OCR Text |
Show FIRED INTO CROWDED ROOM. Washington Man on War Path Decaut His Wife Wouldn't Make Up. Washington. Falling In nn attempt to effect n reconciliation with his wife, from whom ho had been separated, separ-ated, Wellington II. Ileibort. 28 years old, fired live shots Into a crowded room whero his wife was seated, slightly slight-ly wounding her and her sister, Mrs. fleorgo Not hoy. Several others In the room nanuwly escaped being struck. With one remaining cartridge In his pistol, Herbert turned tho weapon on himself nnd sent a bullet Into his loft brunst, just below tho heart. Ho Is not expected to live. Hut for tho presence of mind of Mr. Herbert, she undoubtedly would have been killed. Seeing the tevolver pointed point-ed at her. she grasped ono of hor young children and threw herself prono on tho lloor. Tho shot missed her. Sho crawled toward a dtor and a sec ond shot passed over her head, strll? Ing Mrs. Nothey In the arm. A third shot grazed Mrs. Herbert's cheek. |