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Show SLASHED WIFE; THEN CUT HIS OWN THROAT u ' KANSAS CITV, Jan. 2.-After attempting attempt-ing the. life of hia wife, Mrs. Llszle Glee-son, Glee-son, and In the belief that he had succeeded succeed-ed In his efforts to kill her, George Glee-son, Glee-son, a liveryman of SU Joseph. Mo., leaned far out of the second-story window of his mother-in-law's home here 8unday and cut his throat with a rasor from ear to ear. In sight of several hundred persons per-sons who had been attracted by Mrs. Glee-son's Glee-son's screams. There was no witness to the first part of the tragedy except the young wife, who is now dying in the City hospital. Mrs. Gleeson was terribly wouniaJ. Her throat and face were slashed and her hands and arras were badly cut ' while she struggled with the desperate man. After rutting his throat Gleeson knocked down Mrs. Roller, bis mother-in-law, who tried to interfere, snd, rushing outside, was chased two blocks by the crowd before be-fore he fell exhausted and succumbed to lis wounds. 4, ' j . ' ' The couple nad been Separated and Gleeson Glee-son had followed his wife here in an endeavor en-deavor to effect a reconciliation. When the woman refused to return home with him he attacked her. Gleeson was 28 years old, and his wife IS. - |