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Show DIES FOR NEGLECT v TO CLOSE GAS JET 5- CHICAGO. Aug. 22. Pocause -K ! he had always used a lantern ! before coming to Chicago re-eently. re-eently. William If. Buubcrarkio, I DG years old, was asphvxiatcd I- last night in a gas-filled room ! in the residence of his (wo kous. I- v I lu (jame from .Fremont, Mich., 5 where ho had lived with a ! I daughter, lie was a veteran of 1 company G, second Michigan -r I cavalry, in tho civil war, and ! f was in perfect health. He had -I' 5 often had trouble with tho gas ! fixtures in his room a yd had left v I' them turned on partly when he J 'I- retired. -r ; : :::: : :..:..::..:..::...:..:k.h4:- |