The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-24
KILLED HER HUssASDs MISTRESS.
A French wowss Tiuss ths Guilty (sspis
Together asa Takes Her Revenge.


PARIS. May 2a-The Figaro to-day relates a
story Of murder which is exciting great
interest. The names arc not given. but II the
! details given in the Figaro arc true they can
not long be concealed. The story is that the
wife OF Government official holding IN inn
portant position had long suspected her hus-
band OF unfaithfu conduct with tho wife OF
Deputy who holds prominent place In the
legislative chamber. and whose name has
been frequently mentioned in connection with
measures OF national importance. Tho wife
had followed her husband about for some time
past. in the hope OF detecting evidence OF
guilt. lie succeeded. however. In evading
her. and sho was not able until yesterday to
get the proof desired. Tho wife Is known to
b. a woman OF high temper aud the tragedy
that resulted Is not surprise TO those VINO
She got an in,imation in some way that her
husband and tito woman might be found at 30
Rne Durochcr The wife went there alone
ceoded in passing tho porter Of the building
without arousng snsncon And went b az ,o onGo
less s"f husband r T and lis sn mistrHss How she
tanned admission does not clearly apRear; put
she MANAGED t. get in9 the room sr,rIs ne h mnd
" eruniy 10 escans. Tie wife, paid 20 , u;
ponred out Hood Of abuse charging her both
with DetfnylnG ner OWN nusuniIu unu iornu nS
aud to whom she had always been true Ihe
wretchcd woman covered In II corner OF the
bed, and was too stricken with shnme to utter
a word Of reply The fury OF tho deceived
wife increased and drawing her revolver she
fired shot utter shot direct into the pody OF
the wrctched woman. The husband, wien
She drew the revolver. thought II was intended
his con, pnnion III sin without protection. at the
mercy of the infuriated wife.
The latter did not cease firing until I'VE bull
let's were lodged In the victim 5 6oay. seeing seeing
woman threw down tho pistol and drew dag,
ger. She dartcd upon the dying woman and
stabbed her tmc after time. uttcring with
every stab curses and denunciations. Too
plo heard the shrieks and the death struggle
and came rushing into the room; The dying
woman cnul,i not ,sEeak. but bad strength to
pcint to the inurlcrcss and then Mt her own
wounds. In few moments she died
Tho police were called IN and the murderesS
was taken to nrison. II Is said thut she had
reserved on.. bullet In the revolver Tor lorsef
The husband viii undoubtedly be dismissed
from the Government service.
At 4 lato hour this evening it was learned
that tho woman in the Quarter Europe was
YNoune Iassimonne. Her lover. the husband
Of the inurtleress. is Paul Raymond. n large
landowner from South America. Ivoune
lived nnhnrrily with hcr husband and cyentm-
Auteuil raymond t!rst met her viii visiting
friends in that city. subsequently lvoune
l,.ft The convent to i've in Paris. where. il is
said. she wis supported by raymond. Several
times she planned to leave tho city. having re- |
"A Friend OF Nme. k"ymonh' In tho last let !
ter the "friend" threatened to reveal the whole
affair." including Yvounes place of residence. |
to the injured wife.