New Britain herald., 1921-05-20
N HAVEN GIRL IS
 pr BY HER LOVER
Mill ReCOVer-He Is Believed to Be Crazy

fR1AA'nNe 1Hhn tTOn the outlet inflicted by a spruned admir- was suddenly seized with n violent insanity at her home lay afternoon Miss Madeline h. ts years old. of 14 Ruby Weatvilfe. swns reported at New hospital last night to bo rest nfortabiy. Tho wooor. Thomas Eood. 19. of 72 Graham road. Haven. was locked up at police nrters. pending an examination H mcntaI condition.
 cn about tho shooting is tho bf n romance that began at Bchooi and in which the lover. Ave only mute expression to his found himself quietly re- although Aympatheticaliy toi- at every turn. Morose and holy by nature. 1t was said, the finally realizing that his suit vain. lost his reason and re- to Eun-piay.
 Met at High School.
 nwood and the girl met at rcial High school in their year. which was 1917. and he. young and unaccustomed attention. permitted him to omo with hcr and carry her At no time according to her was there any understand mutual interest between the |r. ns Mr. Lawson expressed 1t. rf never could take to him." |ood was regarded as n friend family and his frequent visits Lawson home. n single two rnme dwelling. wero accepted liy calls.
 effort was made by the rter and parents to discourage flll suggestions the hesitant nr paid by the youth. but no time did the young man imsclf objectionable. the Law ornted his visits.
 IwoosI Calls for Text Books. " before noon yesterday pod called at the Lawson saying that he had come for athematics text books he had NEMs ANA wW0h AMA#" ASa AAB directed him to the library him to 70 upstairs. While browsing about the room, e and her sister. Edith. both hy pretty and attractive. en- paving just come home from r their lunch. A perfunctory was given the young man. Lawson soon Joined tho three decided this would be an op- moment for her to request pod to cease calling. As she ing to make plain to him was foolish for him to persist alla na he and tho girl could nrry. Greenwood stirred sud- rom his characteristic quiet with his eyes burning. he nonncinRiy at Mrs. Lawson.
 tened by this sudden display Mrs. Lawson slowly moved the telephone.
 Whips Out Revolver.
 you move therci" shouted bod. whipping out n pistol and 1t at her head.
 Inc. unmoved by tho situa- cred a laugh and mockingiy Don't bc afraid of him, moth gun has blank cartridges"
 outh thereupon pulled the but the first bullet went wild the window. With a jump at tho girl, tho bullet taking
 the base Of her scalp. She to tho floor.
 xed by tho ruddennoas Of the acted before her. Mrs. Law
 her other daughter stared ht him. At the sight of her
 lying bleeding on the floor. her cried. "Oh. Madeline is IT'S eyes fiutterod. and turn head towards her mother. she once. NO. mother. I'm not ing heavily. Greenwood. who standing for n moment si- hrted forward nt these words bted. You aren't. huh!" and thcr shot nj her. The ball
 steel corsct rib. and. with ity greatly spent. merely he feah on her left side.
 bRht He Had Killed Girl.
 ext moment he stood over thinking that he had killed
 way to tears. Both daugh- mother then rushed to the girl. and the youth fled from !.
 lmify physician was imme- aiied and he administered to tho girl. The Westville Ire notified and a call for an ke was sent in.
 20 minutes later. SerEt. C. he rear of whose homo on street faces the Lawson me home for lunch. He was by his little son with the
 From took n shot at Made e hurried owed to tho neigh he and there. from the var |s told him by tho hystericai Il. learned what had hap nwood Found in Cellar.
 sergeant and Officer whiid-
 Venfvfile police, were about