The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-11
JEALOUSY DID IT
HARRY ALLENDER ExPIATEs AN
ACT OF INSANE FURY.

der of tho Girl Who Rejected Him. and
the Man She Loved-Sherir at Liberty.
NO. Invites Guests to Carr's Hanging
STRIKERS in Ambash-Boy Footpad in
Chicago Baltimore Burglar Caught
with His swns-Lone Robbers Rich
HauI-Deiay for spaIding-Crime News
San Francisco, Dec. 10.-Harry Allen
der Of San Jose was hanged al san
Quentin penitenriary at 1871 o'clock this
morning for the murder Of Miss Wall
berga Ffelner and Vinanzi Crosetti, Au-
gust 8, 1896. While the murderer's neck
was broken by the drop OF six feet, life
was not pronounced extinct until thir-
| teen minutes later. AIlender was exceed
! ingiy nervous and when the moose was
adjusted tottered SO much that ii was
necessary 10 support him. He made no
statement. The execution wac witnessed
by rhirty-five newspaper men and doc
/ tors.
The crime for which Allender paid the
extreme penalty was a most revolving
one prompted by jealousy. He was in
fatuatei with Miss Wallberga Fielner,
an Intelligent, Industrious girl Of ire
proacha,ole character. who repulsed him
ana became betrothed 10 VinanZi Cros-
setti an Italian blacksmith about p
years of age. After repeatedly threaten
! ing the couple, Ailender met them walk
I ing together one afternoon in August,
1896. Allender shot the girl in the neck.
She fell 10 the sidewalk and Allender
shot and killed her as she lay At his feet.
Crossetd attempted to arrest and disarm
the murderer, bus Allender turned his
pistol upon and shot him in the abdomen
/ inf1icting a fatal wound. Allender then
ran away and attempted to commit sui
eide When placed on trial Allender
sought to establish the plea OF insanity.
INVITED TO A HANGING.
Liberty, Mo-, Dec. 10.-Sheriff Hymer
today issued $50 invitations reading as
follows:
you are hereby invited TO witness the
execution OF William Carr, Friday. De-
cember II, at IL o'clock a. m, for the
murder OF his little daughter. Belle Carr,
IN Clay county, Missouri, on the tenth
day Of October, 1891
The rope with which Carr will be hang
ed has already been secured. 1t is the
same that was used at the execution Of
Millionaire Duestrow al Union, MiSsou-
ri. The scaffold, which is in course OF
construction, is in sight OF Cars cell
window. AS the last days draw nearer
the murderer becomes more and more de-
vout.
COAL MINERS AMBUSHED.
Knoxville, Tenn, Dec. 10.-The strike
in the Paint Rock company coal mines at
Amy eliminated in the shooting of Two
miners today. They are William West
and James CARLY. Both were shot from
ambush and it is not known who their
would-be murderers are. Neitheri was
fatally hurt. A NUMBER of men went to
work today on the day shift but are be
ing Dlacklistad. Further trouble Is pre-
dicted and the company mas sent for
bloodhounds.
CHICAGOS BOY FOOTPADS.
Chicago, Dec. 10-F. jacob Erb. the 16-
year-oid boy who. in company with
Frank Williams, was captured last night
after holding up and shooting John Nc
Gosh, is said 10 be the son OF a wealthy
sawmill proprietor of Vancouver, B. c.
He has confessed TO completely in a num-
ber Of hold-ups in Chicago in the last
two or three weeks and has also con-
fessed to having taken part in a series
of Durgiaries in Nashville, Tenn, Dayton
Ohio, and other eastern and southern
cities. The police believe that Williams
and young Erb are responsible for the
shooting Of DR.. Harold y. Meyer last
night.
CAUGHT WITH HIS BOOTY.
Baltimore, Md, Dec. 10.-The residence
Of Isaac z. Emerson, president OF the
Emerson Drug company and commander |
Of the Maryland Naval Reserves, at 2500
Eutaw Place, was robbed last night and
diamonds valued al nearly $4,000 We're |
stolen. After a desperate fight the thief (,
was captured as ne was leaving the |
house. The prisoner was searched ami !
the diamonds found in his pocket. He |
says his name Is John Davis. % years old |
and that ne is a stenograDher. All OF /
the diamonds were identified as her own |
by Mrs. Emerson except the three stick /
pins AMI a silver bracelet which were /
later identified by Mrs. Kate Henckle- |
man Of 2034 Eutaw Place.
LONE ROBBERS GOOD HAUL.
Redding, Cal, Dec. 10-McCormack, |
Seals-er & Co.'S branch store at Keswiek |
was entered oy masked robber. The |
occupants Of the store were forced to the !
rear of the building at the muzzle OF a /
pistol. The safe was Tified OF about I
$4,000 and after locking the doors behind 1
him the roober took the key and disap p |
pea.ed into the night Keswlck Ia the /
smelling city Of Shasta county. where
]. 200 men received their pay today.
DELAY FOR SPALDING-
Springfield. H., Dec. 10.-Tne supreme |
court today granted a writ OF suppressed
cas- on the petition OF ex-Banksr Charles
Warren Spaliing, recently sentenced 10
an Undergraduate term in the penitenti-
ary for enIbezzlement Motion FOR ad-
mission % ban was, however. denied
The case will BE submitted for hearing
at the February term % the supreme !
court and an opinion * expected by
: p-il. In ne meantime Spalding xili BE-
confined in jail instead o: going to The