fall by
EL. Dohery, jr, in the much’ dis-
cussed “little black satchel” was
Weclared inthe suit to have-heen
Biven by. the stockholders ‘and used

“a bribe. An accounting of this
esichange also is asked.
 
| Los Angeles, Aug. 27 (A)—~—A
bill of complaint demanting and
accounting of ten million dal-
Jars was filed in the United
Srates District Court today
against Edward L, Doheny and
the Pan-American Petroleum and
Transport Company. The bill
which charges that the stock-
holders of the company los:
this sunt through alleged fraud
on the part of Deheny in tha
famous Elk Hills Qi) scandal
was file dby the Los Angeles
law firm in behalf of Frank H.
Kunkle, atorney of Cincinnati,
who brought che sult in the in-
terest of himself and other
stockholders.
 