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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
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S. A. Fife Is in Boston this week.
Arthur BulIard has returned from
Allen Perkins is at home from
Elmofe
II. II. Parker was a visitor in Morris,
vile Friday
The Woodmen are preparing a play
for May s0th.
r. Hubbell was visitor in Morris.
Vile Thursday.
II. w. Moody is working for the
Morse Mfg 20.
Louis Liberty of Morrisville Is work.
ing for O. NJ. Wood
j. n. Parker of Morrisyille was a re-
cent visitor in town,
Agnes IeBaron visited her mother
at liardwiclx Tuesday.
Miss Isabelle Bishop was in town
Sunday from Hardwick
n. b. Kusic and Bert Hubbard are at
work for Walter Sabin.
Joseph Power has Cancelled his en-
gagement at Geo. Davis
Louis Charette has cancelled bis en-
gagenient on the section.
Mrs. Fred Waterbury is visiting her
parents at Cady's FalIs
Miss Ada Kusic is home from Hard
wick on q short vacation.
Marjorie Tuiss is visiting her grand.
mother, Mrs. =. A. Goneau
II. A. Parker aud wife visited at "a
a. Goodrichs in Hardwick Sunday.
Miss Charlotte Arhuckle was a guest
Of friends in st. Johnsbury over Sun
day
Clarence Wheeler has finished work
for y w. Scott and Amos Goodrich sue
ceeds him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
200 PAIRS TROUSERS
CHARGED To HIM
William Young Arrested in Burlington,
Charged with Having Stolen Them
He Is Shipping Clerk.

Burlington, April William Young
a shipping clerk and man of general
oversight at the Rutland freight office,
was arrested by the police department.
yesterday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
charged with having stolen 200 pairs Of
mems trousers from the freight office.
Young was placed in Jail to await a
hearing.
His arrest came after investigation
by railroad official who came here to
trace the missing freight The trousers
came to the Burlington depot but no
bills accompanied them and II was not
known for whom they were intended.
Ii Is alleged Young sold the entire con-
signment to Alfred Ferrott, who con.
ducts y store at the corner Of Cherry
and Battery streets Perrott says be
paid 5000 for he lot. The goods were
removed from Perptt's place To the po.
lice Office
Peter Hickey, charged with being ain
accomplice Of William Young in the
theft was apprehended at Rutland early
this morning and placed hi the lock up
there. The local authorities mistfusted
Hickey, helper 1T the freight house,
and when search was made for him II
was found that he had disappeared,
Telegranls were sent ont for His appre-
fhcnsion and Officer Brettenham Of Che
Rutland police force found the man On
the south bound sleeper as it passed
through that city. The local police were
Immediately notified and be viii be
brought to this city today
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Winthrop Graves OF Quincy, Mass is
visiting Alex. James.
f. f. GiAin Is working in the Smith
q Cummings market.
James Merrill Of johnson was in the
city on business today.
Thomas Mullen Of Lewiston, Me-, is
in the city on business.
Richard Bomhowcr of Chelsea visited
friends in the city today.
Pack away your furs with browns
Cedar Lavender Compound.
BelGore Pasqualc Of New York is
working IN Minini's barber shop,
Miss Bertha Benton of Altoona, Pa,
formerly Of Barre, Is visiting friends in
tho city.
T.. w. Carrie went to Montreal today
where he will enter hospital and have
his eye treated
The Ladies' Aid society OF the Congre.
gational church will meet Wednesday
afternoon at 2.30.
Deputy Sheriff IT. J. slayton want to
Bakersfield to-day on business He win
return tomorrow.
Miss Ida Green Of Spencer, Mass,
who has been visiting friends in the city
for the past week, returned to her home
this morning.
Among the arrivals at the City hotel
today are James B. Scott, Binghamton,
n. vi J. II. Rogers, Boston; J. a. Burke
Rutland; b. f. ST. Clair, Plymouth, N.
II.
The y. p. Al, Of The Presbyterian
church will meet on Wednesday evening
instead OF Thursday and the Rev. Mr..
Mcintyre viii speak on Life in Brit
ish Columbia
Queen Of the Forest Circle, No. 357,
meets III Forester's hall this evening at
7s80. A large attendance is desired as
there is business Of Importance Per
order Chief Sister
Mrs. George Lee entertained the
friends OF Miss Janet Whelan. her
cousin, at her home on Hill street Fri
day night, They came To say good bye
to Miss Whelan Who leaves for her home
in Botwoodyille, Newfoundland in q few
days to reside. She has been in Barre
three years rad has made o great many
friends. She received many nice pres
ents, among them nice dress suit case.
The guests left, wishing her SUCCESS in
her new home,
Cedar Lavender Compound viii protect
your furs from moths. Buy il ut browns.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
Was Fine Performance.

