, 1875-12-07
FEL0-DE-SE.
Two Moro Men Seek tn E1.tl
Their Woes by Suicide.
Ono Was Troubled About m Indjct-
3nent end a Gwcatheart.
And the Other l'atl I3ccn Unsuccessful ii
IN a1rctlatlnns.
FORD.
Il n<1s.AN IN IT.


Il n1EAH ~ IT.
Yesterday nftor1,aou nbnn: 50clnok tho viujt,
tT or Wabash nycn,to and Harmon court M
thrown into excitement by tito rolnrt Of pstn
ard the anbaeJtrl,t rhriske Of l, laly. 1p thu
1ncns Tho building whence tho ropDrt ca1ne, Nc
6o3 Wabast, aveut,c. Wan besiogca by anxious il,
1urer' aud 1t linnils wus hossnd around that th
inmate of ono nf tho rooma Of tho iIol.aa I'M
Bliok lliniAof. ana thAt it Ind been tlone In t
Eracnco of iady. nnl l'y I,Ia owu hands. Sav
, cFal lhyslciaua wero atiulmnntd The first buin}
caios1 to attend rery sick person, but this au,
other snbtorfugea foilol to CONCEAL ttle fao:s q
The case, which. near couIdbo Cotton at las
night, wero ~ follows Tho victim was II. D.
,, Ford. one rf tho publishers Of tho Com.
| mrrria2 .i,trcrllser. WlllA nIifco Ia located
III The 1Imts building. It appcars that fo,
| ron'o time Mr. Ford had hoen suffering from
species IT melancholy s,kin to tnsanity, and thai
no had becn regarded III needing the caro- and
had loci. r.c', that his brother ca.uo on from
New iurk sosaral dnys n 90 tu attend him. Ills
!raubla is tald to have becn hereditary to
son!n extent. aud it il further th1d that
OH RECOUNT of neulal Depression. 1t IL
supposed that ho shut him ,e1t wllo lnbniing
under temporary inHAslttv, which was produced
bv business ,evcrseH and his relations with n
iauF HslnE On I!le Hest Hlaes 10 HHoM n6 llatl
lot snInc tine Lecil Nnying Msrknd nttuntion,
but who ltatl failed to rocIrocnto his affection,
1t appcnis that
lEEEsT Fnh THE LADY.
Mira Eva Fur;csot. who ayos iii WnInnt street.
1laar LeAyitt, 10 ueat hitn at t,iB room Sun-
day afternoon. bit Hllo did not heod linn.
hut ln1sean want to eco hun yesterday
:,lo cnterod lis room mud found him
walking tic. floor md worry gloomy. lfo asked
why Hho had NIT como to ne him Sunday. for
q u yl1Hn n7.tl nnt,u
factory. SOHO "ortIa et6,letl. and tle remarked.
" ! vii DO out OF tho way yety Eoun," or Houe-
thing to that etluc;. After nonle further words,
Ao took out his piAtof,
Tho ball took cfIoct in tho upuer loLt brcaat,
but thu doctors dlfer very materially 10 to the
collrao ol tue ball, though tbs wounl Mt q ]ato
hour last niBlt, It Was thought could nut but
prove fatal.
Yesterday nftc.noon tho unfortunate u,nn had
an ongaaotnont With hs brother at the Palmer
Honao, but thay did not meet there fer some
toxsun or another. Hu waH there, however, md
found sealed upon hia person last evening. d.
rcctca to Ills frienls. Seselnl OF tho letters
were addressed to the ladY in question, aud
others 10 biz Partner and other business mon Of
tho citS. From this circumstance it lB bolisyed
that
sr1clpE wss rEEmrn11ATEn.
fho letters were Gathorel together. placed iu
look found IN his puckut. auu tho package was
oasefuily scacd to matt Tho reau!t of his
wounds.
Immediately after tho shooting a Suspicion
existed that the lady in Ills rom Ut
the tins had douc II. THIS he
lonied last night in her Presence
and 70 tho physicians in attendance. 11o told
TninuNE rul orttr, at n lato hour, while he was
said to 10 sinking rApilly, Aud when he coui
bareiy apoak. that ho had been Bufforing for
sight woekh from settles VI accidents, aud that
Az 4 LAST nEsonr HE sl1oT lIlMsELp.
lie appeared perfectly Bsno mud GORGEOUS, aud
wanted the reporter to tsll him what
le WIN going to wsi.o nbout him, re-
nlin1ins Linn that lo Was newspaper
man. aud Lad noou gfoat doa Of trouble. l[iaa |
FnrgcHun remained by him from tho .smo of tho |
soosng. but took tho precantion to aond for |
ing. She waitod upon him, assisted tho physf- |
ching, aud manifested deep interest and soIlci- |
euie throughout. She would not couyereo With |
tho reporters about tho caso, but it was under |
atood that she wa9 engaged to 10 married 10 |
lin, aud that tho ictters ho loft her, witch abe
WAS HOT allowed to oprn, would explain whht- |
syor thcro wAs Of mystery In tho cRso.
Mr. Ford WAS about ~ years Of ago. mud bis |
highly respectable. Ilu WAS o |
nelhow OF Dr.. j. L. Del Of this city, and came |
bero soyorAl years Bso from Duudoo Now York. !
liu was sobor, Industrious. upright young mau.
aud s1uce hcte had becn connected Aith the city
leas for hitnsof. 4 few mouths ago ho mot
.lth mishap, being
INDICTED ny TIE GRAND IunT
'or publishing lottery advertisements. This, It
q euppoaea, had something to do With hs meI-
sncholy, and his ikug,lago to thu reporter last
night in roiorence 10 ''accIdcuts " may have haI
'omo reference 10 TINT nlattos.