Show mi C SULLIVANS DEATH ed detective Succor Su coombs ably to heart disease dt at Tacoma portland Po rlland oregonians oregonian Ore Ronlan gonian ath the death of AL C sullivan the well known detective tec tive was announced in a dispatch received from tacoma last lael night the dispatch stated that mr me sullivan had an all altercation with sheriff matthews of pierce county about 8 in tho the evenings evening both bolh men became very angry and the sheriff slapped tile the detective across tile the mouth month sullivan retired to his room lit in the tonna tacoma hotel in ili a high state of excitement and died shortly y before 10 heart disease su act per induced by the excitement was waa tho the cause of his hl death mr sullivan was waa the assistant general manager of and one of the three partners lit in detective service ser v lee lie he was one of the hobt widely known detectives in tho the country after the civil war in which ho he served on oil the union side he became connected conne clod with the and for a long lon time AV was allan Pink pinkertons ertons trusted lieutenant in ili the early 70 10 he came wert and set tied lied in carson careon city nov nev where he ell cn in falth bilth reverses he went to colorado vv ft here ho he owned a large farm after passing passin be several v years there the rl ho he went to montana mont a no L rind and the town own of f sullivan in that state slate wn was named after after fter him bin I 1 lute late in tho the he returned I 1 to 0 I 1 the li detective buol liem less becoming associated with walli mr thiel with whom he hod had established estable 9 hed a lifelong friendship about 18 1883 83 he came to portland as agent tor for Detec detective tice service sen ice rind when the west ern branch was as established was ft appointed P inui mai affer iager remaining in I 1 n that position until appointed assistant ren gen crat cral manager Hs he had lived in tills city ever since ills hla family also live here mr air sullivan made a great many one ene cities in the course of f hla his professional life and also made 0 a great many friends he fie was it a shrewd detective and actively followed the bu business hiness until a few years alto when bad health compelled his retirement from active service ice lie ile was about 54 years year old lie he was possessed of considerable real estate in this thin city and state stale city property in seattle tacoma and spokane ana and acreage property throughout washington ills estate Is valued at from to mr clr sullivan was a noted hunter of lie he took part in every ever strike rind labor trouble which happened lit in the tha northwest and particularly in tile the chinese agitation in portland in issa in the chinese agitation in washington in the introduction or of negroes relt roes into the northern pacific mines at roslyn bonlyn and in tho the mining troubles trouble JR in idaho in 1812 |