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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
FUNERAL OF JOHN TIMMoNs.
Was Held Yesterday Morning From st
Monica's Church.

The funeral Of the late John Tim.
mons was held at o o'clock yesterday
tinorning from st. Monica church. Rev
n. NJ. Mclkenna officiating The services
were well attended and there were many
very beautiful floral tributes. The paIl
bearers were James Timmons. James
Murphy. Richard Gibson. Merton Mason,
Samuel Jones and Homer Fuller. The
linterment was in the Catholic cemetery.
The following is the list Of. flowers:
Pillow of roses and carnations, the FAM
lily; Mrs y. 4. Sherburnc, bouquet; Mrs.
20. $. Cutler and Mrs T. h. Fuller, car
nations: Nj and Mrs. NJ Mason. car
nations; Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Jones,
wreath of ivy aud roses: carnations,
Ladies' aud Pastors union Of NJ. +.
church, Air. and Mrs. J ". Corskie,
tleorgr iIowlaud, 7. lsbellc, Walter
Emery cross OF roses and carnations by
James CoTdiner, James Racsidc, Mark
Raeside. William Robertson, Frank Nc
|Quade, William h. Robertson, Phillip
Ellis, Roy Danforth. Harley Jackson,
Patrick Murphy. Richard Attridge, Marx
blanchard
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
TO TEST LIQUOR LAW
In SUPREME COURT
Barber in Stove Sent Orders to Licensee
Y in MorrisvilIe and Then Delivered
1t to Customers.

Stowe, June little case Of State vs..
L. S. Boar,lman OF this town, charged
with furnishing liquor. was brought be-
fore Lanoiilc county court yesterday
and sent to the supreme court for a rul-
ing without a trial IN the lower court.
This case ii III the nature Of il test case
Of the present liquor law. It is alleged
that All. Boar9man, who conducts q
barber shop and lunch business here,
is in the habit Of taking orders for beer
and other Intoxicating liquors and tele.
phoning his order TO the saloon IN Nor
rissille, which holds second class Ii
eensc. The saloonkeeper fills the order
and ships the liquor 70 Mr.. Eoardman IN
Stowe, Who delivers il to the customers
and collects the pay for the same and
forwards ii to the seller in Morrisyille-
The question to be decided ii whether
or not this is selling and on the deeis-
ion viii rest the matter Of licensed
liquor seller sending bis goods an any
part OF the State.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
TO SAVE COMPANION.
Little Manchester, N. H., Lad Lost Eis
Life Also.

Manchester, n. H., June 14.---A dou.
-blc drowning occurred shortly after 5
o'clock Yesterday afternoon AZ the mouth
Of the 'Squog riyer, West Manchester,
the boys being Robert Btteriich. aged
IA years, and Harold Hecker aged 10
years.
Both boys were in swimming at the
time the fatality occurred, and the body
Of young llecker was found little be-
fore o'clock near where he was seen
to 20 down.
The boys in company with Walter
Rabc, aged 2 years, had gone down
10 this favorite swimming hole. where
many eongregate for the sport IN the
summer months The three bows had
been swimming about in the large basin
Of the mouth of the 'Squog river and
young lleeker started to swim out a
short distance into the Alerrimack. Bit
terlieh and Rabc followed along closely.
The former tluew up fis hands and tt
tered cry as II suffering from IL
cramps.
Heckcr was a good swimmer and he
proceeded TO lend assistance 10 young
Bitterlich. The depth OF fhe water at
this point IN the river Is perhaps about
FIVE feet, and young Iieeler was making
q brave attempt to save his companion's
life. Bitterlich struggled frantieally,
and while Hecker was trying ct safe
him, Rsbe was also aiding as much as
he could.
Both llecker and Bitterlich were seen
10 sink together. Rabe was in an ex.
haustcd condition. and called for help.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
six Persons Killed and 40
Injured
VESSEL THEN TOOK FIRE
American Liner Haverford From Phil
adelphia Presented CHASTITY
Appearance at Liverpool
Today.

