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Show KNIFED BR MM ARejeoted Lover Eolls np Hit Sleeves nd foes After the Omrtesan Who Played Him, WITH A SIXBLADED BODKIN. 1 Tempestuous Time at M'dnight Down ; by the Bio Grande Western Depot . i i - The rounder and foue have found something over which to roll their tireless tire-less tongues during the day, in a rumor that May Morterson, the giddy sorceress who presides over a seraglio near the Rio Grande Western de-, de-, pot bad been carved by a disappointed suitor about midnight. A reporter visited vis-ited the unholy mansion la an effort to corroborate the story, but his appeals to the knocker were answered , only . by the guttural more of the Jaded nymph, who, In the blazing blaz-ing light of 10 o'clock, was in the midnight mid-night of her slumber. The rumor was finally traced to a Jehu, who reaffirmed it. It appears that among others who bad been irresistably and insanely drawn to May's fickle shrine was an employe in one of the railway yards. She encouraged his attentions until his months Income was exhausted, when he was east over into the gulf of despair. He bad determined to be avenged, however and about 'midnight visited the bouse. He demanded reparation. His heart was bleeding and when she derisively de-risively pointed to the door the revengeful suitor sprang upon ner With his knife cutting her through the corsets and across the arms lnfliotlng several wounds before be-fore the other inmates of the bouse came to her rescue. The affair created considerable excitement although no warrants have yet been sworn out. . |