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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
THE TWO NOTED FINANCIERS
WHO PASSED AWAY YESTERDAY.

New York. Nov. 13-HenTy Willard,
the hnancier. died early yesterday
morning at his summer home. Thor
wood Park, near DobbS Ferry. The
causes of death was dpoplexy, from
which he had been a sufferer for sew
eral weeks. \ week ago he contracted
a severe cold which hastened the end.
Willard had been unconscious nearly
all the time since last Tuesday. When
death came there We're gathered
around the bed his wife, who was q
daughter Of William Lloyd Garrison.
his son Oswald G.;alsO Harold e., with
his wife; Mrs. William Lloyd Garrison,
OF Boston. his SiSter-in-law. and his
only daughter Mrs. James W. Bell, Of
Dresden. Germany.
Ii has been arranged that the funer-
al viii take place from the residence
tomorrow afternoon. The interment
VIII be in the family plot in Sleepy
Hollow cemetery. where repOse the re-
pose the remains of his youngest son,
Hilgard. who died when = years old
and who drove the golden spike COM
plotting the Northern Pacific railroad,
Of which the father was president:
Henry Willard was born Heinrich
HilGard. at Speyer, Rhenish Bavaria,
April IL. 1875 He changed his name
because his father opposed his emigra-
tion TO America In this country he
began his railway career in 1871, ,and
lost two fortunes in that business.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13

New York. Nov. 13.-Marcus DAILY,
OF Montana. died yesterday at NE Ho-
tel Netherland. At Days deathbed
were Mrs. DAILY, Marcus DAILY, JT., his
son, his daughters Mary. Margaret and
Harriet. Rev. NJ. ]. Levelle: his attOr-
ney, William Scallon, Of Montana, and
two physicians. DAILY was conscious
only ut intervals. At f o'clock yester-
day morning he revived from sink
ing spell and seemed more than ordi-
narily bright. He asked that his fam
lily be summoned. only little while
more, little bit more" he said. when
asked if he was better. The family
came hastily and remained until the
end.
Marcus Daily was born in Ireland in
1912 and came to America i'll 1855. His
personal fortune is estimated at So
o0o,O0O, and he was president of the
Amalgamated Copper company. capi-
taIized aJ ST3.0O0.OO0: worked in a San
Francisco potato patch when II years
old. and was later employed by Macky
and others in the ComStock mine He
removed Ia Montana twenty-five years
ago and acquired the Anaconda COP
per mine. He spent 81 100000 in an
attempt 10 have the capital of Mon
tana moved TO Anaconda With VIII
lam a Clark he was the chief figure
in the great struggle for the Montana
senatorship. he and Clark having been
bitter enemies for years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
PLAYED IT on TnE POLICE.
Watched the Force Dragging for His Own
Corpse i'm the Lake.

Chicago, Nov. 13.-GeOrge Cotton,
122 Cheltenham place, South Chicago,
spent Sunday afternoon watching a
boat load of policemen dragging for
his body. When it was all over he
thanked the police for their courtesy
and accompanied by dog. which had
been the cause of the trouble, walked
home. People near the Ninety ninth
street pier were attracted during the
afternoon by the queer actions of Il
dog that stood at the end of the pier,
looking down into the water, and now
and then dismally howling.
Every attempt TO drive the dog from
its vigil proved unsuccessful, and, at
last, it was feared that the dogs own
er had fallen into the water. The po-
lice at the South Chicago station We're
notified and n wagon load of officers,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE.

The approximate location of the CEN
ter of population by the census of 1900
is seven miles north of Columbus. Ind.
Admiral Crowninshield calls atten-
tion to the fact that n s we build war
ships we must provide men TO man
them.
The military government in Porto
Rico will entirely cease Dec. II.
OF those lost ON the steamer Monti-
cello in the Bay of Fundy twenty
seven have been washed ashore.
Lord Roberts reports three small
fights in South Africa. in which the
Beers were easily worSted.
The fight of Missouri in the national
supreme court against the Chicago
drainage channel has been actually be
gun.
General Butler is at London. where
his appearance anywhere calls for en-
thusiastic cheers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13