Liverpool, June 14.--Ihc American
ime steamer Haverford from Philadel-
phia arrived today and docked this morn
lng While steyedores were unfasten
ing the matches at eight o'clock an ex-
posion occurred, followed by fire in
the hold Of the vessel Men we're thrown
IN al directions and one man was blown
to atoms. The deck presented 4 CHASTITY
appearance.
The latest reports from the vessel are
that six persons were Killed and forty
others injured. The explosion was so
Violent that bulkheads and part Of the
deck 81 the vessel were Blown out. One
steyedore was blown from the hold and
several Others were terribly burned. II
n believed that the explosion was due
10 spontaneous combustion.
The sixth victim died on the way
70 the hospital Thirteen Of the crew
we're removed to hospitals and several
are reported in quite serious condition.
The fire burned for two hours and a
great deal Of damage was done to the
vessel and cargo.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
WEEPING BRIDE
LEFT BEHIND
When Levi Sun Was Arrested
Yesterday
ON CHARGE OF LARCENY
He rs Charged With Eentering and Rob
bing Neil House in South Fayston
lis Now in Washington
County Jail.

Montpelier, June i4.--As the result
of investigations by States Attorney
Jackson and Sheriff Tracy, Levi Sun
was placed in the county Jail Yesterday
afternoon on the charge Of breaking, en-.
taring and robbing the Nejll house in
south Fayston, having been arrested in
WaTen sun as on his honeymoon trip
and was compelled to leave weeping
bride behind when be accompanied the
officer ~ Montpelier 4 part of the
goods taSen from the Neill house were
found in suns room near the Fayston
Imill
The break tool; place sometime Tues
day night, and the value Of the articles
will not exceed ten dollars probably.
There was clock. books, combs and
small articles Of furniture. IL Is also
claimed TINT Sim borrowed d team We'd
nesday and that when he did not return
il there was considerable apprehension
over ii. However, II ii said that lie did
not intend TO steal the team.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
uNDERHILL MAN KILLED HIMSELF
Sent Bullet from Revolver Through His
Temple--Was Man Of Means.

lericlto, June lf-James HanIev shot
himself fatally about / ! O'Clock ycster-
tlay morning on his sons farm IN the
northeasteril part Of ESSEX in tue ham,
let known locally AS ShacSSboro.
Mr.. Hanley was considerably past so
years Of aye. He had for long time
resided on his place at lndeFhill Flats
next TO the custer House. A few days
ago he sold his property and went 70
reside temporarily with his son Hiram.
in Shack sboro. IL was not supposed
he was at all demented but he has been
acting somewhat strangely lately. Yes
terday AZ the hour above stated, his
son heard q shot fired back OF the barn.
lie went ont and found his father lying
dead with a bullet through his temple.
The deed had been done with revolver.
Mr. HanIey's wife died several years
ago. lie leaves son Hiram in Essex. a
son 1iartie aud daughter, Mrs. Prior,
both Of Jericho, son Ray and daugh.
Ter, Mrs Lewis Atherton both OF Derby.
lie was man OF means and was wen
known ia this section.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
r;oRwIcH RIFLE TEAM.
Men Chosen to Shoot for Austin Medal
AZ Commencement.

Northfeld, June 1.-THE team that
will shoot at the Austin rife compcti-
tion to be held Monday at Norwich nni-
yersity at the university range has bern
selected. The selection is made By the
highest scores Of the men which Is made
during che target season at 200, 500
and 500 yards Only the members of
the three lower classes are entitled to
enter the competition The prizes are
aud arc presented by Capt. Fred Z. Aus
TN, artillPyy corps, y A., and Of
lows: Lieutenant 1enny defendant u
last Years gold medal; Sergeant Cobb,
Lieutenant Mears, Sergeants Butchelder,
Knifht sherman nud Davis; prisates
.,anlall, ncWcY. Hayden and Stove.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
Annual Trustees Meeting.

