New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-29
NEWS FROM NEW JERSEY.
A HUSBANDS MURDERoUs ONSLAUGHT.

HE KILLS HIS WIFE, SHOOTS HIS sIsTERIN-LAw
AND LOOKS FOR ANOTHER VICTIM.
While enraccd from jealousy yesterday. Arthur
Stockcr Of No 80 Zabrskiest. jersey city, shot MS
wife three times and killed her. and shot and seriously
injured his estern-law. Mary Terncy. Stocker Is
twenty nine years old and his wife. Kate Stockcr was
twent,-,ix They were married five year, ago. and
had one child. girl four years old. The twoS story
and basement house in which they lived contained
more room than the >tochcrs required and they per
mtcd John Tie1ncy and his wife and daughter to
occupy part of it. MIR and Mrs Tcrncy were the
father and mother OF Mrs StOckcr.
ON Wednesday night the >tOckes and Mrs. Tlerney
and her daughter Mary attended the reception of th"
John f. Dunno Association This is INth District
Democratic organization. At the reception AZ the
clubhouse the stOchers and Tcrneys met John r.
Dunno, in whose honor the club was named aud
George Bremner ca City Whariinger and al present a
clerk in the employ Of The Board Of freehoderN he
group enjoyed themselves gNaty. At O'Clock yes
terday morning StOcker decided that Was time 70 go
home but his wife, Mrs. TeTney and Mis- Tierney dc
INJURED at the proposition StOcker insisted, and they
refused and then Stockcr WtUruc 10 his home alone.
IL was o'clock when Mr.. stOcker returned 10 the
house Her mother and sister with her. and 20
we've John T. Dunno and George Brmner. Tie parry
entered the house. They had music and singing
Stocker is tin-rooer. and had work near by on
work and remarked that it too cold to do any
thing and he had concluded to rest. lie let tho
pailOr then and went upstairs. Vt l. 20 O'Clock lie
again appeared ut the parlor door. lie looked at
Dune and Ercmncr who were stil there and were
apparently having great pleasure. Htocher dd not
say a word but again a.cendcd the stair. lie went
TO the room Of HI, father in law and moment later
reapucarcd with 3-cabrc scfcoching revolver In
hi, hand. Bremuer acd up Zabr,ke.,t. and was lost
10 view Dunno ran toward sunmitave. Mrs. Stock"r
also hcd in that direction Mary Tcr"cv into m
alley that separates the stocker house from neigh
boris.
Wild with rage hocher followed Mary Tcrney,
evidently believing her Ia b. hi, wife lie discharged
the revolver at her The bullet od-ed In tho shoulder
and pursued an upward course to The neck wh"?' II
tll lies Learning that he had shot his s,erinlaw I'm
stead Of his wife, ~tochcr hstly rctrce his step. IL"
saw hi wife about 100 yards from the hou-e IN II
br,kc-t. lie started in pursuit. and She seeing him.
screamed and continued her flight After short
run stocIcr overlook hi, wife ard fired three time, II
her. The first shot shattered her right elbow. and the
two following one, penetrated the right side Of her
head. iu.t above th- temple She fell dead ~ the
middle 81 the street.
4, son ~ ~tO4ner assured that his aim had
been true he looked about FOR another victim. lie
pied dunno fleeing H. fast 81, he could toward sum
mit-AVc. ~tD,hcr gave rha-r. aid Duuuc, when hc
found ~t"c.cr WAS gaining on him. dtftrf VITO tho
grocery store ~ Aduph Nav. IL" ran through nc
il. When >tochcr entered the lore Ma'' 'oHir'ntcd
rim and REFUGEE 10 allow him to pa. ~iOrkcr IN
>i,tcd and the crer pushed him ont II the door \,
Ire did this Richard Wine. a r'fen VINO had learned
hi, uur..-tlnr hand. ana conveyed him to the Sixth
Precinct police station.