have taken from $3.50, 900 to $3.50. 900.
The name of the man is withheld.
The assignee refuses to confirm or de-
ny the report.
Nashville, Tenn, Nov 13-The ar
rest OF L. 2. Brady upon a federal war
rant sworn out by L. o. Watts, cashier
of the First National bank, has stirred
up sensation in Nashville. The firm
of CoHnor & Brady, composed of J.
II. COnnor and T. z. Brady, wholesale
grocers and liquor dealers, made an
assignment yesterday, and the arrest
Of Brady followed. In this connection
the disappearance last July OF w. W.
Lea, an individual bCokkeeper of the
First National bank, is explained.
The two are charged with collusion
i'll defraudiDg the bank out of $44.OOO.
1t appears that Bookkeeper Lea left on
his vacation July 10 last, and at the
expiration Of his two weeks rest failed
10 return to his desk.
Lea had been a trusted employe of
the institution for over twenty-five
years, and his failure to return upon
the date set caused little concern
among the bank officials. But as the
days rolled on without tidings from
the missing boOkkeeper they com
IlIeHcel all iHNeSIlSa tlOll OF his DanR
affairs. 1t was discovered that the ac-
count of COnnor * Brady was wrong.
and experts were put 10 work. 1t is
charged that false entries aggregating
$4,000 had been made by the book
keeper in the accounts of this firm. eX-
tending over Il period of five years, and
$1,000 of the money SO obtained re
turned, leaving the total deficit $44,
COO
Somerset, Ky. Nov. 13.-Renewed
interest was aroused in the defunct
Somerset National bank when the late
president. G.. W. Waite, and q. X. Hall,
his cashier, were rearrested, together
with l.. L. Hunt and Cyrus Wait. on
the charge OF conspiracy to defraud on
an Indictment found by the grand jury.
Cyrus Wait is a son of the president
and was a bOOkkeeper in the employ
Of l.. l.. Hunt, who operated a large
machine shop and foundry in South
Somerset. The Indictment charges them
with entering into Il conspiracy with
the cashier and president to procure
money from said bank in check TO the |
amount of $4O,631.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Couldn.t Agree ON Expansion.

Bloomington, H.. Nov. 13.-Rev. ].
z. GHliiand, pastor OF the First Chris
tian church of bloomington, has an
nounced to his congregation that his
work as pastor would close Feb. 1 and
asked the church TO govern itself ac-
cordingly Gilliland has been its pastor
since 1883. The congregation during
his pastorate has grown from 800 TO
over LOCO. Gilliland some time ago
concluded that the time had arrived
when second congregation should be
established in this city with Il church
in the south part of the town. He con-
ferred with the trustees. but being I'M
able TO convince them that such di-
vision was necessary has decided to
resign
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Surprising Story of the Suf-
fering Incident to the
Chinese Trouble.
CORPSEs CLOG THE RIVER
Twelve Thousand Have Thus
Perished Including Many
= Women and Children.
WHOLE VILLAGES WIPED OUT

London, Nov. 13.-The Globe this
after loon publishes a letter from a
Belgian gentleman, who has been
travelling to Pekin via the Trans
Siberian railroad. He describes, un-
der date of Sept. 6, what he saw in
Amur river. His account surpasses
in horror those previously published.
The scenes 1 witnessed during the
the three days since the steamer left
Blagovetchensk." " he says. "were hor-
rible beyond the po wers of descriP-
ton.
Two thousand were deliberately
drowned at MorXo,/ 2.CO0 at Rabe,
5000 around BIagovetchensk, a total
of $4,000 corpses mbering the
river, among which were thousands OF
women and children. Navigation is
almost impossible.
Whole villages Wiped Out
From Blagovetchensk TO Aigon,
IS kilometers. numerous villages
studded the bank, with n thriving
and industrious population of over
100. 600. No one will ever know the
number of those who peris he'd by
shot, sword and stream. Not a viii
lage is left
Russians Capture An Arsenal.
Tien Tsin, Nov. Is Russians cap
tured the arsenal northeast of Yerg
Tsun with trifiing loss, killing 200
Chinese and capturing a quantity of
arms and treasure.
lien Tsin, Undated-The Russians
have ordered the foreigners in the
railroad houses at Tong Ku to vacate
the buildings. and the British have
sent there company of infantry and
100 Bonn bay cavalry, ordering the
troops to remain and protect the
property.
London, Nov. 13.-.Grcat Britain
has made courteous protest to Rus
siI,' says the St Petersburg CORE
spondent of The Daily Mail. against
few regretable incidents in China
where Russians have brusquely Cd
posed the hoisting of the british flag"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Claims Against the Bores.

Washington, Nov. 13.-A number of
persons claiming to be American citi-
Zens have submitted to the state de-
partment claims against the Beers for
the destruction of their properties and
injuries to their business in the late
South African republic and Orange
Free State
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Indorsel by the Brotherhood.

