The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-09-04
Although Accused of Incit-
ing His Murder. Wife
Attends Ceremonies.
MRS. MOHR UNDER
BOND OF $40, 900
Wife of Wealthy Murdered
Physician Bears Up Until
She is interviewed.
~ AssoCIATED PREss.

Providence, r. |. Sept. 3.-Although
accused of having melted the murder
of her husband, DR.. G.. Franklin
Mohr, one of the wealthiest physi-
clans in the state, Mrs. Elizabeth
Tiffany Blair Mohr, released on bonds
of $4,000, had full charge of the
funeral today of her husband from
whom she had been separated for sew
eral months.
Mrs. Mohr sent out invitations to
the services and asked the Rev. Fran
els j. Bassett, rector of the church
of the Epiphany, to read the Episco-
pal funeral ritual in the parlor of
DIR. Mohr's house in an exclusive resi-
dental section. Mrs. Moflr also di-
rected that the burial should take
place at the Swan Point cemetery.
Only close friends of the family we're
asked to attend. Mrs. Mohr arranged
that her two children, C. Franklin
Mohr, Jr., and Virginia, who have
been living with her, return to their
former home for their fathers funer-
al
/ Charles Manning Mohr, Of New
I lsEqf FllfFrr aarssers1qf the phxsissian ht
ltend the funeral.
4 detectives today were searching 9
hroo<. near the scene of the murder On
4he HYATT road in Barrington. &C
nard;no 10 one of the three negroes
: ~ accuses Mrs. Mohr Of HAVING
hired them to kill her HUSBAND Tn
REVIEWERS with which DR.. Monr VIC
ElxillAd and Miss Emily G. Burger Oh
secretary. and companion on Iuesoa
* u;ght,s automobile ride, was wounoe'
v were thrown into this brock.
II Arthur Cushing, Mrs. Mohr,s aS'o
so new. who obtained Mrs Moflrs :
u Sc last night only by offering !,
h own property as part security TOT =
ty hail bond. said today that he Won
bag;n : search for the doctors y
,ut after the funeral. He could not e
.st.l mate the value of DR.. Mchr's est;
aer but friends of the physician, VINO k !,
orl tbe extent of his practice, SAID =
cen the property would be worth $oOO'
Itch Toav estimated DR.. Mohr's lnco
.ou- during the past Is or 20 years II
Il
Ter $50 900 to $75I 900 year.
of Mrs. Mohr today lost her conf
man ure for the first time since susp,'
rted fp1l mon her. She had attempted
formal interview, it was soon
lived +ar,7,rted with sobs and ended II
uee- r,,+bnrst of weeping. She relter
of her declarations Of innocence
,vr;t- ;ne;sfed that the story OF the :
,ined negroes that she had hireo tneL
es in d;snose of her husband was congo
; the after their plot to rob Dr. Monr
Il to resulted in his murder.
ution ave CHE Is INNOCENT
d the 90
! as sT am absolutely innocent OF
relin- whole terrible affair, sne
calmly enough, 81 don't care muS
o,vseif as for my dear chile
via, the mention of the childre
rnc +sars came. ssBut / am innocer
/ have nothing to fear, she cont
.urha story. told by these negr
1ceep p,. ridiculous. There is no quesu.
'po T,, the story they first told CT tnei
2 Du n rob the doctor was the real
itn tne For tbe shooting. Ny sttorns
IRON. Gushing, and I, are making
eece ~ rangenents for the funeral $
nDer ., ~ Or. Mohr today. I shall att.
until funeral with my two children
Mrs Mohr broke down con
and withdrew.
II was learned that the
woman had told the police t
Life with Mohr had been m
ant part happy, that he tainted her a.
e CALI her witness his attentions
women. It was '.in one Of my
er is inn moods" that she wrote tn
patch to threatening Miss Emily y.
she said.
According to the officers
admitted that she had Ia ked
uApTNE, doctor,s chauffeur Heals
" With Victor Brown who was
p~;+;sh arnloved as hostler by the
s,rL hut said that she had sou
ss :a. +he them ito find out what t
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