The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-10-02


gave himself up and told OF his
] deed Homes aud { Constantine
then walked up to police head
quarters. where the latter was
taken before Chief Mapncn-
stein and Detective Jack
+ Batth,
for few minutes Coustan.
T tine seemed to be only slightly
nervous. hut As soon As he was
asked about the shooting he
I lost his nerve entirely and
broke down. Sohhmg eouvul
. svely. hr told his story. break
ing out lervently with the
words Thank God when told
that Hall still lived
Both Wives Visit Prisoner.
Within an hour after the
shooting Mrs Constantine and
Mrs Hall. the daughter. afriv-
cd az police headquarters in a
carriage. They were imme
dntely eloseted with Coustan-
tine and the chiei Of police aud
remained there tor upwards OF
81 minutes.
Take me to jail instead Of
papa Mrs. Halt was heard 70
eNclaim. Il don't want him
10 SO. lie did this all Tor me.
From police headquarters
Constantine. stjll accompanied
by his wife and daughter. was
taken 10 thc county Jail, the
mother and daughter returning
20 their home on 18th az. \.
after bidding the unfortunate
man a fearful farewell.
According 10 the story told
by Mrs, Hall To a friend this
morning. she and Alr, Hall had
guarrelcd almost constantly
siHse their marriage
Mrs. Hall i, Is said. made
a practice in Butte of spending
most OF hcr time in the office
Of her husband, and this. il =
said. angercd HIM and was the
cause al much Of the quarrel
ing Mrs. tlall finally told her
husband that Il he would re-
move 10 Seattle. where she
would have more company.
she would not visit hts office
The change was made. aud
the couple came 10 tins city
They went immediately 10 the
Constantine home. on t4th av
y. and Hal Nas supplied with
money by Mr.. Constantine 10
60 into business here About
two weeks ago offices were
opened in tho llogc block.
Still Visits His Office.
Mrs. Halt. however. contiu-
ued her visits 20 her husband $
Office. and last Saturday after
noon this resulted III an open
rupture. Hall had lett the oi-
flee. and as he did So Mrs. Hall
told hign to surely return with
in a stated time Hall was
quite late in getting back. and
Afrx. Hall reproached hun.
Halt then lost his temper and
hot words followed.
Mrs. Hall went directly To-
her fathers store and told him
OF the trouble. lie AZ once sent
word To Hall that under no CIR
eumxtanees should nc ever
again set foot IN his house
Since then Hall bad NOT seen
his wife. The trouble seemed
to worry Constantine 30 such
an extent that Mrs. Hall IS SAID
to have remarked 10 a friend
that she feared something seri-
0us would happen.
aaf We'll knoNn N Seattle.
J~asc n. VAN - veil knosn To-
sresiie. His father pr HaN. Nno
nou resides 10 Bntte Mont VS. ona
81 ths pioneers is selttls and y ~as
herr Issae grsu from hahyhcod
early IN Mfe b. showed a pfpeliciiF
Tor money making and Ia ths kion'
die DAYS soia papers on The streets
lie also sent 10 Nome As a f.pre.
sentative Of a Seattle papsr FoF
Zine he vas business manaxer ~
fhe Seattle Hnilefin lie wraf %
school IN Seattle and for two years
attended the high school. but DID
not eraduatn ie uas looked upon
o. his friends and associates as one
% the brightest % the younger buSt
ness men Of the city. and wiih the
assistance of his fatherin-i8w prom
laed 10 DO sell in his real estate
and insurance venture
constantine's Guilt.
To 4 question prop0uuded a..
.lataat Prosecuting Attorney John
= affffo= ~. Gfnrara Hall the IN.