The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-06-28

sponsibie for Mrs. Hagenbaugh's death
will then be divulged by Sarantis.
Early yesterday morning a careworn.
middle-aged man walked into the office
OF Bonney & Stewards undertaking estab-
lishment. in which is located the morgue.
and accosting Bert Noyes. who Is en-
ployed there asked him whether ne could
identify the dead woman. Flora Jones'"
by her photograph. Noyes said that he
could and the man produced small pho
toGraph which Noyes without hesitancy
pronounced a likeness OF Flora Jones"
In order to assure himself. however. he
called in two other employees. who also
identified the photograph.
The Husba nd's Sad story
The stranger then stated the picture was
that OF his wife. and told In voice choked
with emotion the sad story OF his married
life. From this story IL seems that Hagen
baugh and his wife were married in VIC
toria fourteen years ago. The wife came
Of good Victoria family. who still live
In that city. Six children We're born OF
the union, five Of whom are now living.
The Hagenbaughs were as happy as most
married people until less than year ago,
when Sarantis cameson the scene.
Sarantis is a handsome young fellow, and
Is said TO have been the junior of Mrs.
Hagenbaugh, who was in her early thir
ties. He Is Greek and was born in
Sparta Possibly to this fact 1t is due
British Columbia as an amateur athlete.
especially as a Splinter
Before the husband was aware OF the
danger the young athlete had won Mrs.
Hagenhaugh's affections. They were often
seen together under circumstances that
could not be misconstrued, and after sew
erai bitter scenes husband and wife sepa-
rate las, October.
After time Mrs. Hagenhaugh went to
live with a woman named Theresa Jones
in Victoria The husband says. however,
h1p e. att kasx kmr F,zt-. -
Sarantis.
About two weeks ago Mrs. Hagenhaugh
left Nictor.a on n steamboat excursion, II
was supposed. for Seattle She was never
again seen In Victoria. Last Thursday aft
ernocn when her dead body was brought
into the morgue from Mrs. Marie Brad
hury's private maternity hospital on Thir-
tv-ftrsi avenue. hear Yesler way and her
scanty effects turned over 70 the coroner
in her pocket was found the return trip
coupon OF an excursion ticket from Vic
tor.a tn Seattle.
4 blank In the Narrative.
AZ abou, the same time Saranfis was
missed from the fruit, stand in Victoria
There is little doubt tina. ne came 70 Seat
tie with Mrs. Hagenhaugh. A, this point
there - blank in the narrative which on
iy Saraatis can MI. Sufficient !; is 10 saw
that between the date OF her arrival IN So
operation was performed on Mrs HAGEN
hauxh and that from unski!.fE, surgery at
that time ana Probably from her own mis-
guided efforts TO assist herself afterwards
Mrs. Hagenhsggh died after hours OF ter
r.h}e suffering.
Strangers were with her IN her last mo-
meats and To them she sealed her iips
regarding her identity. determined evident
~ that the secret 90 her shame aud crime
should die with her II Sarantfs did come
10 Seattle with her he deserted her in her
extremity. and she did not ID appears
ever breathe his name.
Euf here again the testimony cf the
broken hearted husband comes in. AZ the
Gforg3e he described INFINITELY the person
al appears &c II SarantiS, and produced
& splendid photograph Of the young ath-