The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-17
As II FOIL PLAY
~ Agea Gardner Terribly
Burned in His Cabin.
NE FlaE ctsas WHILE Ne SLEPT,
~ H3itte ffenra - azeneg Missang-I ~ Il
Hspra<ea H. was Esbhed and
Yhen Set Aairs.


fn6<Si1n t5an5es< An area Landscape
j Mr<36n<r ngsa fssgiat. HgTRk on NIlfred
s1sfr&<< 1.<lxa.n xeasef nvensse ard Wash-
ifs1<ts,s. .sryre ssna ssfoNaassy fatally burned
Xff1sx ns1sss. undss circumstances which
r,<Is51 & <<,s.sxs Z, fise commission of hor-
<f<.]=, <.rs1sse.
zzz&nse3z IIvea hlons IN iissIe cabin on
IL 4trse1 .n@s.sfnf,ed. Hz xA4nrned 10 lis
4<asae frs.sss s.s.yss ts,,sr. atssst dask Friday
s |&S,,Ine.. a1.sl sms,edsatesy prepared and
- - snxfzf He hal made up his
,ss{<,f .tazlfe he dav 70 refnrnish his
ka<,h.e hosaa ana eninr 10 q certain part
~ de f<,,,zs. ssbere he had s2si III currency,
{ .Sxssx.=.,.tlf1 NJ saving for the past Eve
Sles.xs ss.Nxsralsss sook the s1on6y out and
8 xe<fsed i 4, the table. He decided 70
5 )<n.,t the x ssenssltufes 70 SCI. This amount
r. fI.ss fr.... flsa RAJ Of Bills and placed Is
: a, ! <.,f.vsn.stt psacs 90 = fastsr ever the
4 sIa<xrxa<. .nl4nssinx 4, take il down town
90 fss;au.ne xsor.ainR and make his gur-
.1.ase-
Tina resaa4na.sr $50 be laid upon the table
4sfrnfIne q retssrn ii % iEs hiAink pszce
<sben S., txenared Tor bed. lie then picked
s., s i.sslA sxs.t1.sa xxcgn Of that day and,
1s,fx3,sz I chair ~, close 10 the lamp which
III ,,.,'.1, ! e...alI table near the center Of
4 III fnosn. eofrsmAnced reading. He had
not t,een reaslIag but sew minutes. when
xrcor1..ne Is lis own story. he experienced
! Z feelIae 81 ssfousltees 10 which be rapidly
xur<.1n,f<si. How long be remained Ia this
fondstion is cannot state. However, ne
nuIate "a ilne she interior "a his cabin in
flana.,s and his clothing en- FIRE.
81 attensutnsi H. qneneh the flames on
hjs pef.an. but could not, and his body
u4z terribly harmed. Driven frantic with
rain. sc rushed from the cabin and throw
{ne i.,ln3ell men bed nf celery IN the
es@xsry, il front III the cabin, rallied over
s1,a osef Is 4 vain catirasur % subtne the
f[re. which sisFlxsled and hllsfered his body.
HIa screams ies help were heard ~
Owen Thomas. Who VAS Passing near the
ula1e ii she time. The latter Immediately
sssxl.sa - lis assistance. and saixtng
hs,eket III water which stood in front 81 the
t,4,forfuuaf1 mans cabin, dashed Il oyer
ain. and esseeenaed Ii putting out the fire.
which had IL ran is course for q fem
seconds more would have left Daniels
t1xpee.
III il4s time several az the cid mans
rssiehl.ufs had been attracted 70 the place
es,a che Dire #, tle building was soon pat
out Daniels waa taken Immediately 70 au
adsninsnr s.euss and d.. III. NJ. Hall sent
fos.
III. Hall found the burns 10 he confined
.Ifa<,st esrIassgelv 10 fIa back 81 the body,
AefueSsl sha middle al the thighs TO the
shn..saess. hst shat part OF the body was
f4rfif3e burned. The ilesh vas shrivvled
AID hlsstsrn.f and raw.looklng. and made =
zlekaninn sight. I1r. Hall carefully dressed
fhA Injuries. aud after q time the old man
x4,fie7j somewhat and exnlalned the matter
- faf 4 ID e,s,la.
a. atats.l fhNs be was certain sliat he had
h<<.. s.hloroforsnssi and robbed and thar 10
! e.,.,..Ai ira crime the robbers had unset the
11kxns with he Intention If roasting him
z@l,<>>< Afr..Juhn E Good. Ds. Hall and
FL. AE75r- al. aud tho latterss family.
s = IS. ,..sss & Rsulalss bedside. Immediately
.ls..:.iea Il make 4 search for the $50.
s3ehfs were sszneafed aud The search he
s,s.. Near he table wege found lafra
t,Ienes 81 The copy al the Posr-IxrK1s.I.
s.sss,sx. which naniaia was reading. bar
,...t : xs<tIra 81 49,. roll AZ hllls va Z. ha
ss>,,.
lAa ,..atsxlsa AZ which earrr-ev 1. com.
oo~e<i 4 fas less sssiiapatnas,ln than the corn.
sno,s nauaf uton which newsnapeF Il
tssst,fe.i ana II i not likely the hii. Womb
haze beer. cssfiralv DESTROYED. I3non The
13aoF 81 Tho cabin Was found fragments az
a. 5asap. fThss wosslasinaicass that the tsre
y<ns ID accident. hus no. another thine ean
l.e .ss,eart1ad thaf wsa supnort tbia
fhaofx. Aua9her Suspicious circumstsnen
Il lie fact that Mr.. Daniels \
s.eNlt4ve that whan hn sat slowt, Co rad The
...Iaor II the cabin uss closed Vet When he
<sslsskl ffans the Ylace, he found Il aiar II
/. ne universal opsnion in the ne;ehbar-
hess.l .hat 4 ssrine has been ronsnittea vel
rnlnsas aas. Id found thai wsll indicate whe
liza rlssurg,s are.
Da,lsls lles IL the residence 10 which he
w.s slrSt carried His condition Il x.r.