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Show WILLIAM E. BA1NBRIDGB ENDS LIFE IN PARIS PARIS, April 17. William E. Bain-bridgo, Bain-bridgo, a special agent of tho United Slates treasury department, who has been attached lo tho consulate here, committed suicide hero today by shooting. shoot-ing. Jt is believed Mr. Bainbridge was tompnrarih' insane. William "E. Bainbridge, who was from Town, was second secretary of tho American legation at Peking eight years ago. He resigned from tho diplomatic diplo-matic service in J001. In March, 10055, he declined tho American consulship at Amoy. China, and watt afterward appointed ap-pointed to bo special customs agent of tho United Stales at Paris. |