| Show A tried to suicide life had lost its bharms bebas P a servant PARIS jan 12 special thae report of the attempted suicide of gostave rothschild recently has been confirmed he had it seems made the most care ul arrangements to end hia life his papers were put in order with an accurate inventory of his property and a scheie of his assets and liabilities alt his bequests were made his faroah was provided for and a letter was partle prepared pie pared explaining why he no bonge to face the world he made it known that he had lost by speculating in london anden colonel norths schemes which had produced the usual embarrassment and which also would probably bring upon him the well known ostracism that the meted out to any member of the family whose acts tended to lower their credit or injure their social standing he wished to avoid the humility of his relative in paris who had been cat upon ever since he confidently fi permitted a note to go to protest m capies ane letter it seeing was finished with the exception of alie signature he then told hia servant to clear up his desk then he sent for a cup apfl coffee and some cigarettes when the vale returned noiselessly to the library he was horrified to see chis master in the act cf placing a revolver under his chin in an instant the valet dashed forward and knocked aside the weapon at the moment when rothschild hearing him decided to pull the trigger the bercant Ber vant then grappled giap pled with his employer until he got the pistol away when he pulled the bell a number of timar and alarmed the household when the other servants and mem berkof alie family entered the valet was holding mr rothschild forcibly in his chair and did not release him until he promised again make an attempt upon his life during the scuffle the pistol was twice discharged the second shot casaine through an oil portrait of gustaves mother jhb affair was kept very quiet both here and in vienna but as usual the details nave leaked out through como of the unfortunate gent lemans retainers the would be suicide is sane enough but he had not the courage to withstand the reproaches which he supposed would be visited upon him when his financial unmasked aitay itay be stopped NEW jan 13 special the big prize fight that should take place here to day will in all probability be stopped by the police gay fiott Imse rated desver jan 13 special the binau aeration era tion of mr boutt colorados naw governor Go took place to day amid an thusia sm on the part party with a fleri JOHNSTOWN pa jan 13 special on account of heavy rains last night the river rose rapidly this morning and at noon the biyer is still going up at the rate of six inches an hour causing considerable sid erable alarm as a heavy gorge of ice is littly to come down at any time |