OF the Hap Ward company which
plays al the opera house tonight, the
Burlington Free Press says;
"Hap Ward Of the old firm Of Ward
s. vokes came to The Strong theatre
last evening IN q musical comedy en-.
titled "Not Yet, but Soon" He was
ably supported BY his wife (LueyDaly)
and company who kept things live
" all the time. The scenes are laid
in and around sanitarium for the
feeble. minded and the inmates uncon-
sciously furnish much Of the amuse-
ment. The company contains some
good soloists and Que OF the best chorus
es heard on the stage Of The Strong
this season. The young women must be
kept husy when not On Che stage chang
ing their costumes and many pretty
groupings, dances and drills are given.
Fred WyckoT as the "keyperg shared
the honcrs of the evening with Mr.. and
Mrs, Wafd.a
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
CHARGE CRAZY BROWN
WITH AN ASSAULT
Miss Mary Kelly Of Bellows Falls Was
Attacked Last Night and Assailant
Was frightened Oh BY Cries.

Bellows Fails, April 20. Miss Mary
Kelly, aged 16, was assaulted last night
on Bridge street She was returning
home about s O'Clock when she heard
somebody running behind her. AS she
looked about she was seized from be-
hind by the hair and struck three times
with stone on the back Of the head,
cutting deep gashes in her scalp.
She screamed for help and the culprit
ran away. She was taken to DIR. j.
Trudden office, where her wounds were
dressed, after which she was able to
walk home The police on both sides Of
the river were notified and the capture
Of the assailant is expected.
He is supposed to be man by the
name Of aCrazy" Brown, who has been
hanging around the railroad yards and
WoEking at odd jobs. He Is said 70
have been recognized by children who
saw him run away.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
MUST FURNISH
BAIL OF $4,000
G. H. GelfllIan in General
Assumpsit Case
BROUGHT BY RAYMOND
If Defendant Does Not Furnish the
Amount Before May is Court Will
Render Judgement Against
Him.

When Washington county court open
"a this morning the Barre case Of George
Fl. Raymond vs., G, III. Giltillan, general
assumpsit, was called An order was is-
sued by the court that the defendant
furnish bail Of $1,000 before May 18th
or Judgment will be declared against
him. Gillian formerly represented d
stock brokerage firm IN this city but
went away several years ago.
Fifty eases which have been on the
court docket for some time were today
removed by discontinuance. Because
Of the fact that there were no cases
ready yesterday afternoon The court
could not resume after the usual Sun.
day adjournment. The bottom has
dropped completely ont Of the jury work
for the term, and everything win prob
ably be finished UP in that line this
week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
While Ten Firemen We're
Badly Burned ID New York
IA SUCCESSION OF FIRES
Two Fire Engines Wrecked in Collision
With a Trolley and 25o Horses
Burned to Death On the East
Side Of City.

