, 1870-12-29
MURDER AND SUICIDE.
4 ShucHI:,S Tragedy near Syract.Sc.
NJ E.-1h hc iec~ulia CO Family
SSnutreDs

Il AnocAtSS Tragedy near SyEHc1&e.
n. E.-'lhe iec~uass c9 a Family
quarrel.
P..,n the syrae1,st Journal, Ht.. -,
AshocAlnE tragedy occurred in tho a3j1ia-
icg town c! reWit.. At the Cotl4mef sett!:-
u56Et, tix niles Gilt or this citv. at S o'clock
Friday afternoon. It was the result or
family feul, which hAs bosn in progress for
come yease. and hAs involved two 1sa,l,es IN
serious trouble during that time. Two we'll
known residents Of tLat plaza ara the victi1ls.
JAmes {. raaimao, agsd CT yeare, was mur-
dared By Loraczo D. Dlrret:, hls eon-in.lax,
aged So sears. The musder vas committed At
5o'clork yesterday, (FsidAs} afternoon. THO
murderer. Garrett, Immediately thereafter
touk his OWE life. ID,
Talln2n and Garrett Owned aajoinicc
fatns. 1ad i:Esd about eix:y rods apart Thsy
had been engaged in personal 0uAtrsla for
the Fact twelve or fourteen years, ever rinse
aintrotts Property. which Taliman and h,s
wife Ei:hed to msnage, and which Ms. Gar
re:s had got into her Possession. G,rrett
has been considered an ln.ano mau, AID was
60 a1judGea b legal Commission about two
years ago.
TIE trrt 1t Of the tragedy took p,,ce 1t
about o'clock. Glrrest left bis own Aoass
st that hour, Nth roma basa in bis lIaui.,
snd was seen b7 his Eou, aged Aboat dozen
se4rs. to rut scsuc:ttuc, which tho lai1 srp-
rcsed 10 be hammer, into his coat pocket
He proceeded to Ta'l,nau's premises, and
went into the hsrn-y,rd, where tho old m.u
Tsll1nan hsd tnst gono to milk tue co*s.
MIA. Tallman iumruia,ely thereafter lleasl
her huebacd CRY "nrrltr," t~ica repeated.
She ran 10 TIC 1oor and sav Garrett sitika
Tallnan, WHO foil to the e51sl- She ro-outer-
ed tho house aud 60: \ pistol, and, on Gar
Ittts apii:oschi1g tbs house, with tho uu-
DOUBTED inteatioa OF killius her, ss,s attempts
ed to discharge it 1t Eirat hut el1o failed.
Garrett tu,aod AID want toward his o1n
horee-
uAr7cst Was s.cn By 1ncc'.erB Ct his f,nily
to rass through his toor.var3 aud 90 to this
katn. Scvers! men who we're passing few
minutes after the murder wero appzissd oE-
tho ce:th or Talman, and pToceetoi ta GAt-
iett'e. when they discovered his dead boir
hacg1ne in his barn. He had hung ,,imself by
\ rope suspended fren gi1der ot ths h-y-
loft. He Lad tied the sopo to $ cross-hesm.
srd !SstcEfrS it a1oat Lis otc.S, jlCuci ell.
Life wss extinct, but it was qnite WARN Hnnn
it waa cut doAu. Tue d,ath Ut Tliin1an was
carsed by several bioIs from hammcg o;
az. Tho right hiae OF his sku;l was flight
fully crnrlod 10, and the brA;n etndel tror,
the wound. Ho was doubtless killed bv tho
tirst blow OF tue r,usderoas weapon. It -
rot known WITH VIVA: 'Scapan the dacd WAS
Gone, as no implement las yas bsfn FUND.
Tho PARTIES wctu in comfortable circuul-
stances. TAllman = rFcreriv Ii es:ln4tel 1t
abont $4,000, aud GaEEeit's At about "a, ,CJ,.
Tat1man owned about eighty acrea Of lanl,
AID has lived On it for many year.. Garrett,
wo bpiityc, w.s u1:ive Of tho town OF Sslin-. :.
AID a.AYriGd Thtflai.d daughter atous fon.-
tcen seAte ago. Tiers Is mn.!l e1,i,oncn. in
tho vicinity Of this dcuhle tragedy. Tns ba,les,
which wete ramovetl 10 the respective .twelI-
il E. It tho dfc:aeed, were si,i:ed list r,s:,.
and this forenoon by Lnn1reds ut excited
pearle. Tie local eyn,athy Is with C-rrelt,
Coroner Dld1ml tescned the tcetie u. 7olt
u'elcck this afternoon. and MAS To hcli an
,1:nest Immediately.