The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1910-12-15
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Evelyn. you. I have broken my
heart; l don't care what happens
now," Dewey told his wife after they
had discussed the case for the last
time. And he left the house without
another word.
1t was a few, minutes before 6
O'Clock and the two women had fin
ished supper on the second floor Of
the house where their living rooms
are when they heard knock at the
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"I'll go and see who it is," the
mother said, remembering threats
Dewey had made.
Struggled as He Shot.
As Mrs. Faddis opened the door,
Dewey rushed in. He carried 49,
caliber revolver. Mrs. Faddis clutch
ed at him and he raised the revolver
and shot at her. The bullet made
flesh wound on the side of her head
and the powder from the shot fired at
close range burned one of her ears.
She was stunned for a moment. Dew
ey rushed upstairs.
At the sound of the shot, Mrs.
Dewey ran from the room to the head
of the stairs.
II am going to make an end to
everything" Dewey shouted, and shot
at her twice. Both bullets struck her
in the head and she toppled and fell
over on him. He attempted to place
the muzzle of the revolver against
her head. and shot again as he totter-
ed on the stairs, but the bullet went
wild, striking the wall behind Mrs
Dewey. Again he tried to shoot and
it was then that the courage and
presence of mind of the mother en-
tered.
The Fight on The Stairs.
Mrs. Faddis ran up the steps and
seized his arms. He struggled to
raise the revolver to. shoot, but Mrs.
Faddis had strength for the occasion
and held him. The three fell to the
foot Of the stairs. Half way down,
| Dewey fired the remaining cartridge
/ in the revolver. The bullet buried it.
self in the sidewall.
At the foot of the stairs the women
broke away from him and ran to the
side of neighboring house. Dewey
ran after them few steps, swapping
the revolver at them but all the cham
bers Of the revolver had been empt.ed.
He then returned to the porch, re-
loaded the revolver and placing the
muzzle to his temple, fired. The bull
let severed an artery and entered the
brain.
Meantime, neighbor had sent in a
telephone call to police headquarters
and Capt. Thomas; p. Flahive, E. B.
Stone, patrolmaH and Scott Cooley,
a detective. went to the place in the
police motor car. They found Dewey
lying unconscious on the porch.
Prepared for the Ambulance.
! Upstairs they found Mrs. Faddis,
sitting beside the bed, cloak and hat
on and all the valuables of the two
women packed in. small sachel on
her lap, awaiting the ambulance. On
the bed lay Mrs. Dswey with wrap on
and her. wounds, lNashed. and, band
aged with towels. The mother had
supported the daughter back to the
room, done everything she could to
relieve her suffering, then prepared
| for the trip to the hospital, which she
knew must come.
Il knew by Evelyn's letters that she
was in deep trouble and came up to
see her through it," she told Captain
Flahive. THANK God it is over now
and she is alive.
Mrs. Faddis is widow. Her home
is in lola, Kas. She came to Kansas
City week ago to stay with her
daughter until after the divorce.
When the police ambulance arrived
DR.. H. o. Witten examined Mrs. Dew
ey's injuries and found that the bull
lets had made only flesh wounds. She
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