Montpelier, JUNE ~ The o3rd an
nlal MEETING OF thc Trustees OF the
Washington county grammar school was
held last evening. q. y. Alather was
elected trustee 60 81 the vacancy
caused by the death OF Charles Dewey,
deceased The Rev. Dr. !. T.. Wright.
Tor more than third Of century a
member Of the board Of trustees, was
unanimously elected president; Col. EIcl
y. Smith was elected secretary: Hiram
Carleton, collector aud treasurer aud ].
II. Lucia agent Of the iBfary. The
treasurer reported $3.50 collected from
tho rent Of school lands and this amount
was ordered turned into Che city trele.
ury At the close Of the meeting the
members Of tic board attended the arai-
uatiae exercises atfhe op "a house, 81.
cupying seats on the platform.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
Hydrsnt Test Successful.

The test Of the new water system and
the new nozalcs and hose which was
made by Fire Chief W. T. Keir and As.
sistant Alex. Eddy was great surprise
TO everyone present The test was made
on the square and was witnessed by e
very large crowd. There were placed
five streams on one branch six.inch pipe,
all being thrown completely over the
highest blocks on the square. One
stream was thrown over 80 feet over
the top of the steeplc Of the Uniyef-
salist church, and onc.inch stream WAS
thrown over three hundred feet. The
test given was severe one. and every
thing proved highly satisfactory 10 Chief
Kerr and his assistants.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
GRADUATING PROGRAMME.
Thirteenth Annual commencement Of
Spaulding High Friday Evening.

The thirteenth annual commencement
exercises Of the Spaulding high school
viii be held IN the opera house tomor-
row evening at $ o'clock. The gradu-
ating programme win be as follows:
Prayer
Essay ..........s.....f.. The
Saxon Element il English Literature
Agnes Alarr fsecond honor)
Essay . The Value Of Education
sIennis Marr (hipllcst rank in
commercial Department.
Vocal Solo sLife's Lullaby Lane
Bessie Evelyn Jones
Address . Conscious of Power
Prof Herbert D. Foster, professor
Of history, Dartmouth college
Quartette. From "a Bv-gonc Day"
Misses Jones and Scott
Messrs. Ayers and Rugbee
Essay ..... What Ii Worth While
Stella Mayo Brooks first honor)
Presentation Of Diplomas to Commercial
Department
School Hymn ... lead, Kindly Light"
Glass
Presentation Of Diplomas
The class officers are James Buffers
Carswell. president; Bessie Evelyn
Jones. vice president; Max Cecil Fisher,
secretary: Stella Mayo Brooks. treas
urer
Flowers viii be presented to the grad
ntetes on the stage.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
NEW GRANITE COMPANY.
Barre Medium Co. at capitalization Of
100000 Formed.

Another granite company has beer
formc1 IN Barre aud Incorporated under
the name Of the Barre Medium Granite
company with capitalization OF $50,
900 The subscribers are Joseph q.
Alans. Fred H. AnIrus, Ernest s..
Drown, Albert 4. Sargent and A. NJ.
Marion. all Of this city. The purpose Of
che company is to quarry. manufacture
and sell granite aud for tue purpose Of
buNing unnlries
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
W. j. BIGELow, CHAIRMAN.
Will Preside at Opening Of Republican
State Convention.

Aiiddlcbliry, lune ~ 1had NJ. Chap
man, chairman Of The republican State
Committed, announced last evening that
the compittce has selected w. J. Riqe.
low OF burlington as temporary chair
man of che republican state convention
at Montpelier, Wednesday, June 20. and
the Hon. James /. Martin Of Brattlehoto
AZ chairman Of the committee on reso-
IutiOns.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
wILLIAMsTowN.

