Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-02-03


| me reported deficit in the accounts of barron
as SashleT OF the Dexter (Mel savings Rank Is
s du,y c,onnfmed The sum for which he was IN
| aelault was, as far as known g 6(a and r. had
| uten concealed by irregular entries In the Gosh
| ara deposit books and by alterations Of i,,,r.s
| me hIst SUSPICIOUS circumsta nce that appeared
| 10 De-ecllSe 1earDorn was the fact Ibat tho
bank trays in Which the cash was kept stiiI conI
| tanned the sum OF sl5 when found lying unon tho
| counter the morning after the tragedy In tne
S2le inside the vault were number OF pigeon
holes, In several or which various sums OF money
| aid other valuable property were found one
| contained 500 worth OF revenue stamps: another
So iB bills; another SIS. and still another S20
Not single dollar was missing and none of the
papers had been disturbed. The safe doors were
cpen but the steel chest inside the safe. contain
Ing the banks securities, and upon which there
was tfme-lock, was unmolested. The gag in
Barron'S mouth also was not such a one as a
professional burglar would have used, and the
cord about the dead mans neck was Of kind
which was stored In a rear room. A close exam
tnation or the symptoms preceding death also
lead the doctors TO conclude that IL had been
caused by morphine, administered 10 himself by
Barron after he had put himself IN the plight In
which he was found.
Barron was carrying an insurance on his life
s275 annually. The interest on the mortgage
on his house was about $780, his church tax
about 500 and insurance $50, a total OF 5000 a
year. He was at the time receiving salary OF
$1,000 from the bank and $50 from the town, a
total of $1,000 year. Subtracting from this
amount 5000 would leave only $3.50 with which
VI III
posed that false statement made by Barrol TO
the bank examiner In November. lS17, toyether
win the suspension OF the Newport Me saw
1ngS bank the week before, and the KNOWLEDGE
that the Dexter bank could not stand a run,
lmpelled him in the commission of the fatal
aeed. II the bank failed the examiner would
S Se GSSmpelied TO Investigate its affairs lie
Would then be exposed as perjurer and a de-
iaulter. He stood so high In the community,
having occupied almost every position of honor
and trust In the town. that the fear of expo
n fafa al
DYING TO AVOID F.ULT-FISp1sG. - Clara
Loenke. aged eighteen OF No l6 Park avenue
Hoooken, y. j.. employed in factory I'm West
broadway, this city, died Thursday morning
aIter several days OF suffering. from dose OF
Paris green. Medical attendance was not en-
gagged for her until it was too late. The Girl
acknowledged before she died that she mad
TAKEN TIE poison. Mr.. Loenke, her father,
man VINO drinks, had found much fault with his
daughter for what seems TO have been harm
less Intimacy with young man named Morris
Iot OF the Hoboken ferry boat Seacaucus In the
girls room letter was found addressed 10
young Blunt, saying she loved HIM alone and
that she could expect no peace on earth as her
father found fault with her all the time. A most
nortem examination put an end TO certain
scandalous rumorS that were circulated abSnt
the girl. AT the funeral services yesterday the
rather was intoxicated. Blunt was absent He
declares that he showed to Miss Loenke oniy
CIVIL attentlons.-IN. Y. Tribune, lSt.
'SPoRT's'' MATRIMONIAL TRorB IEs.-The most
interested spectator Of sports" six DAYS
walk with 0iLeary in Giimore'S Garden. last
month. was the young woman whom he had
married the day before beginning his task She
was then described as a Shrewd Yankee girl of
the brunette type, with ''Steely gray eyes and
CLASSICAL features sport took the S40n0
which he received and furnished a house luz
uriollsly in Waterbury, Conn. He put Brussels
carpet down In every room, including the
Kitchen. He had been married and Divorced
twoo three times before. on Thursday. ac-
cordlng TO the report OF the proceedings In
court, MIS-; Campana insisted on receiving two
lady friends, whom Sport" disliked exceeding
ly. lie demonstrated. and from words they
came to blows. She says he choked her and
bundled her out OF the house. She appealed to
the police, and an officer arrested sport the
same evening. Bail was accepted in 500, and
''Sport" allowed TO go home. He found that
Mrs. Campana had left the house and gone TO
her fathers taking with her a very expensive
wardrobe, which Sport. had given her out of
the proceeds OF his walk. ''Sp0rt" appeared In
court the next morning TO answer the charge of
assault and battery, but his wife failed to ap-
pear against him. and the case was remanded
{ v. 7. sun, 3ist.