The Springdale news., 1912-11-08
MRS. LENA
 ROSE MEETS
 TRAGIC DEATH
HUSBAND, EUGENE ROSE. AR RESTED ON CHARGE OF Mt R. DER. - OGGC RRED FRIDAY MORNING.

Lena Rose. wife of Eugene Rose. Was murdered Friday morning at fthier home, known as thelUnele Hen " Abbott place. in the north part of SpringdaIe.. and the husband is fn jail at Fayetteville, charged with the crime The killing vas done. with 38-ealibre Smith X Nesson revolver, the ball entering the back ef= tae head and passing almost through the head. being removed from the forehead by d physician.
 Friday morning as tan Sanders, young son Of Mir and Mrs. And feW Sandefs,= who live just beyond the Rose place, was coming to school he noticed MT Rose in the rear of his yard with some object in =Wheelbarfow, which he was en- deagoring to cart away. His curi- osIty was aroused, as the object ap- peared to be q human body and com ing on to the home of Uncle Henry Abbott he told the latter lie believ- ed Air Rose had killed his wife. MT. Abbott cautioned him not to men ton the matter, as it might be mistake, and that he would so oF- Ter and investigate On reaching the premises Mr. Abbott found the Womans dead body on the wheel barrow, while Rose was removing some brush which he had ran into while attempting to roll away his ghastly load. By the side of the WheelbarroW was spade. indlc at To take the body to an isolated i NF b1 al Abbott seized him, but repeated questions failed to bring any satis- factory response from Rose. MT. Abbott then called L. \. Smith, another neighher, and tile two of them secured aZrope and securely bound Rose so that it would be i'm possible for him to escape should he make an effort to dc so. He offered no resistance. however, and 1 on being notified Constable Louie i Pierce and Marshal Cover went to the scene and took him in charge land placed him in the city jail.
 While in the jail, Frank koering | and H. A. Braese talked 10 Rose | in his native language but could get no information of value from him.
 Coroner's Inquest l
 In the absence of the coroner, 1 Squire G A. Graves took charge | and had a coroner's jury summoned, consisting Of b F Dodson, (, \. | HeQuaid, Vernon Brooks, B. F. I Graham. l. r Lane, J NJ Hewitt, | J $. Ewalt, Jr, r J. Hummer. { Grant Evans. | E. Jack and A L | Berry They repaired to tie scene [ of the tragedy. taking the suspect F with them Rose was taken to the | plaee where his dead wife lay. and [ questioned by the jurors and Squire I Graves He showed but little emot- | ion when looking upon the body. The general supposltion was that | the woman had been killed with the E spade as the body had not been re moved and no examination made, | and when Rose was asked the quest ion why he killed his wife. he ve hemently denied that he had done so, and stated that she had shot herself When il was suggested that ! the body be removed to the house E Rose protested, and by gestures in dieated that he wanted her taken on and buried
 After being removed to the house Dr Martin made an examination and found that she had been shot, the bullet entering the back of the head and hear the center, and he removed the bullet from the fore head A search of the premises was made. and single action 3S ealibre Smith X Wesson revolver { was found in table drawer. the chamber being filled with empty cartridges
 After examining such witnesses as could be had, and making an exam nation of the premises, the jury re- turned a verdict to the effect that F from all available evidence deceased E. came to her death from revolver z wound in the head inflicte q by her husband
 Rose was taken to Fayetteville on the noon train Friday and lodg ed in the county jail, and the case will be investigate d by the present grand jury.
 The body Of Mrs Rose was pre- pared for burial by some of the ladies living in that community. and was inferred in Bluff Cemetery Sat urday In their search of the prem ises for clothing with which to ; dress the body. none was found, and il was necessary to buy every thing, even to nnderclothing In removing the clothing she Wore at the time of her death, it was found that she wore Ole of her husband socks
 Dragged Body Through House
 The building occupied by Mir. and Mrs Rose Is a small frame affair, with two front rooms, separated by a small hall, with the kitchen. bedroom and dining room in the rear In the hallway is located cooking stove, and other furniture, and this appears to have been the main living room of the couple. Near the stove was found large pool of blood, and near by the