Return Davis of St. lohnsbury u
visiting in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Bagley Abbott OF Coriutli
are visiting friends ii town.
Several from this Grange are attend.
ing Pomona Grange as Northheld to-day.
Ralph Whitney and daughter, Mrs.
Henry Griffin visited friends in Wash.
ington yesterday
Mrs Chester tloligh Mrs. Turner and
Il friend from Washington visited at
neau Cerliss yesterday.
Mrs. r. y. CoSel ana AIfs. Lesli'
Williams arc attending commencement
exercises at Randolph normal school,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
NEW $4,000 CHURCH.
Middlebury Structure, Gift Of Col Ills
ley, Dedicated.

Niddlcbury. June H.. The dedication
az the $4,000 church building which
col. s. 4. lllsIey gave the Baptist So
eietv. took place last evening The
exercises included an organ recital by
Il Lynnwood Farnum Of Montreal. and
1 sermon BY the Rev. X. $. Macarthur
of New York. Col. lllsley presented
,he KEYS to Deacon r. S. BENEDICT, and
!, nraver OF dedication was offered by
~ Rev. silas lllsley Of Maine.
The church i. built of Brandon marble
cnd i of Ronanesque style.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
AN APPEAL By cLEMENT.
slandcr Case to Be Taken to United
States Circuit Court.

Burlington, june -. The case :. d.
Wilson IS. p. W, Clement s50, 900 sland.
er suit in which plaintiff in United
States district court was awarded
$1,000 viii be taken to the higher court.
Max L. Powell, attorney for the plain
tiff. received yesterday copy of the
defendants exceptions, which are TO con
tain portions Of evidence and eertain
parts Of the charge Of Judge IL, II
Wheeler.
There win be hearing soon in the
United States circuit court at New
York.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
DEATH OF MATTHEW HALE.
who Learned Printers Trade in Montpe-
ier Office

Matthew Hale. former Moatpe'es
man, vino Learned ths Trade % printer
IN the Vermont Na.cfman olfce. died
last night in Boston from tc shock Of
en operation iW appendicitis. He was
horn in Neyag, Ind, Feb. II, 1851, where
he obtained his education IN the public
schools. Soon after going 10 tic Boston
Globe he became news editor. work
which he WINS engaged in at the time of
bis death. IIc leaves widow and two
daughters.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
EvADED CUSTOM LAW.
canadian Arrested in Burlington, on
Charge Of Smuggling

harrington, June ~ Charged with
.,.aalina wool and sheep pclts into this
's,rv s,uasr from Canada, Ray Como OF
ssp ,g',Ian p. o.. was arrested last night at
,n,.Dhsard by Deputy United States Mar.
noi Thomas Reeves. lie was arraigucd
sun sun he United States commissioner
XXX ps, and will be given a hearing later.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
OTTAWA BALL TEAM,
WITH D0RMAN CAPTAIN
One Catcher and an Infielder Are Lack
Manager Daley Has .Four
Pitchers on His
List.

Ottawa, Ont, June H.. Manager Dali
ey Of the Ottawa Northern league club
has signed the following men up.to-
date;
Pitchers G. Y. Sittnn, Frank Smith,
Roy sheldon aud another whose name
II withheld, but whom Daley pronounces
a good onc.v
First base Earl =. Holt.
Third base normau, captain, who
may pay short stop.
Left field G. L. Day.
Center field Frank ~hauglncssy
Right field unc of the pitchers.
This leaves a catcher aud iuhelder to
BE- signed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
GENERAL OBSERVANCE
OF NATIONAL FLAG DAY
Stars and Stripes Fioated All Over
Washington and Patriotic Ad-
dresses Were Given
Today.

