The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-12-02

to'ddg from wayne county. y. y, The
scene Of the Tragedy of her brother
Harry Sampson, tchOSe wite, Geor
Ola, is noC prisoner charged ,cith
his murder.
Here is Miss Simpsons own story
aohtch covers her observations for a
period of four i0cekS:
BY Miss Elizabeth Sampson
Niece of the late Admiral Samp-
sOn).
My brother Harry was a tall, hand
some, athletic young man, well edu-
Gated bright and possessed of a sunny
disposition. He never drank, smoked
or chewed tobacco or swore. He was
the next oldest child to myself, and we
were chums when children The men,
bers of our family. in order of our ages,
are: Gertrude. Perry. Clarence, William,
Harry, Elizabeth. Lulu and George jr.
My father is a retired merchant of
Palmyra, and he is considered well to
do. We are Presbyterlans. Our home
IL of the type SO frequently found in
Central New fork-wlth real tireside
where all the family can gather
For the first four years of my broth
er's married life he lived in Palmyra
where he was a clerk in the Garlock
Rubber Packing Company's store. His
salary was SIS week. Later 1t was in
creased to SIS. His ambitions for the
law were nipped. and his free time was
principally occupied in either hunting
for Georgia or waiting for her TO come
home.
Eighteen months after the marriage
Harry's wife gave birth to a boy, who
lived only nine weeks The doctors
certificate gave the cause of this in
fants death as starvation--lack of
proper nourishment. Georgia always
said that she hated children, and never
knew her to say a kind word to
youngster, On the day after the infants
death. when attending the County Fair
At Palmyra, she said to a friend of
mine: Baby is better dead than alive.
and children are nuisance. anyhow
Moved Away From Gossips.
On the first Of last April Harry and
his wife went into the Allyn house. He
thought that by taking her to the coun-
Try re could STOP me village gossip and
at the. same time bring Ler under the
good influence OF her parents. But
things went from bad TO worse. She
fretted and sColded because She had 10
I've IN the country. and they, were con-
auentiy interfered in Harry's behalf.
She was in Rochester on the afternoon
ana evening previous to Harrys death.
Three weeks before TIA, a business nan
in MdCeGon telephOned to Harry late at
night mat Mrs, SAMPSON. horse ,ad
been tied on the street IN front If LIS
D'rln,-ls NJ
the animal was getting uneasy.
Harry brought the horse home. Mr..
Aelyn, on. Harry return. asked where
you'd feed the horse and then drive
back ana get her.
,'YJu, are p fool 4 YOU do that re.
y9uldi let her gel home as best she
At that time Georgia was mos, fire.
ses OF the Rochester. Syracuse ana
Eastern Electric RAILWAY COMPANY.
,GGeorSia Ali%n was only nineteen years
brother-a poor, ignorant country girl
with no social standing whatever. There
Is much excuse for her subsequent con
duct in the light Of her early surround
ings, In August a crisis IN her life
. came when she left home for a period
y of ten days, visiting a family by the
in the hands If District Attorney Joseph
Gilbert, whose wife H. a second cousin
Of the Allyns, Coroner cyrus p, Jen-
nings is also n cousin Of the Allyns.
Coroner Called It Suicide.
When | was telegraphed for on Nov. .,
the Allyns were fortified behind a Cor
oner's certificate Of suicide. ! reached
Niacedon Nov, g. and went at once 10
see my sister-in-law, who refused ia
come downstairs 10 see me, but / went
fully about the Sunday morning Incl
dents. The story she told me, which ia
con letely at variance with the one
told by her family at the inquest / viii
II heing an important part OF the prose-
cutiun.
fathers house ! insisted that an au-
tOpsy be performed. The result was
the discovery that the bullet had en-
tered liarrT.s right side. near the cen.
ire of the chest at the second rib, and
then taken q downward course, sever
ing the ascending uOrta, and finally
lodging al he JunptuIc of the ninth
lib ana the spine. II could nor haye
of Ilarry's clothes showed no signs Of
powder burns.
His slayer Was az least FIVE foet from
Halry, standing on the stairs, when
was at least three roet from Harry.
Husband Found Letter.
subsequeut Investigation showed tAa,
Georgia Nas ont Very late on saturday
night she aal gone away a. we fore,
noon. Dam l,.sr her absence Harry nag
dated o. :, and and Mrs Kiln, her g motS5r
has s3iI ~, Wa Mg' II, letter for
The letter was burned DIS MIS- Allyn
Harry Was IrpNrN' CHricd over The
lstter and he informed Mr. Allyn that he
was Eoing 20 l"oN" Georgia. lie UP
lratafl liF wife " on SIZE got lone and