New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-02-15
s1rICInE OF MRS. UHLER.

rur euoo1,xG OF HAyERsTfCK RECALLED-CONh-
1ISG,s SISTER ENDS HER LIFE.
Mrs Adams who keeps clearinghouse TOT the
st1ca people ts s II Street Police Station late on
"Wednesday night that there was SICK woman IN
her house who should 60 to nosp. ia nness
che was willing to 90. Mrs. Adams returned about
midnight and said the woman, whose name was
Mrs aEn NOT er she
added. "although she has been known by 1t recent,
ly. She is Mrs. Uhler, who left her husband and
went to live with broker IN dwenty-bsmraM1s ss
Adams said that Mrs. Uhler came to her house on
Friday last saying that she had been living at No
81 West Thirty frst-st., but had had trouble with
and hired a room for So week. Her trunk she said
was at No. 81 West Thirty -tirstcst No one IN the
room nearly all the time and had not eaten
anything, so far as Mrs. Adams knew. On Wednes,
day evening Mrs. Adams found Mrs. Uhler III and
defirious A physician who was summoned advised
that she be removed to n hospital. There was a
bottle of morphine in the room and he thought she
was suffering from the effects Of the drug Mrs hp
# was too late to save her life. She died in few
minutes. l. is thought that she committed suicide.
Mrs Uher was thirty " yed iFs Gf 6 Sne Of William
H. Haverstick in the Vienna tlats, IN west twenty
thrd-st., on March 10, 1888. About two years pre-
viously she deserted her husband ana Mehu 10 i've i've
gan suit for divorce. but it was not tried. George
w Conklng her brother, who was Government sur
yeyor at Reno, New. came here and persuaded her
to leave Haverstick and go West with hm; lie
went 10 the Vienna Flats on the evening OF March
10 To get his sister. Haverstick objected 70 her
going and fierce quarrel ensued. AT length
Gayerstick seized marble statuette as If to hurl
If at Conkling. Conkling drew revolver and shot
the broker in the abdomen. Haverstick died in
fow minutes. A coroner's jury declared that the
shooting was done under great provocatlon. and,
police Justice refused to hold COnkllng on the
ground that he acted in self-defence. he Grand
Jury, however, indicted him, and he was locked mp
in the Tombs He soon secured bail and went back
to Reno. He has not been brought to trial Cong
Iinp's counsel recently asked Recorder Smyth TO
discharge the BAIL alleging that Mrs: Uher the only
witness of the shooting could not be found
Captain Williams afterwaId told the Recorder
that Mrs Chler could be found, and no DECISION
was made. Yesterday Recorder Smyth indorsed on
the papers that in consequence OF the death OF MIS-
jhler on whose testimony the prosecution must
chiefly rey there cause to continue the bail,
which was accordingly discharged AT the time OF
Conklng's return to Reno il was said that Mrs.
IIbIer went with him. Captain Williams does not
believe that she left the city. Some months ago
she went to the police station and complained mat
she had lost q pair of diamond earrings in house
which the police said had bad reputation. Alter
ward she was arrested under an assumed name for
drunkenness About three wee ks ago she was com
relled to leave the boarding-hOu No.. 40 West
Thrty-frst- ST. on account of her conduct. she
afterward stayed short time i'll Iwenty-elghth-St'