Washington, D. c., Juno 14.-Flag
day, the anniversary Of the adoption Of
The Stars and Stripes BY the continental
Congress in i777, was observed here to-
DAY with ceremonies riyaling those that
mark Washington's birthday and the
fourth of July. Every public building
and thousands of homes float the Amer
lean flag and IN every school building
appropriate exercises consisting OF reci-
tations and speeches were made.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
PREDICTED EARLY TRI-
UMPH FOR DEMOCRATS
William Jennings Bryan, Dined in St.
Petersburg, Is Reported to Have
Made That Forecast.

|, st. Petersburg, June 1a.--William
Jennings Bryan dincd last night with
Prof. sIilnkof, leader of the Constitu:
tional Democrats, in discussing Ameri-
can politics at the dinner Bryan, Is re-
ported to have said that he believed
that an carly triumph for the Demo,
Gratis is certain.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
SENTENCED TO BE SHOT.


yjenna. June n. "A Warsaw despatch
.oys that court,martial has condemned
~ university professors Ereiyan, Rad.
etsliand. and Miwonski, 10 be shot for
,teason for the part they took in lead
;n,, movement for Polish independ.
r nnre The sentence has greatly cXcitel
the students.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14

Tie Guild of the Church Of the Good
shepherd and tie enteriainncut com-
mitiee will meet ia tin Church this
evening at s.l5 4 full attendance is
requested.
4 public dance VIII be held al Miles
hall Friday night. Gilbcftson's orcles-
ira, including drums, viii furnish music.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
WILL BE TRIED.
Earl Williams Of Montpelier, Who Ran
Over MorrisviIle Girl.

The Lamoille county grand jury found
bill against Earl Williams Of Mont
pelicr, who ran oSer the little child
recently &C Morrisyille with his auto
mobile. +. L. Laird Of Montpelier is
attorney for Williams This case has
been continued until the December term.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
PRESIDENTS UNCLE DEAD.
r...,, p. Roosevelt, Who Was a stsuncl
Democrat.

- York. Jane Rohert y.
f uncle Of President Roosevelt
Ro9ss, Sa morning four o'clock at Lotus
diso w. NAV Sayyille, T.. l. He was ~
lake' n l5 and Il stauDch Democrat
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
College Games Yesterday.

st Cambridge Harvard ~, Bowdoin
o.
AZ Princeton-u Of Z. ,, Princeton 2.
Al Providence Amherst 5, Brown T..
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
STATEHOOD AGREED TO.
Senate and House Accept the Conference
Report on the Measure.

Washington, June 1.-THE Senate
adopted without division the conference
report on the statehood bill at 500
o'clock last evening.
The report was debated by Senator'S
Foraker. Bailey, Patterson, Money, Du-
bois. Morgan, Stone, McCmnber and
others. Several Democratic senators in.
thnatcd that the consolidation of Okla
homa and Indian territory would inme
TO the advantage of the Republican par.
Ia, and Mr.. Money declared that such
was the intent. and charged further
that the legislation is being influenced
hy sectionalsm.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-14
Cheers in the House.

There was a round Of applause from
both sides Of the chamber when Mr..
Hamilton Of Michigan reported TO the
House yesterday that the conferees on
statehood had reached an agreement and
asked that it be printed in the record
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-08-29
70 BREAK THE STRIKE.
Farley Leaves Jersey City With Men
for San Francisco.

tOt O0U GTaVCtOCOs
New York, Aug. 2a.-James Farley,
the strtkebreaker. has, says Q morning
paper, contracted to break the street
railway strike In San Francisco.
Two special trains loaded with
strikebreakers left Jersey City at
1890 O'Clock p. m. on the Lehigh Val
ley road for San Francisco. It was es-
timated that there was 500 men on the
two trains, which had ten cars each.
On each car were four of Farley's
detectives. armed with clubs. like the
night sticks carried by policemen.
Every preparation has been made
to feed the men on the trip and to
prevent any unnecessary delay in get
ting to the coast Great quantities OF
cooked food were put on the trains.
A beer supply consisting OF 5000 bot
ties was on hand to staye on thirst.
There were 500 tin cups for them to
drink from
Precautions were taken to keep the
hing as quiet as possible. The men
were brought over to Jersey City In
q special ferryboat from Twenty.third
street Many of the men went with
out change of clothing and there
were indications that there was great
hurry In getting the men OFF.
Some Of the men. II was said. had
not notified their families that they
were of on long trip.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-08-29
MURDERED eY TRAMPs.
Valley City IN. d. Police Officer ehe'
and Instantly Killed.

