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TRAGIC LETTERS OF YOUNG MOTHER.

MURDER AND SUICIDE IN CURATE'S HOME.

*** SO. LONELY.**

GIFT FOR HEROISM WITHHELD.

CORONER'S HONEST

DOUBT."

There is an honest doubt about this case, and I do not think I A verdict that the mother should be doing my duty if I gave murdered her child and then com you the sum of money, or recom- mitted suicide while of unsound mended your conduct to the Royal. mind!' was returned by 'a coroner's Humane Society." Thus said Mr. jury at the inquest held at West- 8. Brighouse, coroner for South- minster last month on Louisa Wini- went Lancashire, to Patrick Quigley fred Durbin, aged twenty-five, and (17), of Phytbian Street, St. Helens her six-month-old daughter," Florin explanation of bis locision to ance, who were found lying dead in withhold his award of three guincas a gass-filled room at the home of in recognition of Quigley's port in the Rev. Stanley Eloy, a curate, in the rescue of one of the victims of Grosvenor Road, B.W., where Miss the sandpit accident at St. Helens Durbin was employed as a domestic where three children, lost their

lives.

· servant. -

Alice Robinson, the dead woman's aunt, said that the child was illegitimate, and the woman had worried about getting foster, mother. There was no history of insanity in the family..

Be Careful, Gas."

At the inquest Quigley's action was referred to, and, it was said, but for his gallopt action one of the buried children, Marie Keenan, would also have lost her life. Mt. Brighouse commended the youth, The Rev. Stanley Eley said that and, in addition to promising him Durbin began work for him, on June three guineas from his poor-box, 10. "She had alternating moods of depression and cheerfulness," he said that he would bring the facts said. "She was worrying about to the notice of the Royal Humane the strain of looking after the child | Society. Developments followed, and a few small incidental difficuland Mr. Brighouse announced that ties in fitting in her work with the he intended to hold an inquiry into care of the child. She found it the facts of the matter. The in difficult to make up her mind whequiry was then held and a number ther she wanted the child to remain of witnesses were called, most of with her or not.”

them children.

Mr. Ingleby Oddio (the coroner): Had she any grievance against the father of the child -Sho never mentioned him to me.

Mario Wright, of Phythian Stroot, aid she was one of a number of children who were playing on the .sandbeds when the bank crashed down. She saw two men rescue the girl, Marie Keenan, but she did not see Quigley anywhere near...

Mr. Eley, said that ho and his wife returned from a few days' holi- day and found a note on the hall table addressed, "Mrs. Eley, from Lousia: Be careful; gas." Mr. Eley added:

We went upstairs and found the bodica of Louisn and her child in my dressing room.

The cork had been pulled out from the end of a gas pipe laid into the room, which was full of gms.

The coroner then read a letter Jeft by the girl for Mrs. Eley as follows:-

Dear Madam, I am so sorry I have to do this, but I was hoping there would be something come along before you returned Thanks for your kindness, Flor-

ance and Louisa.

Mr. Eley said that Florence was the name of the child.

Torn Up Latter,

Mr. Ingleby Oddie, read another lettor which Mr. Eley said he found torn up in the girl's room and which he pieced together. It ran

I am sorry I have to do this, My head is going round and round. I feel so lonely-no one to speak to, and baby is asleep. Thanks to Mrs. Eloy for kindness. Miss every one so

much.

Mr. Ingleby Oddie also read extracts from a number of other letters which the girl had loft for her mother. Among these were:-

I cannot face the world any longer. I miss every one 80 much. Don't blame any one for this, as I ought to have known better myself.

I feel I am going down hill fast. My baby is ever so sweet and good. I am taking her with me.

There is only baby and mysolt in the house, so that is why I feel so lonely when she has gone to sicep,

Mr. Ingleby Oddie said that the girl appeared to have worried over the fact that she had not been able to arrange a foster-mother for her child. She was no loft alone in the house, as there was a daily charwoman and a paying guest,

AIRMAN KILLED AT A CARNIVAL.

CRASH NEAR A CROWDED GRANDSTAND;

Lieutenant J. P. do Bhare, one of the United States Navy' best- known stunt aviators, and Mr. Louis Weiner, a spectator, were killed during the Chicago air car nival recently, when de Shazo's air plane crashed to the ground near The crowded grandstand of the aviation fold as he was attempting an intrianta barrel roll" at a height of no more than 100 foot,

De Shazo was DIA

of sixtoon navy aviatora participating in fifty-mile circular race at a speci of more than 150 miles an hour, and at the end of the race he sent his tiny airplane aloft on his own and started the slow barrel roll.

The airplane, which was flying third, was caught in the back wind from the other airplanes, and went cut of control. pan

It turned over, plunging down, and the horrified spectators thought it would fall on grand stand, but Da Shato regained temporary control and just missing the grand

the airplane crashed to earth, striking Mr. Weiner a, it foll.

A boy, Vincent Holding, also said that he did not see Quigley. The aand buried Mario Keenan," he said, and the rescuers fished her out, and she was taken to Maleedy's house. I did not seó Quigley- there."

John James Maleedy, who took a big part in the rescue of the buried children, was questioned by the Coroner.

"You were present when Jennie Wright was freed?" asked the Coroner.

"Yes," replied witness.

"And ten minutes later you found the dend

"Yes, body of William Ball 1"---

Did you see Patrick Quigley thero 7"No."

Quigley stoutly affirmed that he was presont and took part in the rescue of Marie Keenan, and he was supported by his father. Other wit- nosses said that they saw the re- scue operations, but did not sue. Quiglay

The Coroner said that he did not propose to call any more evidence, and in announcing his decision to withhold the award, said, "I have heard sufficient to come to the con clusion that there is an honest doubt as to whether Patrick Quigley did perform the work he said he did."

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