Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
Occupies Attention Of Paris Police
And American Consulate.
BODY REMAINS UNCLAIMED.
She Was a student of Music and Pas
sionateiy Fond Of It-Lived In
Mexico a While.

Paris, Nov. 21.--The tragic death OF
the young American artist, Mrs Ellen
Gore, continues to occupy the attention
OF the police and the staff OF the Ameri-
can consulate. The developments Of
the true inwardness Of the mystery
We're followed with eager interest by
The public today and brought forward
many who had known Mrs. Gore here
ana In America, and from them her
antecedents were fully obtained. 1t
was developed also that she had been
q pupil OF the famous composer Mosz-
kowski, while De Rydenowsk was a
pupil of Jean La Sale, the baritone of
the grand opera.
The police branch Of the mystery
seemingly remains undeyeloped and no
further light has been thrown on the
causes which led to the tragedy or the
ccumstances attending It's enact
inent.
An autopsy was held today by DR..
Socqnet and resulted in a formal re-
polt that the cause OF death was a
bullet wound. The bullet entered the
forehead above the left eye and went
clear through the head, and has not
Teen found. The project of police des-
ignated Gastinne Rennette to study
the weapon and wound for the pur-
pose OF determining the possibility of
suicide.
Although many friends of Mrs. Gore
called on Mr.. Gowdy, none claimed
the body, and late In the day he cabled
AtfW Ilttlar - faxiaA
TO its disposition.
the most clrcumstantial account
concerning Mrs. Gore was furnished
~ Vincent Toledo, director OF a lead.
ing plano establishment In the Avenue
dc. IOpera. He says she was intro
duced to him by letters from musical
friends In New York. She appeared
"a him most charming and vivacous,
ana devoted to music. She received all
her mail at private address She
travelled In the early summer over Eu-
rope and took lessons in Vienna from
a Ieading master. Returning last Aug
list, she asked to be recommended to
q master Of the highest rank, Mosz-
koWeki was chosen. She studied with
great ardor and took part In number
VI tmuslcales. Last Tuesday she ac-
copied an invitation to the opera from
M Toledo for last night and he was
mortified on going for her TO find her
dead.
n. MOszkowski, on being interviewed,
saId:
II cannot believe Mrs. Gore has
committed suicide She was OF the
happiest disposition. never saw the
least evidence of melancholy. She was
deeply Interested in her work and had
much promise as a musician. II was
her purpose, after completing her mu-
sicel education, to return TO America.
She Inquired of me recently II /
thoQght she would make an excellent
pr03essional. She has taken lessons Of
UQ3every Tuesday since Oct. 10. Last
MIDDAY ! received note from her
~! ing she was suffering from indis-
N ton. did not know anything of
~ private life"
Ae family of DR.. Buttner, an Amer
icD dentist In the Rue de la Paix,
0oished details of the antecedents OF
M Gore. They had been intimate
W. the family in Mexico, but did not
XIV her here. They said her maiden
BE was Sinclair and that she lived
mi california, where she met and was
married to Mr.. Gore of British Column
biz They removed to Mexico City and
beDme wealthy through land specula-
tie They built Gore Court"
Iae apartment house. and moved In
g0u society. Domestic difficulties led
toB separation, but not to divorce and
81 began travelling 10 perfect her mu-
sleP education. The property In Mex
ic4was equally divided between Mr..
o. and his wife, Mrs, Cores share
w Of considerable value and yielded
he1 a steady income.
- Rydezewsh continues in coniine-
met. The police decline to admit his
" ds to see him pending inquiries.
M Ia Sale has undertaken to cham
pie his pupils interests and has des-
~ TED two lawyers to defend him. La
81 says the murder theory Is unten-
az al his pupil is Of a tender, SYM
paIetic disposition. The baritone ex-
ped to prepare the latter for part
IN be OF RubensteIn's operas for early
auction In st, Petersburg.
M Rydezewski and his brother
bru|ght Mrs. Gore to La Sale recently,
Sh diBcussed her musical ambitions
AM Wps vivacious, charming and en-
thv astic over music,
10 police have modified their theory
on ne damaging clue. De Rydezew-
SKI d first exclaimed that the girl was
deGI and he afterward said she had
co1@mitted suicide. The police at first
hel4 this to be a damaging contradic-
tio4 but Commissary Landel said after
fuII1r INVESTIGATION today that the Sec
Of10 declaration regarding sliicide was
mietnderstood and that De Rydezewsh
INTENDED to indicate merely that she
was dead.
RESIDENCE IN MEXICO.
Mexico City, Mexico, Nov. g.-The
TRAGIC death Of Mrs. Gore has greatly