Springfield, Ills. Nov. 13.-Charles>
Clark. Chicago, Peoria and st. Louis
engineer residing in Springfield, has
been indorSed by the Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers for Il place on
the railroad and warehouse commits
sion. Previous to the election a COM
mittee of railroad men waited upon
Judge Yates and asked recognition for
Clark. At that time Judge Yates re-
fused to make promise in the mat
ter. but agreed that the committee
should haV ca hearing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
R1RpsEYE VIEW OF PARIS EXPOSITION.

| the Seine. and the art palaces. The
| prefect of the Seine submitted TO the
| municipal council yesterday a scheme
| TO demOIish all the buildings on the
Champs de Mars and Trocadero. The
| center of the grounds viii be main
tanned in the form of gardens for the
establishment of the city. while the
wide border will be sold for building
lots for the erection of mansions and
hotels. The state is asked to abandon
its right TO use the site for future eX
positions. The closing days of the eX-
position had been marked by whole
sale bailiff seizures of the properties
of a number of concession holders.
Cannon Boom at the Close.
The booming of Il cannon from the
first story of the Eiffel tower an
nOunced that the exposition of 1900
had ceased to exist. 1t ended in Il blaze
of illumination. the final evening be-
ing celebrated by n night fete. The
attendance. however. was small, visit
Ors being keptaway by Il cold. driZzling
rainfall. The wisdom of the authori-
ties in refusing to prOlOng the eXpOsi-
tion further, as was warmly urged in
many quarters little time ago, was
vindicated by an examination of the
buildings. Many We're found 10 be in
a lamentable condition. even the Off
cial structures lacking much Of the
original stUccO and paint. while sew
eral foreign pavilions. chiefly of plaster
construction. demonstrated the fiimsy
character Of work that is unequal to
battling with autumn winds and hui
midity, to say nothing of winter
storms. The idea of their permanent
retention is absurd.
Gigantic Success in One Matter.
Official statistics show that the eX-
position was Il gigantic success from
the point of view of attendance. which
was double that of the exposition of
1889, when 25.12 ,97J passed the gates.
When the gates of the exposition of
1900 closed last evening more than 90
OOO.0OO persons had passed through.
The British and BelGians headed the
list in 1889 in point of numbers, but
this year the Germans We're first and
the BelgianS second. with the British
far behind. Americans also formed
a very noticeable contingent. Indeed,
they were immeaSurably moro runner
OuS than at the previous exposition.
The record paying day this year brought
out more than 100000 visitors. as COM
pared with maximum of 3:i5.:}11 i'll
1889. Last evening tickets which had
brought a sou in rhe afternoon were
sold at the rate of five for Il sou.
Where France Gets Her Money Back.
VI. HanOtauX. former minister of for
eign affairs, in an article entitled The
Balance Sheet of the Exposition says:
France expended 2.0O0,OOO or 3.O0O.-
900 Of francs 10 erect the exposition.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
some Doings in Tennessee.

Knoxville. Tenn, Nov. 13.-A Spe-
cial to The Sentinel from Bristol says:
Two killings are reported in Scott
county, Va. James Berry shot Mitch
ell SOrbers. it is said, for having made
him diSmount from his horse and
crawl on his hands and knees. James
Smith killed Henry Stallard on sight
over Il recent outbreak of the Smith
Sfnllnrn fPTd
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
HEART WOUND NOT FATAL.
Bullet Goes Right Through the Organ in
This Woman's Case.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Nov. 13.-An-
ME Norton, a middle-aged woman of
this city, shot herself with pistol in
the breast a few days ago, and it was
thought at the time that she could not
live. She is in Il fair way 10 recover,
however.
The city physician. DR.. Shoff. who
had charge of the case, states that he
carefully probed the wound and that
the bullet penetrated the heart, going
through it. He gives this as one OF
very few cases of survival after Il bull
let wound through that vital Organ.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Specially for South America.

Madrid, Nov. 13.-At the Spanish
American congress a report of the ar
bitratiOn committee yesterday declared
for the necessity of n special Spanish
American court of arbitration to deal
with all questions between Spanish ma
tiOnS in Central and South America.
This tribunal, it affirms, ought to be
permanent and obligatory.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Pulled His Gun out of a Boat.

Mason City, Ia. Nov. 13.-Word has
been received here that Gordon Cul-
YER, chief clerk for Superintendent s.
NJ. Braden. of the Northwestern road
here, shot his right arm off near the
shoulder while on his hunting trip at
WprthingtOn. Mimi. In pulling his gun
out of the heat it prematurely dis
CHARGED
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
AGED WOMAN KILLED
BY MASKED ROBBERS.

