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Show JEALOUSY IS USE OF DOUBLE TRAGEDY Mysterious Russian, Said to Be Count, Shoots Former Sweetheart Sweet-heart and Companion. NEW YORK, Dec 15. Jealousy of a man to whom his former fiancee had transferred her affections is believod to have led Herman Klat7.ke, a restaurant proprietor, to a murderous attack on (ho man and the girl early today. Darting from a hallway on Forsythc street, Klatzke opened fire -with a revolver re-volver on Max (Joldberg, a theatrical man, and Lizzie Shapiro, a vaudeville actress. Four shots took effect, and Goldbor", with three bullets in his body, is believed be-lieved to bo dying iu a hospital, while the young woman, shot in the back, is m a serious condition at the same in- stitution. Klatzkc was arrested after a chase and identified by the injured pair as the man who had fired the shots. Ho is being held to await tho result of their injuries. The Shapiro -woman is married, but has been separated from her husband, who some time ago brought .suit against Klatzkc for alleged alienation of her affections. The papers in the suit set forth that Klatzko is a count, whoso real name is Ochaol Michaolovitch Barzinoff, one-timo colonel of the czar's' guard of honor, commander of a thousand thou-sand Cossacks at Tiflis, and now chief of tho Russian secret polico iu this country. |