New York, April 2a.--Four men are
dead, three inbre are missing and ten
iiremen were badly injured in early
morning blazes on the. East Side. Two
fire engines we're wrecked, d collision
with street car, $50 horses were hurn-
ed to death, and property damaged to
the extent Of 100000, completes the
record Of the; loss. Practically every fire
company on The East Side was in action
for several hours. Six alarms were
sounded from various points, and Il Is
estimated that 500 families were driven
from their homes by the flames. The
most. serious fire was the one which
destroyed the stables Of the Dispatch
Express company, where the men and
horses lost, their lives.
The bodies of the four men who met
death in a vain effort to rescue the
screaming horses from the blaze were
taken from the ruins to-day. Only one
swas identified He ii an Italian. There
were $40 horses in the stable.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
MAsoNs QUIT ONCE MORE.
Fifteen Men Working on Rutland Build
ing Are Out.

Rutland. April 2a.--For the fifth time
since the construction of the new Mead
Flcek in this city was begun last fab
the stone fnasohs employed on the build.
ing yesterday refused To wofk. About
10 men are affected
This time it IS no grievance of their
own that caused them to quit, they be.
inc called out by ap order from head
quarters which forbids them to work on
any building for which material is fur.
nished by the Champlain Construction
company Of Burlington.
This Is the result of trouble which
the Burlington lnasons had with the
company mentioned The local masons
held meeting last night aud elected
two representatives to 40 TO Burlington
and try to adjust matters.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
RANDOLPH CENTER.

Wells Fullam is at work for Srymoul
Bros.
Mrs r. NJ. Robinson remains ii pooi
health.
Mrs. II. II Paige and son are Visiting
in Massachusetts,
The 2months'old son Of MIR. and Mrs
w. S. Bryant died last FRIDAY.
Mrs. Warren williams OF Brookneld
is visiting her brother, Gilbert Blaisdell
The Cooperative creamery paid 32M
cents for butter fat for March The &
Brigham Go. paid 3e11c.
Mrs. T. NJ Baker died Saturday morn,
ing. Her remains viii be taken Co Sax
tons River Mr.. Baker Is the pastor oI
the Methodist church and has the gym
patty Of the entire community.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
ENGLISH BANTAM ON POINTS.
Defeated Albert belmont Of Boston ii
20 Rounds.

London, April 23.--1'he announcement
~ two big fistic international contests
attracted great crowd to the National
sporting club last night. The first fight
Was between Owen Moran of Birming
ham. Eng. and Albert belmont of B 9
ton, 20 rounds for the bantam cham
pionship Of the world and purse of
$4,000. Moran WAS 2 warm favorite in
tie betting and proved to be a winner
an points. but only after the fight had
aone,a full 20 rounds.
The second contest was between Sam
r.aneford. an American, and Tiger
Smith. a Welsh fighter, 20 rounds, for
ths middIeweight championship Of the
world ana a purse OF $1,000. Langtord
van in the fourth round
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
BURIAL IN woLcoTT.
0. g, TilIotson Died in ST. Johnabufy
Early Sunday Morning.

Wolcott, April 23.--The remains of
q g. Tillotson who died at his home iii
st. Johnsbury early Sunday morning
were brought here today and thr fun-
eral was held at the Congregational
church, the Rev. ]. X. Lewis officiating.
He was 80 years old and IS survived by
d wife and five children. his mother,
Mrs, 4. A. Tillotson, and three sisters
and two brothers, Mrs. II. II. Parker,
Mrs. Charles Hubbard ana Mrs. A. b.
Chapman OF Wolcott and George TilIot
son Of MorrisyilIe and win Tillotson af
Iittleton, n. III, also host of friends
who mourn his loss
Mineral lodge No %, A. II. and "A:
NJ, Of which the deceased was a member
had charge Of the services at t4s ~. I.
George Merit, who returned from
Burlington Saturday, where be Ind been
for treatment passed away Monday
morning. He leaves wife and Ave
children to mourn bis loss, also host
Of friends.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
ALL RIGHT TO TAKE MONEY.
Chancellor Day Says 1t Is Folly to OPP.
pose Large Undertakings.

