Show THE WAGES OF SIN TUo Story of the 1cttus Shooting Case > iot IVItlioiit aMoral a-Moral I V THE MURDERED MAN AND HIS VICTIMS The Oncsllou of 3IilIlarr Education l cum < I jj Cmcral Ixsit Wallace SENSATIONAL LYNCHING BEE IN VIRGINIA A 1 Dispute nosanlinj a lalr Another Itrndcr Scare IJal V otnn ortlt Dakota 1 By Telegraph to the NKWS 1 ALTlVaS ATnirLE GIDDY I floe U Hoir Mr SoiilbHortli Jo Described IxrJIS LTK Nor 2 Ir Souths orth one of her relatives hero said today was alvas a little giddy ior tills reason per Imp In spite of hef excellent family oonnecllons the was not a society leader She was married while her parents lived in Xew York to the son of a banker of LIOneSS X Y She has five brotiiire Edward i general frcightagentof thePouthcm 1adflc Ilallroad at San Francisco Hartley is a member of the firm of L d Martin builders and con tractor Brooklyn George Is a prominent NOW York buiine man and Chare and Aisled are wealthy ranchmen in Californlx Her brother gupiorted 1 South worth 1 Martin was visiting in Cal fornia when her daughter made the assault upon Pcttus several months ago and hurried back to New York overwhelmed with sorrow THE lETTUS CASE 1 that of another Jekyll and Ifydc Outwardly ho was a religious Outwarly hown relgious man of high morals but documentary evidence will b produced at tho Inquest in-quest net Tuesday to sliow that I Southworth nria only one of several If not of many victims of the Hyde fclde of Pets life that his owu cousin was ruined by him and that ruler ruining 1 tlaughtcr of n man who bad been and who un suspiciously continued to be his benefactor he endeavored to get under his control her ICj carold daughter tryIng to get the child togo to-go with him upon n Uifiuis trip away from the citY nml desisting only when she refused to consent except by her atb ers orders hlch I Ptttus dared not onen The brothers fay that the life of 11 Southworth Iln been for several years a cempletily tingle rw list of retina was double starting out with the Idea of pursuing her vic tim to his grave she has become gradually tJ of a itrfect mania for vengeance r that she thought of nothln ekedav oruight and of late has been In such a con dillon that must of tho time she has been unablo to sletp decent under the Influence Infuenco of bromide or I chloroform clorformAOTJER OTIIFB ACCOUNT Johruou of Hadly Ijulerbach at Johnson attorneys was retained bj I Pcttus to defend his interest in the suit brought by Mrs Southworth for 100000 and made substantially the following 1t1tcmenl tteny Ir cUss claimed raid Johnn that ho was Invited by a lady friend to meet Mrs Pouthworth at the Attor House at lunch and the latter knew she was to meet a mar ned man I w as agreetl by Peltus and Mrs Soulhnorth that they shouU meet the next day or the fol lowing Saturday I ta riot now remember re-member which They met for convenience I believe at DID American Amer-ican Institute ami from there proceeded ceeded to an assignation house in tIle neighborhood of Sixtyfourth Street that on arriving at the house they were ushered into a room A bottle of wine was ordered or-dered the woman Wits a consenting party Xo force was used I was convinced con-vinced from the circumstances preceding pre-ceding and attending Ito meeting that this was true for a short time afterward thFi intimacy continued I am fres to say I do not believe that the woman was merely trying to blackmail Mr Pcttus but that she was desirous of keeping up her acquaintance with him and have him recognize hems a fricndwhlch he did not wish to do Thus tilings drifted on for two or three Ullng Jeul each endeavoring t accomplish their own purpose Pettus had so fir n his conversations with me were concerned alnaya been willing wil-ling to advio pecuniary aid upon condition that lIr houthwortli would keep away from him Willie on the other hand Mrs Southn orth has always mado tho condition that their icrsonal relations should continue con-tinue That is tile substance of the Pettus side of the case |