Pueblo chieftain., 1921-01-09
ANOTHER OUTBREAK
OF MURDERS
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lieved Mr.. Dodge heard the noise of
prowlers dtring the night, dressed
hurriedly and went out to investigate
and was murdered. The small re-
volver. they said. belonged to Mr..
Dodge The hammer on it was drawn
back ready to fire.
Mr. Dodge was a director Of the
Traders National bank, and secretary
of the Lucky Tiger combination gold
mining company.
Denver. Jan. 8.-william Ritchie. IS
years old. a fireman. today shot ana
killed his wife, Margaret, A, and then
killed himself. Their IA years old son
George, witnessed the shooting.
The Ritchies came here from Lead
Vile two years ago. Six children. the
oldest 81. survive.
According to George. his mother was
sitting in the parlor Of their home
knitting today. The father walked
into the room.
When are you going to mover" the
father asked.
Mrs. Richie did not reply. Then hor
husband killed her.
Ritchie barricaded himself in an
other room and shot himself. The
couple had not quarreled, according to
members of the family, who believe the
father suddenly became insane,
Passaic, N. J., Jan. S.-The Rev.
Cornelius Densei. former pastor of the
First Netherlands Reformed church
mere was arrested todaw OH a federal
warrant charging violation of the
Mann white slave act.
The arrest waa the result of the al
legged elopment of the clergyman with
Miss Trina Hunneberg, Of this city.
former member of his church. during
which 1t was charged they visited New
York, Buffalo and other places.
DenSnl hold nu6nr hn Il
to await action by the federal grand
jury when he was arraigned before
Commissioner Delaney. Bail was
furnished by Richard Donkersloot.
father-in-law of one of the clergy
mans daughters.
Albuquerque. N. NJ. Jan. s.-Law-
renee Mackey sixteen years old, died
| today of wounds inflicted by James
/ Williams, negro, who was run down
yesterday and slain by posse.
Deputy Sheriff Luis Abeyta who was
wounded at Isleta when he attempted
to apprehend Williams is still in q
critical condition in a hospital iere.
Denver, Jan. s.-An unidentified man
shot thru the head and probably fatal
l. wounded, was found by the police
this afternoon in an alley in the down
town district of Denver. He was un-
conscious when found and taken to a
hospital.
Police could not say whether he had
been wounded by another or by him.
self. Two distinct pools of blood were
found in the alley near the man. A
few feet from him was bicycle which
is believed to have been his property.
Salt Lake City. Jan. s.-A lone BAN
dit entered the premises of the Utal
Savings and Trust company a few
minutes before banking hours today,
compelled the paying teller to hand
him about $4,5oO, and shot at tho
/ cashier, who attempted to intercept
him as he escaped. The robber handed
n note to the teller which said:
Don't say word or I'll plug you
Hand over the currency. I'll shoot %
kill" Tho teller shouted to the cashier
a moment after paying the money.
stop that man; he's a holdup." The
cashier dropped to his knees as tho
robber fired as he left.
Chicago. Jan. s.-Edward Morris.
alleged gun man and police character.
for whom search has been going On
for a week, was captured by the police
today. Morris had eluded detectives
since Sunday night when he shot and
killed Policeman John Mullen in a
cabaret, it is alleged.
Morris was wounded last night in
revolver battle with n policeman and
narrowly escaped captured then.