fBoston, April 23.-Tne members Of
tie Methodist social union at meeting
held IN Faneuil hall last night heard an
eloquent address by Chancellor James r.
Uay of Syracuse university in defense
AZ contributions for educational, reli-
gsous and philsnthropic purposes By
rich men and corporations. Chancellor
Day reiterated his former statement
that 1t was a great mistake to antagns
nize everything commercial of a large
magnitude. He argued that there were
many things in the Christian church
That were worse than taking money.
He said that the way money il used
tells us something Of its owners eharac-
ter. BY some, he thought, it is used
foolishiy; by others it Is used for the
glory of God as never before in the
history of the world.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
PLEASED WITH MINISTER.
Montpelier Methodists Glad to Welcome
A. ]. Hough.

Montpelier, April 23.--Ihc Rev. A. J.
Hough, who has been assigned to Trim
ity Methodist church in this city by the
Vermont conference that closed its sea
stone at st. Johnsbury yesterday, is
no stranger to his parishioners nor TO
many older people in Montpelier Mr..
Ilough was pastor Of Trinity Methodist
church in this city IA years ago lie ID
the poet laureate Of the Vermont con-
ference and Of the grand lodge OF the
Odd Fellows Of Vermont. AS q pulpit
orator he ranks high and his return to
Montpelier is hailed with satisfaction
by the members Of his church and con-
greeation and by The people Of Mont.
pelier in general
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
SENT 10 RUTLAND.
Mrs. Emeline McNuity Up m Burlington
City Court.

Burlington. April 2a. Mrs Emeline
MeNulty, whose disreputahle place On
Drewss iane was broken up a few nights
ago by the police arresting her and also
some young women who were or had
been inmates az her house. was taken
into city court yesterday for Der sen,
ttenee. The charge agGainst her was
keeping disorderly house. She pleaded
not guilty to the charge Saturday. but
the evidence was very much against her
and she was convicted. sentence being
suspended I'll yesterday. The court sem
tenced her TO not less than one and 4
half years or more than two years at
the house of correction. The opinion OF
the police and the other people who
have known the reputation Of this re-,
sort say that it is about as bad as it
could be.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
DROPPED DEAD RETIRING.
Liberty B. Marble Was One of Wood
stosks Oldest Residents.

Woodstock, April 23,-Liberty n.
Marble, one Of WoodstocIS's oldest resi-
dents and a notable figure in its bust
ness life, died as he was retiring for the
night. For many years he managed
the grist mill here, now owned by his
son. George. He retired from active
work several years ago. His wife sur
yiyes him. They celebrated their Goth
wedding anniversary two years ago. He
also leaves nine children four Of whom
reside here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
BRYAN AT BREAKFAsR
Given In His Honor By Governor Curtis
Guild.

Boston, April 23.--William J. Bryan
returned from Fall River shortly after
nine this morning to attend a break
fast given in his honor by Governor
Guild at the algonquin club. The guests
were former officers of the seventh army
corps, who served with Colonel Bryan
in the Spanish war. After breakfast
Bryan addressed the Harvard associa-
tion and at two o'clock left for Law.
renee, where be viii speak this afternoon,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
MAY WITHDRAW
FROM THE LEAGUE
Burlington to Decide Question at Spe-
ciaI Meeting Tomorrow Evening
Subscriptions Come Slowly.

Burlington, April 23.--A special meet
ing Of the burlington base ball associa-
tion has been called TO be held at the
office of the presidents 4. X. Milne, to-
morrow evening, at which time the ad-
visibility Of withdrawing from the New
Hampshire league vii be considered,
There is very little interest in base ball
in the city and only 5000 Of $1,000 me-
cessary for a start has been raised.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
THOMAS A. TEMPLE DEAD.
Was Former New Yorker and Later Resi-
dent Of California.

