Show A SAD SUICIDE clows his bruins out 1 dunk canned it lawrence groo 1 man blev ins braina out list saturday in sal like drink led to it but according t the tribune there was a woman in th case a dear sweet little moman ana had the dead man taken her adi cehe would have been the proud husband of as precious a wife as ever god gave to man instead of lying in the cold embrace of death ladys name 19 clara polk and she resides on west temple street no one knows bow deeply she feela the loss of alie man whom she tried to reform for some tin beshe had been keeping company young groo d the friendship which sprang up had up had developed into a true genuine affection eight here it may not be out of order to remark eliat it indeed sounds harsh to say anything which may be considered as a reflection upon the character of the dead but in justice to this young lady who is truehearted woman in every respect the truth must be told in order tongue of scandal which will no doubt bo beet in motion by eroneous reports published in certain papers As was stated miss clara and oung groo were affianced this happened some time ago after alighting plighting plight ing her troth she discovered that he was in the habit of getting intoxicated she remonstrated with annn and by persuasion tried to induce him to forsake the habit but etwas of no aul and one day she informed him that lie must consider the engagement broken this after he went to california where he remained a month to break a subtle spell but to see the country he promised to reform and did make an eibrt which was partially successful on thursday last ho met alie dounn lady and re marcej clara I 1 have nut been on a tear for a long time and I 1 really think I 1 am conquering the habit if I 1 succeed may I 1 hope that our anae ment may be renewed and to tins question she replied yes that her affection for him was as strong as ever and that when he proved himself to be a true man she stood to tand by his side and help him figlia the battle of life this was the last time the pair ever met on parth he left lier side with her promise ringing in liis ears like the music of affet silver ind plunged again into dissipation it i more likely that ins death was alie re nult of remorse over alie lie had violated alian from any other caulp |