The Weymouth, Portland and Dorchester Telegram. — 1883-04-20 (Weymouth, Dorset, England)

ILXINOTBII. SHOCK INO CASE OF SUICIDE. An impala was held on Friday last before air. W. W. Munckton, cormer, and a jury of whom Ur. J. Taylor wm chosen foreman, touching the death of Lieutenant Jam. Street, who 14.14 found dead with hie throat cut in Si. dressingooom on Wednesday evening last. Kato Rowell, • domestic servant, who had been seven years in the employ of the deetheed, donned that rho lath saw him alive at ten minutes part five o'clock on We inesday thenirg, when he wed in the kitchen to her and asked to have • eke he 24 he m. o.' some fish dreseed for tea. lie &entered verv,peorly, usual, end said " My terergth is gme, and I would like Collett until lam ninety pears old." Then he tried te hurth witness out of the kitchen, telling her to dn. for tea. He then went in the breakf.t.room by himself, and withers saw him walk ardund the table cedro t the koile.basket, which was on the side Mble, Ache saw wit.. WSW looking at him be bolted out of. the whitlow and thm he sent her away to dm.. She left him in the breakfalt-room alone. As she we. at the top of the attars she saw him c me in the (rout door • few minutes after the haol left him. He then went int, the diniur.room and sat down on the sofa. Witn ce then meet to her room and droned. Deceased nt a quarter of hour afterwards went to the bottom of the stairs, called her down, and said. " Blake haste down Kate. I want my tea.' When witness came down he ha I returned to the olinimproorn, and wee sitting on the etc. Mrs. Sow and witnem went do renstairs, eel in the rune of • quarter of an hour witness went upstairs with • le .tray, and be wes then gone. She wont to the drawlng.rotom and around the garden t , look for him, aud not wing Limos!. shouted to Mrs. S reet, who was he the kitchen. She felt frOtetted, thinking deceued migho have had one of his So. Sire, Street come directly and she went around the garden to lo 0 I.r him, and then wont into the passage cud thlitd to him twice. Witnt se cum into the kitchen main. and heard SO. t say fr ,ni the t .p of the AM, "Oh, Kate, my tot hushan.l." Minor thm ron on amine &ceased gin the bathuom on thr tip, with blo fleeing Dou Mtn. Si,. rat away for Dr. Oho. When she ret tr,ml two doctors were with him. The knife here proluthd was in oh. Mast when dteett.od wac in the thethfast.r,mm. Witoops had cleantd It for dinner and pltoed it there. When she carne in Dr. Bort showed it to her cover ti altb blood. Mr. Street roamed very thritul 'then he cam, lotto the kitchen. He had here SI for some Om, aid under Dr. thra He fromently had fit.. She hdl never heard an uokind word horn deceased. Ile had had no tit that day, but ' haol rafil 111 the Inorning 1,1. heal nearly nmole him mad. Thera was n one M the hone at the time betides tritons and Hrs. Street.  ! Dr. Hine Met said 1,. woo a tarpon residing at quoimton sad had been Mr. Street'. medical .1100 00 • ever duce he had lived in this tionthhouripoo,, arid he 1 nquently esso him. Deceased hikl tool a lima watt in the 75M Regiment of Fo .0, sod hod woe, a great 011 01 eervlce. Ile hed entered the army a. a pnrate, sod 10J0 to the position of beuteasot. He ws. yure of ags. About ma year. 5,.. deceased lied nlerrioll. ' 111. health hoe not been itron, of lot. yam.. partly c• twequence of sunitroke which he soiffered from la ladle and portly from a were woitol he received of the too, of Delhi, which coopolle.l him to retire from sotto. Novice. A ninth silo lie 1141 seised, while at lireakfaid, with partial unc nwiouenese, Inability to *peak, awl lost of 'OOOOO Sie lef t side of the booty, also lel sous awl leg. On four OCCONLOOI @loco be hot hal slight eater*. of thessine character, which had passed off in • few minute., but ever PIOCO the 11,0.1 attack ho had a eery .11. dreadl ontirely habit the of his limbs. hni alwaf • mentioned this dr. aI t witw es ou hie visit., Whoa.. visited him last 00 the Tueeday phobias td hie death, awl on Wwlnesdno wits ment for about mg o'clock lit the «venni,. Witness went upstairs, .04 10001 htmlila, in the b olh.room. on hos feet, to a pool ot blood. His lego were of of the room, over tho top of the stein, and the blood wee trickling loom him. Dr. Bert awl Dr Stephen. were with him. Witoces lifted decesial up and saw • deep gash, est nail., ou toOk side. of the 11,0 '.O, sod the large 1,1., w. ra Pohl. ply cut 0,0,0000 hAlt mole. of the beck. lin was evidently lone deal. Theo, wore ho other at ork.ol violence &In hin,, I tool Ids coat awl waisho.st and necktie off, mai ehirt outbutionni. li, Bert h•sokted witness the knife (here prob., I), which hOl I ticked m. by the side of deceased, sed.which woo r..vonxi with fresh 10.0..1, Want.. conwlen.l the wound to be seff. lolbetesi, and 00,,1 00, deremed died fnou the wound too the tbrost, high wool be 000.0,0 by the knife pr. &toed. In his . pint 100 oommitt AMO rash ewt • tu • monwot of moik.l derangemtnt 000.0 I by hi. , 01l I stake. 'rhe Jury returned a verdict that doweasal cut Isl. Oh,, at with the buffs proglueed, while ill • tit of tem, orgy loaaultr, moot requested Dr Hine ta were, tin deep etp mstlor of the toginter awl jury to widow of the .1, 0.1100 I 1111‘1 alw. HltOft. nephew of It.. ,kgesocl.