Norwich, April 2s. Thomas A. TEN.
Pile Of New York and California died at
The home Of bis son here Sunday evening
aged s4 years. Mr.. Temple was very
prominent in New York until 1856, when
be went to st. Johns, where he remain.
ed for many years.
He is survived by two sons, Edward
u. Temple OF Norwich, VT, and Califor-
MIA, and Frederick Temple of New Yorl;
city. The funeral viii take place Wed.
nesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the
episcopal church, the Rev. Or. Lucius
Waterman Of Hanover officiating.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
Retail GrOcers' Meeting.

Burlington, April 23.-The Vermont
Retail Grocers' association was organized
this afternoon with convention delegates
from all the counties III this state, This
morning Canadian and New Hampshire
delegates were accepted Officers will be
elected late this afternoon and a banquet
win be held ia the evening Congress
man Foster will act as toastmaster. Tho
convention will close tomorrow. Big
food fair connection.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
TO MANAGE QUARRY CO.
James Campbell Sells Interest in Firm
Of Mortimer & Campbell

James Campbell has sold bis interest
in the granite firm Of Mortimer & Camp
bell and on May 1st expects to become
manager Of the Barre Granite Quarry
company IN place Of Frank Craieg, re-
signed. AIR. Campbell sold his interest
ii the firm Of Martinez & Campbell TO
Alexander Haddon, Who has taken pos
session and the business will be con-
einued on the same generol lines that
have made It the success it has been.
Mr. Campbell IS secretary Of the Granite
Manufacturers association Of Barre and
Is wen known to the trade. He win be
a yalued addition to the Barre Granite
Quarry Co.'S forces.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
Bill ODEAU DIDN'T BITE
THIS SIP ANISH BAIT
East Barre Granite Dealer Begged and
Beseeched to Aid Banker in Dis
tress, But Holds His. Money.

J. o. Bilodeau, The East Barre granite
dealer, is the latest intended victim Of
Ia gang of people who are trying TO
1work people through the sympathy
dodge. a short time ago Mr.. Bilodeaii
received letter from Madrid, Spain,
beseeching him to come to the aid of a
Russian banker who ii imprisoned in or
der to save the fortune of his daughter.
The letter with all inaccuracies, Is as
follows:
Madrid, 3, s, 9O7.
Dear Sir
However ! know YOU only for good
inquiries of your honesty, my sad sitna-
|tion compels me to reveal you an inn
portant affair In which YOU can procure
4 modest fortune, saving at same time
that Of my dear daughter.
Before being imprisoned here / was
established as a Banker in Russia, as you
will see BY the inclosed article of one
af many english newspapers which have
published my arrest ii London.
III beg TO beseech you ii you viii help
me to obtain a sum OF 100000 dollars
have III America, and for that, To come
here to rise the seisufe OF my equipage
paying to the Registrar of Court the ex-
pense oil my process 10 take up my port
ImaHteaus containing secret lsecret I'm
derlined) where had hidden the docll-
ment indispensable to recover said sum,
"As a reward | give you the third
part viz; 10000 dollars
"You may not pay any amount till
you may be fully sure Of the Judgement
and that you can recover it without any
difficulty
II cannot receive your answer in the
goal, but you viii send cablegram To d
person Of my reliance who viii deliver
III me.
a await your cable to intrust you all
Emy secret, and hoping 70, receive, dear
sir, the best sympathy Of
yours truly
BladislablevaD
'First all, answer BY cable (cable un-
derlined) not BY letter, as follows:
Eufrasio Clavier
Lista telegrafor 2004
Madrid Spain
Received -Biiodeau.D
Inclosed with the letter was a news
paper story in very por Englisl, telling
0f the arrest of one Bladilableya and Of
the seizure of two portmanteaus, etc.
Mr. Bilodeau wishes the letter pub
lished as broadcast as possible TO warn
possible victims Of the same scheme.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
WAS VICTIM
OF HIS HORSE
Charles Rush Killed at Bar
ton Landing
WAS WELL TO Do FARMER
He Went into Barn Yesterday Afternoon
to Put Up His Horse and Was At
tackled BY the Animal and
TrampIed to Death.

