Show ANOTHER Ar VICTIM IN F FAMOUS MO CASE i Former Salt Lakers Suicide Recalls Graves Trial f ANY DEATHS IN SEQUENCE e WAX WA IMAGE IN EN SU P PoD f The suicide of Clarence Graham for lor lorm m of r f Salt Lake in St Louis last Monday recalls the famous Dr Graves poisoning Pfd ning case in De Deliver Deer er during dUri MB Id d 1 the strange rate fate ate that befell every evry e ry h 11 connected t with mth that famous mur 1 11 1 trial Mr Graham who wh 10 formerly v i ui tI a Salt Lake newspaper man gave minor testimony in n the case During Juring the fall All of 1891 Mrs A T a rich widow of f Boston was wa waiting v hiting in Denver Cob Colo and one day y she rue he received re a small package contain containing ing a bottle b nf of f whisky On the peck pack package PAc age was wa as the superscription From your y youri Kinds i In the woo The package bf bore e the Pro R RI I postmark Mr Mrs In Barnaby Barnab drank some of the 60 oft tents lents of the bottle as also did a Worrall of Denver Mr Mrs be ame i me sick but finally recovered On Ont The t h e other hand ban d Mrs died a aw aw fw w days later from front the of poi poin 10 n that was found in the whisky Dr T Thatcher Graves a rich and prom pram prominent physician of Providence R B L Las 1 was as arrested on a charge of sending dinc se he poisoned whisky Dr Graves Graven was wa Mrs 1 rs Barnabys physician and financial agent ig The doctor was brought brou lIt to Den Deni DertI i and after a long lone and sensational en rial 1 na was convicted of murder ta in the tile first degree and sentenced to be hanged at the Colorado state staler penitentiary Public Interest Aroused Paul Conrad a of ot o Mrs Barnaby and a 8 wealthy mining man men and politician of t f Montana furnished bed funds for fOJ the prosecution Bribery of oft the t he jury was hinted at Dr Graves was a member in high standing of a powerful and wealthy secret order onSet and had the hearty support financially and morally of his organization After Attel Dr conviction the public in general t took great gr at Interest in his behalf Numer Numerous I ous petitions were circulated and it seemed that every one In hi the state had one of these petitions asking klog the governor to pardon the doctor In the meantime his attorneys had bad been busy and md Tid obtained an order from front the su supreme supreme preme reme court for tor a new trial Dr Graves was wa as brought back baek to Denver and ADd placed m jn the county jail to await another legal battle La t tie for his life lite One morning as the Jailer Captain trens I entered the cell of Dr Graves W ith it h a fine lIne breakfast he found his fa fain I in ious ous prisoner cold in death A few later it was WS given out that an ans ani s i i topsy tto had ben been n held and it was found hat the doctor had ad died of poison The body was taken to the morgue and a at atron iong t tron o railing placed pieced around the body la fa a r enough away so eo that those e viewing th remains could not touch the body could they get close enough to tos s the features and it was no not tied t d at the time that the light ht was faint in the room where the body lay Jay Humors I began to spread that the sup 7 Ted ed corpse in the morgue was really a 1 wax ax figure lIgure and that the doctor hap had ha haleen leen allowed to escape Upon pon investigation it was 8 ascertained oat mat I f the coroner jailer and several everal of oft tu t e other connected with theta the thease case ase ta se were prominent members of the I dge idge of which Dr Graves Graved was a 8 mem memir 11 1 ir r and it was wag isO discovered that at ati i lie IW time of the suicide a number of or 10 1 t leading officiate of the order ar ard r 71 ived d in Yer quietly from the east t 1 d ti in they as mysteriously appeared t I a to the tile est eaSt About a anth nth later detectives employed by in Itt Insurance urance companies dug clu up the coma coffin supposed to o boi the th remains of Dr T Thatcher Graves and all LII they found foundas was as a green pine log Jog No demand was wan vr nr r on en the life lite rance corn com anies for the doctors detora Insurance 1 hy the Ino Daniel cCarthy McCarthy a aK aRl K Rl ton Eton detective told a Chicago o news DeWS newspaper paper japer man manof of Graves vea in NaIf Na Naj j If ks Italy and that the doctor or was wan in inthe inthe the thc best of health Fate Pursues Many ManyA A pec peculiar uliar and destroying fate seemed to pursue the persons connected with ith 11 v lr Graves Grayes famous trial Three months fir 1 the trial two newspaper per men of ofa Hartford a Conn Coun who were witnesses erv er killed in a railroad wreck three Total clerks died iu to an insane asylum veral of the witnesses ses committed suicide II ide Nine of the jury Jur are reported dad Jad j ad bv by accident suicide or other vie vio viel l nt Lt deaths Bad luck in some form fonn or her hr has overtaken n the police and rs connected with the case eL lauc N X teens Stevens of Pueblo Colo Cob who v w as at that time prosecuting attorney K lo lost t his political prestige F 0 it nier t James Belford and aid a ld Late Lafe Pence who assisted isted aa in the th tho o have hae sought IOU t other honors I t hout sut res s Judge Amos J Ris Itis I II ng K who resided at atthe the trial is If a apo po tift Jut PuI P ul Conrad of ot Mon Mor Montana tana was defeated for governor vernor and died a poor man mn man Latest Lat of all aU alli allis i i is Clarence Graham Gra am |