Sergent, Ky, Nov. 1S.-Sunday
night three masked robbers entered
the house of Nina Hall, an aged
woman. and demanded money. She
refused and the robbers shot the
woman TO death and fatally wounded
her son. The robbers lied.
Converse, Ind, Nov. 13.-Last
night robbers secured 81 600 from
Kellar and Wilson's Implement store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
PARISSHOW IS CLOSED
Winds Up In Blaze of Glory and
Tickets Selling at Five
for a Sou.
SMALL GATHERING AT.THE FINALE
But Total Admissions Double Those of
the Expo of 1SS9-Where France
Made the Thing Pay

Paris, NOV. 13.-The exposition
closed yesterday with the evening IL
Elimination. Five tickets were charged
for one admission. There We're few
visitors in the daytime, tickets lack
ing purchasers at a sou each. The
Work of removing the exhibits began
after midnight. No vesJige will be left
of the great exposition except the i'm
mense hOt-houses on the north bank of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13

She has recovered them easily in the
increase of the treasury receipts.
which for thisyear alone is nearly 100.-
600, 900 francs in the surplus of Paris
ian octroi duties. in the monuments
remaining TO the state or the city and
in the quays, bridges and improved
transportation facilities bequeathed by
the exposition. Moreover there has
been a general toilette of the city.
which has contributed to its brilliance
and beauty"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
HEAVY FOREST FIRES
RACE IN CALIFORNIA,

San Bernardino, Cal, Nov. 10
Forest fires destroyed Brooking's
mill. the largest in southern Cali
over 10, 600, ,000 feet of lum Der. with
damage of $500 600. The mill was
owned by Michigan men. The scene of
the fire is near the top of the San Ber-
nardino range of mountains.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
To Control Cres merry interests.

- Milwaukee, Nov. 13. - The Daily
News says: "A movement is on foot
for the organization of creamery
trust which will include in its mem
bership all the large creamery inter
eSts of the northwestern states. y. NJ
Ried, vice president of the Champeny
Creamery company. of this city, is au-
thority for this statement"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Travelled Many Miles to Marry.

Decatur MS. Nov. ia cablegram
has been received here stating that
Professor Alfred StrattOn. formerly
teacher OF Sanskrit in the University
of Chicago. and Miss Anna b. Simms,
of this city. for Il year Il student in
Chicago, were married Tuesday last
n Bombay. India. Over a month ago
Miss SimmS started for Bombay TO be-
come the wife of StrattOn. who is now
the president of the Quintal college
a Lahore. India.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Four Dead, Two Fa,alIy Hurt.

Poplar Bluff, Mo-, Nov. 13.-Fire
that destroyed the Clifford House
burned TO death the following: Heck
Clark. Rebecca Owens, Shelby De
Hart, and Curley Berry: fatally in
jured, Eta Hargrove and Winslow
Stowe, while Eugene Dalton is miss
ing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Paid Novel Election BET.

Nashville, Ills. Nov. 81. II. Car
son. editor of the Nashville Democrat
paid q unique election bet Saturday
night William German, n local stock
buyer, bet Carson $40 to > cents that
Yates would defeat Alschuler by 25.-
600 votes. In case Yates received Il
greater plurality Carson was to pay
German 1 cents for each vote over 25.-
900 received by Yates. Carson settled
with German for 5000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
IT'S MUCH DIFFERENT NOW.
Mine Operators In Indiana Ignore Men
and Strfke IA ON.

Mine OpeEaIors IN Inulanb Ignore men
and Strike Is on.
indianapolis, Ind, Nov. 13.-Owing
to the declination on the part of the
Indiana coal operators at yesterdays
conference to accept the Illinois scale
of wages, the mining industry in the
state is idle today. except in a few
places where the hosting engineers
refused to obey the order of the labor
organizations. About 8, 600 men are
idle
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
FIERCE GALE SWEEPS
ENGLISH CHANNEL

London. Nov. ia fierce gale
swept over the English channel last
night causing a number of wrecks.
The Ketch Georgiana was lost of Hay
ling island, aud all on board were
drowned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Appropriated for the Navy.

Washington. Nov. 13.-The cOmpara-
tive statement of estimates and appro-
priatiOnS for the navy for the fiscal
years of 1901 and 1902. shows that the
total appropriations for the year 1901
We're StiJ. 1896 and the total esti-
mates for 1902 are SST, ,172. .631.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Pugilist's Death Wa an Accident.