Valley City IN. d. Police Officer ehst
and instantly Killed.
Valley City, N. D.. Aug. 29.-At 1:s0
q. m. Herman M. Personious. a men,
Der of the local police force. was shot
and instantly killed by desperate
whom he was endeavoring to arrest
In the Northern Pacific yards. This
Is the second police officer to be shot
here within a few weeks.
About midnight a number of armed
men entered the caboose OF the Coo
perstown local freight at Sanborn and
robbed the train crew at the point
of q revolver. The desperadoes then
took refuge In box car on q through
freight The police here were tele-
phoned and four officers met the train.
They went down the train from the
engine, two on either side, Dan Moore
and Officer Personious on the south
side Of the track. and Chief Burt and
Officer Swanson on the north side.
They arrested two men and Personious
left Moore holding one OF the arrested
men while he went down the track
about fifty feet to secure another man.
In q moment four shots were fred In
rapid succession and when the other
officers reached the scene of the shoot
Ing Personious was unconscious. Two
shots took effect. one directly In the
mouth, and one In his chest just above
the second rib on the right side.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-08-29
GERMANY ACTIVE IN PERSIA.
Drltjsh Government Closely Watching
DEVELOPMENTS There.

British Government Closely Watching
Developments Thsre.
London. Aug. 29.-The British gov
ernment is fully alive to the critical
condition Of affairs In Persia and to
the alleged efforts of Germany to OBJ
tain q footing there and 1t Is stated
steps doubtless will be taken by the
powers to protect their interests when
4 crisis arrives. Thus far the foreign
ONCE says nothing has occurred TO
Justify outside interference. So TAR
as Germany's action is concerned she
has done nothing to which Great Brit
ain or any OF the powers could take
exception, her efforts being confined
to the expansion OF trade. The ofii-
cials here do not believe that Germany
is trying to secure an island In the
Persian gulf as naval base, as II
would be at all times at the mercy OF
q hostile fleet. AS for a commercial
port the officials add there cannot bS
any objection to her obtaining one.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-08-29
BATTLE At cIENFUEooS.
Rural Guards and Volunteers Defeat
lnsuruents.

Rural Guards and Volunteers Defeat
lnsuruents.
Havana, Aug. 29.-The rebel force
under General Guxman was defeated
during the night near Cienfuegos with
heavy loss.
For several days II had been stated
that General Guzman's force OF insur-
gents. which was variously estimated
at from 200 upwards. contemplated An
attack upon Cienfuegos. Colonel Vale.
with detachment Of rural guards and
volunteers. was dispatched to Cien-
f.iegos for the purpose OF engaging
0uzman and breaking mp the band.
The encounter OF the two forces re-
suited in the worst disaster which the
insurgents have sustained up to this
time. They lost seventeen men killed
and many wounded, while the loss to
the government force was one man
killed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1906-08-29
HORRIBLY MUTiLATED.
Woman Found Murdered In New York
Apartment.

New York, Aug. pa woman
known as Mrs. Annie Moore was
found murdered early In the day In q
furnished room at No. Second street.
She had been horribly ripped and
slashed.
One cash had severed the 1ugular
vein in the left side OF the throat. an
other had almost severed the wind
pipe, the breast was badly slashed
and a deep knife thrust had ripped
open the body. disembowelling It. NO
weapon was found and there were few
blood marks around the room.
James Moore, who has posed as the
woman's husband. was held by the
police on suspicion. II was he who
notified the police Of the murder.
Moore told the police that he and the
woman had been living together Tor
seven years. The woman, he said, was
the widow OF his brother, who died
ten years ago.