Show FANCIED RIVAL KILLS HUSOAND The Victim Attacks His Slayer While Almost Insane From Drink and Jealousy I Midnight Tragedy In Salt Lake City the Result of a Wifes Indiscretion Men Fought In Presence of Woman and Her Children Salt Lake City John Mathews 33 years of age an employe of the Salt Lako waterworks department was shot to death at midnight on Sunday by Frank Womack an employe of the Oregon Short Line freight depot who roomed at Mathews home 531 West First North street Jealousy over Mrs Elizabeth Mathews wlfo of the dead man caused the tragedy For months Mathows had been suspicious sus-picious of his wlfo and manifested tho bitterest hatred toward Womack Mathews had accused Womack of paying pay-ing attentions to Mrs Mathews on numerous occasions Ho ordered Womack Wo-mack to leavo the place but Mrs Mathews Insisted upon renting a room to Womack Sunday night Mathews came homo and quarreled with his wife after which ho went to Womacks room and called him out Womack slipped on his trousers and coat and followed Mafhews into the dining room They talled in loud tones for a minute of two Mathews grabbed Womack by the throat and Womack atempted to free himself from Mathews grasp He succeeded and attempted to bolt from the room Mathews struck him down with a blow on tho side of the head Ho Jumped onto Womack and beat him to the floor Womack pulled a hun from his Inside coat pocket and tired from whero he lay Threo shots entered Mathews body Just below the heart IfJo ifaggered backwdr1 uad fell into his wifes bed room dead Mrs Mathews Jumped from her bed and fell In a swoon Her two children chil-dren 8 and G years of ago wero sleep tag with her and both saw their father fall dead Womack Immediately notified the pollco and gave himself up Ho denies de-nies that Mathews had any cause for Jealousy Mrs Mathews Is prostrated |