New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-01
A WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF.
HER FRIENDS WORDS MADE HER IN
HAPPY.
MRS HARRINGTON COULD NOT BEAR sEPARA

MRS. HARRINGTON COULD NOT BEAR sEPAhA'
TON FROM MISS SADIE CARSON
A strange affection for another woman caused MIS-
Eta Harrington TO shoot herself late on f'llay h6'
In her home at No. Is West One-hundrdahd-'hlt,y-
nfth.st. She was said TO be In a critical cohmt'oh
at the Harlem Hospital yesterday. she Is a hhe'ooh
ing woman thirty-two years old Her fa'her Is 'oH"
HAYNES president Of the National ard Mitusl Lo"'
Association OF YOnkers. Five years ago she vas
married to Frank +. Harrington. raVeihhe S'o'
man for LIQUOR house in Louisville but she separator
from her husband about three years ago on account
OF her friendship for Miss sadie Carson salrswomah
I'm Seniors drygoods store In West Oneh 'marea ana
twenty -Hfth-st. Miss Carson Is memocr Vi '"o
Harlem Young Women's Christian As>ouauoh' ''i''
lives in the associations rooms at NO. "a YVES, Oh
hundred and twenty fo'n th-st. Mt HaNhes !oA'',s
gave the following account OF his ua"s"e' ''F
for Miss Carson:
ANY daughter became acquainted with Miss Carson
nearly ten years ago. and they became last 'r1e"us
Previous TO her marriage my daughter "''oi'u :"
the South a good deal, and Miss carson was nei '
panioo Miss Carson also went to i've WIN her "'Vl
bor marriage. After time Mr. llarnnston houceu
that Miss Carson exercised strong innueh'e over
hi, wife md he vanly tried TO have Miss carson Sc'l
- t., ,no bouse Nv daughter insisted on
keeping Miss Carson with her, and she gave many
presents to Miss Carson. Mr. harrington WIS ""'
from home much OF the time. ana, AFTER TWO !."''
NJ disagreement he and his wife separateu' MS
Warrington and Miss Carson lived In the ohehahuoi'
r,n IN Harlem for a time, and later in one-huhureu
and nineteenthst. In July last year the! qu"'ro"e
and separated but l knew the reason OF 'heii
quarrel" . a.or.s 4,
Mrs. Harrington went to live with her parents III
Nount Vernon but she seemed TO be In low sArs' anu
sbs induced her parents TO move to the houSe' w.
IA West One.hundred and ihirty-hi 81. "n"' 'no
saj4 at different times led her parents 10 b'n1'c @
har
Carson hut that Miss Carson sought TO avon hei
On Friday evening Mrs. Harrington surprise" nv.
f,tber nv saving that she would shoot MISS larson IL
he would accompany her TO the ASSOCIATION ioo,n'
lie told her to put such foolish notion out Oh her
mind md to stop thinking about Miss Carson' Law
Mrs Harrington was away from the house an "ou.
and when she returned she lay on SOFA anu eriea
She said she had been at the ASSOCIATION roo"' "n'
Miss Carson had talked 10 her cruelty hoou' ''iu
NIGHT she went into the kitchen. le" "i',i"Ve'
later her parents heard pistolshot ana lou"u NV
,v,py ON the kitchen floor. She had shot he'Sei' ~
tho left breast physician who was summoheu "d
v,sed that she DO removed 10 hospital anu sue ""9
taIer IN the Harlem Hospital In an ambulance
The bullet was found have penetrated her oreas,
fsu inches above the heart, and the surgeons I'i'
,hot her case was hopeless. She was resle "a, .'i!
rcSterday afternoon, however, ana there "ao su "
he a chance for her recovery!