Show SECRE SECRET CAUSES TRAGEDY Wall Street Broker Br ker Kills Kis His Mother She Disapproves Disapproves proves of Marriage MURDERER KILLS HIMSELF YOUNG MAN COMMITS SUICIDE BY INHALING GAS New York Nov No 4 The revelation by a a son to his mother of ot a secret mar marriage marriage marriage parental be recon reconciled r con cUed to Jt it is believed e to have haeb been benthe n the impelling cause of a double tragedy In a large uptown apartment house houe here today toda The victims were Mrs Irs Rebecca Rebcca reit a a wealthy widow and her only son J Nelson Velt VIt a Wall yal street broker the th circumstances that the mother was vas by the s son on b and that the latter later then theu took his own life le by Inhaling Illuminating gas gab 19 The bodies or of both were discovered red today toda Mrs rs Velt lay dead In her bed bea from bullet bulet wounds woundS in her head and body and andler Her son so was W s found on the floor of or the bath room recta In his mothers T apart apartment I ment m ent lifeless el is from fr i asphyxiation a n An aunt of ot the suicide Miss Iss Anna nna Velt discovered the bodies when she ahe he sought I to t awaken Mrs Velt Veit In whose apart apartment apat apartment ment she he bad spent the te night night J r Nelson Velt Veit Vel who was but 27 2 years old ld went ent to his bis his mothers apartments last lat night and dined with wih her and Miss Anna Velt Veit Miss Velt Veit said today that Veit used the telephone tel phone to taU tall to some someone someone someone one in t e I during the te evening and finally left tb to watch tHe lecton re returns returns returns turns The he two women talked talk d together for tor some time afterward and ard then tl n retired eUre ed I each In separate rooms Volt Velt evident evidently Iy ly returned to the apartment some time during the night but no one has ha been found who saw sw him enter Miss Veit reit slept undisturbed and the fact o 01 the murder and was w s not learned until several hours hour after aler the double doublet tragedy had occurred occure The police made the discovery today that Velt who was to be 0 single si Ie was Wa d se secretly secretly secretly In October of last lat year ir His mother who spent several months each ec year in Europe had only recently recent re returned returned returned turned from France and the coroners theory is that her discovery of or her sons marriage precipitated a quarrel between them culminating in the tragedy Late today the police pollee Mrs J T Nelson Velt Veit Vel widow of or the dead man In another uptown apartment house ho se where whee she had been living with Veil Velt Vel for a month past pat having been away from New York all al the time since her marriage marla e with wih Velt Veit Vel in October OCtober 1907 Mrs lr Veit Vel said sid that she had not met mether mether her lier husbands mother and did not know whether or not the mother was ever I told of or the marriage marrage Her husband I she said sid left lef early erly last night and tele telephoned telephone telephoned phoned phone to her about 1030 that he would be home in half halt an hour She Shedid Shedid did not hear from him agaIn she said |