, 1873-11-19
A Indy, on Her Way for q Divorccs
Shot by IQcr Inltsbnfld-.A Long Story
Of NrutAl1tY mud VlolcnGc.

From fha fgtn FORK World. Nor. IL.
Duncan r. TompIeon, civil Gngnoer and tho sou
woiinied on Saturday, lda Tenplcton, his wife tla
partnent, WashnHton. Their ,narringo elaborated
IL 1870 at the boarding-hosc Of Mira. II. ". Kenny
s we was ton bat Il yan er
ca1t was, addicted TO- drink. A dlsinclination 10
II col. fe,npscon uoae decided her rarcnts to allow
tue union to sakc placc. Tie ,narrngc was s-a Q
Tro thia time Tompeton folt 1ntu his old Vices. aud
began to ill-uao ha wife. 1o was then employed as
III snss 4 w2 1 s 5 T. nsats ss ct snd eiS Is
thun into tcbt ani tlagrseo Ho pnwns.l hla wiic's
disgraeeful innncal transactions. Last June Mrs:
Te1npc,on went to Washington to geo her fateer and
never to return to him. Ho then, on account of
quarrel with hls fstler greatly and It
is 10 bo presumed that he discovered tint II "as 70
fnmily. fun M lis conduct aud letters changed Rlra.
Temrleton's intentions, aud she returned to him,
lis conduct was worao thali BEFORE lie beat her
atanty threatened her life, forbade her to inform her
parents ot lata cnnduc, pawned her Clothes gan6!ed
and trauk, III II Ills life depended OH these VICES Mrs.
Tetnpleto1 did a she could to reform him. but, utter
cruel assault Ut Nsw Rochelle, in which sne waa dis
e9eater, 81 she dscidod to Leave her husband and Tires
wceks ago sought m nsyluni nt No. 238 West -Four
teonth street, whittier M1s Kenny from whose nansa
found her, aud, learning Of her treatmeus ndylee
hcr to sue for . divorce. Yesterday morning
to 10 dow, town to tho mw-oillcea Of uowo unlnnca
to give instructions In regard to tho suit.
Sra Kenny says t1a when sho sIrs. Tsnttn
towa1ds tow Mahth Avenue whoss they e take shc
srect rs ~ Tempson ps aud
" Hcaycns why, there's Duucan.' Alss Kenny
recognized Tsnpleton, who WIS On tho northeast as
walking rapidly towards them. Mra. Kcnny caught
hold Ut Mrs. TeInrletou, but hor husband snatehe
ne5 from s gfss ana sra 70 Eonn1
sent Of her daughters back 10 tho hoiso, which IL
only few doors from Eighth avenue, for assistance,
ant sent the other daughter to look for polico-
nun, 4 crowd gathered, and while Mrs. Tenn
p1cton was inplvring tho bystantlers to assist
lei and ssfs f Il
Ten.pleton told him at a!lo did not wish to DO mo
cssed and asked him to mako her Ansnsn leayc her,
rl!cate one fur him to Decide and ae.srmea 10
fako oil persons engaged in 1t TO tho
TsetoP hs IT, ssnso ~ ~ 10 p Inc
| resort aud had abducted Its WIFE, Mfs. Iempieton
agreed to go to tho statton.housc but imYored Tue
occr to LOOK after her husband, as he would shoot her
ii lie found III opportunity Gaagher, with extraor-
dlnary stupidity instead Of Keeping Teun!Gton 1n view
M5s
e oil onees ts andeavo1ca to b,in tho officer fqrtha'
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turn to him. Tho oiIlcer thrown OF his guar!
that he allowed rcpcon to lag behind and approach
hia wifc, who was closely followed by MEs Kenny ant
ssva Gs 'fss Soaltn, No. Is Eighty avenue Tenple.o,
lar.cd up to his wife, whispered something q her
bali passing through Airs: Templeon's left jaw nm an
TIC root Of ie tongue and lodgng r. the rsnt jaw
nes %as sboa t. daha
seized and disarmed him. MIS-, Kenny asked hsl
oxcitc1ly what le was doing, ,au ana ae e,,ra re-
ssion, si that, ii he haa Lad time. ho would NY ~;
shot her too. Mrs. Temploton, who was b!eedtn
profusely from IN artery severed by re na,lcs "a
Eighth avenue, md from there to Aor residence whcr
sle was nttcnded by DrB. Mcleod, Foot Sands, al'
Olgate who pronounced her injuries TO 10 very dat
gcrous. sho waa placed under tho influence II M,
cotlcs and attempt to remove tho bal viii 20 mad
s ss z Sa Sc had Tah
see hiR wife dead than where she waa IN the Way !
tho sAtionhouse 10 said tint ho waa sorry for what
Oh duty be reiterated Its regrets aud locked ~
Capt. Cherry gave orders TINT no ono eloula eeo hr
Temptation i abou feet Inches T. neas 3 s Sos
mustache lIia appearance ia not TINT OF h1aA
0 Yiolent.temper.
sa,A pas opinion that, should lie succeed tn extrac
Ing the ball without causing Aenorrhage al a1ng
w he ovsr Mr. Baneoc mothsr Of the 1nar
Tcnnlcton's Infamous behavior till nbout three wee
= = ago, when gho found Der daughter Mt Mrs. Kenny
RlFH TGnlpGton tnen 10lu ucE A!osAeE A!! AAu oAA1
tied nroofa OF her husbands bruulity. Mrs. Dabco
i feared her son-in-law because he threatened her
II about year ago. When he was rayins attentions
her daughter lie attempted TO shoot young gcncE1
= WHO was polte to Mia Dabcocl, and his renntasi
n umong his friends was that Of bully. Mrs: Temp
i ton left her husband at Whsto plafns and u nppcs
Il | fiat Us soon az lie became aware Of Aor flight,
came to New York and engaged board o1 VI. Saul
No, 4B West Fourteenth street. Last Iuesday 10 Il
Mr. SaGcr couldentialiy Of his troubles hut 10 y
entircly Ignorant Of his wlfe's whereabouts Frld
r night and is believed that his meeting her ycst