The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-28

with the ending Of Christmas festivities
cane death. Mary Foley. woman o. ins
Ienderlofn, committed suicide by the use
ct carboiic acid. Charles shonao. pro-
pFletor OF the Klondike saloon. shot him
seR through the neck. but will recover
Charles II. Wlnkier. a brakeman On the
Columbia 4 Puget Sound railroad, was
knocked down by freight car and RIO
Ax1ysn through, his lungs iato his heart.
killing him instantly. All OF these fatal
Ssies took place yesterday morning. carry
ing out the aforementioned rule of three
q . time"
Dusnea Hole In Her Stomach.
Mary Foley, or Morgan. as some of the
Inmates Of the Paris. corner Of Second
ayanus south and Main street call her.
was not beauty By any means. bur she
poessA mustAr Ia the general run. she
~ ou,Gd1. oS dark complexion and had
voyy Rack hair. Hhe lived In rooms Is
ana - q me Paris. which Is run by
sDfench'. Camille. John Foley. who VIII
- remembered az the man who had his
1Aw broken some time ago In connection
Nth = shanzhainx case at Ballard. says
HAT ~ and Mary Foley were married
6bott year ago. This win be a surprise
70 many OF their friends. but Coroner
yandelI 10 inclined TO take the rnaa's
abatement in view of the fact that there
q no evidence TO the contrary. Sunday
night or early yesterday morning Mr.. and
Mrs. Foley passed a few words that we're
not of the most friendly nature. They
did not come to blows. however, so there
was nothing TO cause any alarm In the
Paris. But the trouble did not pass Out
Of the mind OF the unfortunate WON ~.
She recalled how much she had desired
TO pass Christmas At her home ia Mount
Vernon. and the despondens fit which E8d
cast Its spell on her during the time that
others were having a good time came
back with Increased force. She -
thought OF tho times she had made nm
successful attempts 10 end her life. aid
concluded she might as we'll try II again.
Calling messenger she sent him 10
Ciosson Il KeIly's drug store for a boi.le
OF earbolic acid. The boy told the clerk
he wanted Ii for n woman. The sale was
registered and the messenger took Tire
deadly poison back 10 Mrs. Foley. She
dressed herself i'm silk and started Ont.
When she reached the Mirror saloon s'ie
was under the influence OF liquor. IT. all
probability that was her condition before
she left The Paris,
She walked up 10 the bar and called for
small glass OF beer. which she drank
with apparent relish. and after paying
for u started out. Al the doorway Fhs
stopped Her hand was raised 10 her iips.
and Nance Lewis saw her pour the eua-
tents Of u goad.aized bottle down her
threat. II WAS the carholie acid she had
sent the messenger for. and as e burned
itE way down Into her stomach she gave
n cry OF agony. fccied and fell To- the
floor. She was carried into a room nj the
rear Of the saloon. where Or. Emil r. 3gies
did all IN his power To save her life Il
was CT no avail. In twenty minutes the
nsony was over. and then Coroner YAM
dell was called The remains were res
moved TO Rut,erwarlh's undertaking
rooms. where the coroner held poet
mortesn examination. lie discovered sAat
the acid had actually burned a hols In
the unfortunate stomach
II vas learned yesterday afternoon that
her brother Is r. r. Morgan. of Maaat
Vernon. A telegram was sent 20 hin,
concerning his sisters death Foley tod
Coroner randeH that he was IN. wosnafi' :
husband. 40 he vas allowed 10 remain IN
charge of her effects.
An Unsncccs.fui Attempt
Charles shofsio, proprietor % the Etan4
dixie saloon, ATTEMPTED suicide wnssa
standing In from, OF the bar IN The Mirror
saloon yesterday morning about = 81
O'clock, by shooting hsmSels With -
calslter pistol The BAH passed tbfnn.-1
his neck, but missed the artery ana at.zli
column. After .shomo discovered si.at he
would not die and had been given ths
mesphine he araeatly .nnged an6 fed
FOR. he told Ada who calls herself strs
Shcmu. that Nance Lewis ana Jim ra.ry
had attempted 20 kln h'lu All The sis-
cismsianccs coaaeetea with the ease t.etat
70 attempted suicide. ard the pa.lc, avs
the statement ~ Hugh Galway. W. Is
in nowise Interested IL any Of tlse pas:i s.
that he saw Shono shoof hifust
Sho'no IL one of the worst marpkgne .ts,d
opium :sends. according 20 ais ev.l s<L
missions, In Seattle he uses q v.arfl, N
tho drugs every cay, He has been If.ei,.
ms heavily during the Christmas ttste
mixing champagne with whisky ser;s.
people think that he Dbl not really sY,t., =
10 shoot. while others take ths view r~ Al
he was Just crazy enough 10 dn est,.
thing Perhaps Shemo did NOT know
perhaps he otd but IL Is true getc~ia. - I'd
that the police have heen worklar rs-I
on his record For a week They ha3 We
that he has a bad record and u.v p.
wanted by The relice % psnvss b,- rs
tho past week one maa was robbed ISL. -
In Shefno'a saloon aud acror,8ias. ss "a 81,
port received az headQnatscrs last -.e'
clifford Lorraine, who lives in u. Ea