Barton, April 23.--CharIes Rush, d
well-to-do farmer, aged 80, was found
dead in his barn yesterday afternoon.
lie went to his barn 10 put MP his horse.
Mr., Skinner Of Barton Landing called
and asked for Mr.. Rush and Mrs. Rush
said he was in tho barn,
Going there Mr.. skinner found him
dead under thes horses feet. the body
being badly mangled. II is thought the
horse struck him upon the head and
then trampled upon him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
THE USUAL THING
In BOSTON TO-DAY
John U. sperry Shot and Killed His
Wife This Morning and Then
Shot Himself.

Boston, April 23.--During violent
quarrel this rrorning John u. Sperry
shot and killed his wife, Mary, and then
sent bullet into his own head He IS
now5dying at the City hospital Spcrry
Is 81 years old. He was formerly in
an insane asylum. He was married two
years ago and had quarreled with his
wife constantly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
FAREWELL 10 PASTOR.
Informal Reception rendered Dr. Eaton
at st. Johnsbury.

st. JohnsbuFy. April 23.-An informal
reception TO the Rev DR. Edward y.
Eaton and family was rendered him at
the North Congregational church last
evening incident to his departure TO.
day for BeIoit. Wis, to resume his duties
as president Of Beloit college. Vocal solos
were given by two members Of The
church choir, Mrs. Hubert w. Brooks and
Mrs. II. NJ Cross, and the Rev. DR.,
Eaton took this opportunity 70 give an
interesting description Of the peace con.
gres8 Ia New York. at which he was a
delegate, after which the farewell greet
ings were extended by Arthur f. Stone
on behalf OF the church
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
WORK HOUSE PATIENTS
HAD TO BE MOVED
Fire in Rutland Institution This Morning
Did Damage Of $500.

Rutland, April %. Fire damaged ths
!, work house this morning to the extent
Of $500, being discovered in the dining
Groom at 2:4S o'clock by a guard. This
Ecity department was summoned and .af.
ter quarter of an hour had the fire un-
der. control. II is supposed that the fire
twas started by match or from some
Bbody's pipe. Many of the patients in
1.-THE sick ward had to be removed from
their quarters.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
N. z. D. P. CONVENTION.
Over 100 Delegates Attending Sessions
il Sfattleborp.

Brattleboro, April 23.-There are over
100 delegates from the different lodges
OF the State New England Order OF
Protection here yesterday to attend the
annual meeting Of the grand lodge Of
Vermont, The lodge held meeting and
reception in Grange hall last evening
for the delegates and class Of 20 can
didates was initiated. Following the
initiating was dance and supper. Of
which the delegates as well as tke
nearly iso members Of the local par
took.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
PATROL THE STREETS.
Paris u Scene of warlike Applian-
ces

Paris, April 2s.--With cuirassiers and
mounted police patrollng the streets.
Paris today presents the appearance Of
being in state Of siege. The most
serious labor riots the city has faced
for many days resulted in call for
soldiers and an extra police force.
Thousands OF striking walters, bankers
and members Of allied trades and sym.
pathizers gathered In mobs which could
only be dispersed by armed forces All
possible liency, was shown and only
seven arrests were made.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-04-23
HE KILLED HIMSELF.
Frederick W. Gardner Did, when Traced
BY His Wife.

Ridgewood, n j., April 2s.-Fredericl
w. Gardner, Justice Of the peace and
wealthy resident Of this place, killed
himself with pistol last night. Mrs
Gardner followed her husband today to
the door Of an apartment occupied by
a young woman. When Gardner saw
his wife lie Immediately without word
drew revolver and shot himself IN the
head. lie was dead when help arrived.