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Show Hlllail a l awyer. Nkw Yohk. May in. A terrible tragedy tra-gedy oi'ciiied nu Wall street this morning. morn-ing. A vindictive young man, Al-phonse Al-phonse J. Stc photiia, shot and mortally wounded Lawyer Clinton i. Reynold of the law linn of Reynolds Ac Noka. Wall street. Thn murderer was but a few hours In the city having arrived on the steamship Mnjculu front Liverpool. The cause of the tragedy I as follow ; Slephnuie's father who was In the fruit business la this city, died two. years ago, leaving a wife as his sole cveeu-trlx. cveeu-trlx. Alphouse curried on the limine but converted much of it Into rash, depositing de-positing :h, 000 with the Safe Dctoit company. He quarreled with and assaulted his mother, and two mouths ago went , to KurotiO. During his . absence his, mother consulted Lawyer Reynolds, who advised ad-vised that Uo'i attachment lie Issued against him and the safe deposit company. com-pany. Ho probably heard of litis this ruing on his arrival and al once went to Reynolds' olllce where he held an Interview with him In the inner olllce. Hearing a shot li red the occupants occu-pants of the outer oflice rushed In, and found Stephanie standing over Reynolds Rey-nolds with a smoking revolver In his hand and Reyuohls probably mortally wounded with the bullet Just below the heart. Stephaulo was arreted aud Reynolds removed to the hospital. |