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Show FATHER SHOOTS WIFE; BOYS SEES TRAGEDY DENVER, Jan. a. Henry Wianand of Sioux City. Iowa, shot and probably fatally fa-tally wounded his wife and made an unsuccessful un-successful attempt to commit suicide at the home of W. J. Ashley, his brother-In-law, last night. Wianand was arrested. After an operation on Mrs. Wianand at the county hospital, attending physicians announced that she had only a slight chance of recovery. One of ths bullets entered the abdomen and another grased her cheek. - After Mrs. Wianand felt wounded, the husband turned the revolver upon himself him-self snd fired twice, both bullets missing their mark. Ths shooting was witnessed by the 5-year-old son of the couple. The Wianands hod been living apart and the husband came from Iowa Thursday to endeavor en-deavor to effect a reconciliation. She re-fusfd re-fusfd his urgent appeals to return East with him and the shooting resulted. . |