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Show IMITATED TRACY. Escaped Convict Kills Himself When He It Cornered. Edward Whito, tho fugitive recontly escaped from tho Oregon penitentiary, Imitating tho notod outlaw Harry Tracy, killed himself near Eddyvllle, thirty miles west of Corvallls, Ore., nfter having been wounded by tho posso In pursuit. In tho encounter Whlto had been brought to his knees with a shot through his body, and In that position placed his .44 Colt's re. volvertohisown forehead and sent a bullet crashing through his brnin. Tho fight took place within a few yards of tho house of Robert Warnick, Whlto attempting to get into Warnick's barn whllo tho posso was In pursuit. |