Detroit, Nov. 13.-A coroner's jury
yesterday eXOnerated Bernard Carroll,
of Detroit. of blame for the death of
Kid O'Brien, of Bay City. who died
last Tuesday night after being knocked
out during a bout with Carroll before
the Cadillac Athletic club. The jury
found that O'Brien's death was an ac-
al
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
His Creditors Lose Half a Million.

Chicago, Nov. 13.-"Barley King"
Henry !. O'NeiIl, who gained fame
through his daring speculations in bar
ley in all the cereal markets of the
world. was dischargedof debts amount
ing to almost 500, GOO by order OF
Judge KohlSaat i'll the United States
district court Yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Riot Rincleader Pleads Guilty.

Akron, o., Nov. 13.-Vernando
Kempf, better known as the Ken
tuckian," presumably the ringleader in
the riot on the night of Aug. %, yester-
day pleaded guilty to the charge of
shooting to kill. James Brannan, a
rioter, also pleaded guilty to the
charge of burglary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
saved bv theBreeche,-Buov.

London, Nov. 13.-The Wilson line
steamer Angelo, bound from Chris
tiania, Norway, for Hull, is ashore near
Withernsea, on the coast of Yorkshire.
The coast guardsmen landed eighty
four passengers with the. breecheS-
buoy. There was no loss of life.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
She Would BE Postmistress.

Lebanon, Ills. Nov. 13.-John NJ.
Chamberlain. Jr., of this place. repre-
sentative-elect to the Illinois legiSla-
ture from the Forty-ninth district. has
received a letter from Mrs. Mile Jack
son. of Salem, announcing her candi-
dacy for the position of pOStmiStreSs
of the house at the coming session of
the legislatu ture. Mrs. Jackson was post
mistress ut the last session. She is the
widow of q soldier
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Meeting of Mine Workers. oficiaI..

indianapolis. Nov. 13.-At a meeting
of the national executive board of the
United Mine Workers, held here yes
terday, general conditions and the
policy of the organization during the
morning scalk year Nyere considered
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Plague in the Mauritin.-

Port Louis. Island of Mauritius, Nov
13. = Fifty fresh cases of bUbOnic
plague have occurred on the island last
week and thirty foaIr deaths have re
suited from the disease.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Slipping Jackscrew Killed Him.

Moweaqua, Ills. Nov. 13.-Thomas
J. Norris, aged - years, Wabash
road employe, while working at Blue
Mound was killed. He was under
freight car when a jackscrew slipped.
letting the car down, crushing him to
death
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
MoseIIe vineyards Are Valuable.

Berlin. Nov. 13. - Private advices
from Treves say that the Moselle vine
yards have increased enormously in
value. owing 10 the growing popularity
of Moselle wines. \ few years ago the
usual price in the Moselle district was
- or 8 marks n square metre; now 100
marks are given
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Commanded a RebeIrrui.er.

Kingston. N Y, Nov. 13.-Captain
Lawrence NJ Murray. who command
ed the famous Confederate cruiser
Nashville before her capture by the
United States government is dead at
his home in Maiden.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13

with graphing hooks ana poles, was
sent TO the pier. For two hours the
policemen searched for the body, and
during that time the dog remained at
the end of the pier watching the work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
DAYS Ohitnarx Record.

Kansas City, NoO l3.-Mrs. Serel-
da. widow of jesse James, died today.
Philadelphia, Nov. 13 Capt. John
b. Hart, of Cuban filibustering fame.
Is dead
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
RAscALITY AND FAILURE.

Collapse OF Grant Brothers Attributed to
DefAlcatIon.
New York. Nov. 1S.-Grant Broth
ers. stock brokers. assigned.
1t is reported the firms assignment
was precipitated by the defalcation of
a trusted employe, who is alleged 10
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
Consul Stowe Is Coming West.

Cape Town, Nov. IS. - James G.
Stowe. United States consul general in
Cape Town, will sail for England to-
morrow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-13
SHOOTS HER HUSBAND
Wife Who Was Jealous Resents
Neglect of Herself for An
other Woman.
ANOTHER SAD CHICAGO TRAGEDY
Woman With a Past Found Dead
Police Drag for a Live Man,
Who Looks On,

Chicago. Nov. Is. - Mrs. Peter
Schmitt shot and almost instantly killed
her husband late last night at their
home, 1898 North Marshfield avenue.
After the shooting, which occurred in
the parlor of the house. Schmitt stag
gered out through the front door and
fell dead in the yard. Mrs. Schmitt
made no attempt TO escape. She ad-
mitted the shooting, but declared her
husband had driven her to desperation
by his acts