New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-17
THE WRONGS on or KIEES
,,,a v1rr WHILE SHE Is

THE WRONGS OF HIlEA
MN ,yrpupTs no KILL HIS WIFE WHILE 'n' -
TAXING MEASURES TO GET a pi'o"'-
yyb,,o Policeman Gallagher was p'''on'"s
,,.,,,.re on Saturday morning. Oh no"i''a rou,
,eentb-st he saw q small group u po ar. ,roun
anssoed in n very quarrelsome cohNcrSa''o" In,
consisted OF young man and two ladies', QUO 80 q,
ON seeing the officer approach oa 90 thu spot
oorpe 70 their assistance The omoer '"A -,,.,
80, os.ertained that the young smah hau io1en'
orasped by the left young Wo'n"n WIN ~
wa. conyersine In an excited manner an e'uo' i"y,
ho had summoned the officer, tod' MIN 70 attest 'no
'onrc man inasmuch he had grossly insnlted then'
compelled the young man to release his grasp
unon the Young w0man's armi and then ASKED nun 70
e,nIaio his action. The young man replied that the
roune woman was his wife, and that he merely wished
to compel her TO listen to what he hao
TO say about some family matters. Upon near
ing this statement the young woman said that her
husband had spoken the TRUTH but that she did not WISH
TO listen TO anything that he might but must appeal
to the officer compel him to leave her, The officer re-
Piled that he could not Judgment upon famy dis
putes. However he had seen all concerned acting IN
what he thought disorery manner. and he should
make them all prisoners, take them TO the
Twentieth.st 6tati0nhouse, and there state the
case to his superior lofficer. The young woman
consented to this arrangement, and 90 she walked by
the side OF the officer toward the staonhouse told him
that her husbands name Duncan 7. Tempeton
She then warned the officer that her husband was OF
fierce temper and might attempt to shoot her If he
should have o good opportunity. Gallagher did not
pay much attention to what MRS Templeton said
regarding her warning as merely the via
remark Ct frightened woman Templeton
walked quietly by Gallaghers side, continually
appealed to his wife returnto his home which, ne tod
the officer she had deserted and finally so far deceived
alio IN laO r.
the party The officer forgot all about his prisoner for
An instant and then suddenly had Mrs. Templeton
dragged away from his side by her husband Before the
officer nterpose Templeon paceda pistol at the $40
OF his wfes he fred The wounded woman tainted
from fright and would have fallen on the pavement II
she had not upheld by the lady who accompanied
her. Templeton, Immediately after firing the pistol
to put another cartridge in the weapon which
resembled Derringer pistol Gallagher perceivng this
intention OF Tempeton, sprang upon him and wrested
the pistol away. Mrs Tempeton was carried by several
bystanders into the drug store OF Ferdinand Mann, al
No. "a Eighth-ave., and thence TO the house
| Of her companion, Mrs. II. ". Kenny, at No. 2Ss
West Fourteenthst. Surgeons we're summoned who
soon discovered that the bullet from Iempetons pistol
had entered her left Jaw passed through the root OF me
bullet had severed small artery, and for several hours
1t feared that the wounded woman would Dieed 70
and was decided by the surgeons that no attempt
should be made TO remove the bullet before Tuesday
Meantime Templeton had been taken to the Sixteenth
Preciuct sationhOuse In Twentiethst where he told
the sergeant that he had committed his crime while
passion and that he greatly regretted IT, by orders OF
mittance to him denied to every one Early yesterday
morning Tempeton was taken TO the Jefferson Market
po as Sans hS by Paronan and
he was committed to the Tombs to await the result Of
Tnasmuch as person was permitted 20 see the
prisoner his version Of the events which led TO the at
Mrs Tempetons friends state that when only II years
old che was married TO- ner snd a tbs
daughter Col e. r. BaDcock OF the Treasury Depart.
Of M Kenn tSsn
Twefthst. Her father was opposed to the marriage,
but at last gave his the marriage appar-
entity happy one, however, until ABOUT year ago.
intemperute gsmbled, pawned his we's jewels aud i'll
her H s that time %S isNas sn
chester County: Despite good pay and loans from
Sto debt In June last Mrs Templeton went to Wash
ingon TO her father and mother. and while there
| determined unless her husband reformed never TO
return TO him. lie wrote TO her that he had changed
his manner of life, would treat her kindly and finally
ness Mrs Templeton afiirms, he again became ineiu
perate and while intoxicated on several occasions beat
| her severely. She ut last Determined 70 aoan-
don him forever. aud acting upon that de,
termination, secretly let her home, three weeks oSs
friend Mrs Kenny, with whom she has since resided
the first time made aware BY her daughter Of Temple
| toms course. Mrs. Templeton, after a fortnIghts
4
tion 10 seek divorce from her husband. On saturday
sbo left accompanied by Mrs Kenny and her
two daughters intending TO go 10 lawyer and obtain
his aid IN beginning suit for divorce. IL Was while
she was the way the that she met Tempeton
and the tragedy occurred The wounded woman
sill in precarious condition yesterday, but the
| geons expressed hopes OF her recovery.
THE ELIZABETH IN. ~ VICTIM RECOVERING.
Herman Krull, husband of the woman who
was found nearly ufeess In the woods Elizabeth.
N j. sailed it is almost certain, on the steamship Penn
sylyania, for Liverpool last Friday, and he will be
caught on the other side II such be the case. Mrs.
Krull recovered sufficiently to relate the
cumstances Of her narrow escape from death. She
| met Krull some ume ago In Germany, when
| he represented himself to be a wine merchant
| in Newark n. j. Three months ago they married
and came this country on Nov They started for
Newark ~Kru having IN Phiade lphia induced her to
uawn her diamonds " pay their expenses. At Eliza
beth he told her that that the nearest station to
their residence. On reaching Schardieu's woods,
which she afterward found. kru turned upon her
suddenly told her that she must die and then red
! revolver in her face.