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Show GIRL GIVES HER LIFE TO PROTECT HER ESCORT FBES.XO, Cal, Jan. 24-Tohn J. Jackson, an employee of a local undertaking under-taking firm, in a fit of insane jealousv, shot and instantly killed Pusie Pearson, last night, in the presence of her fsther. Grant W. Pearson, an engineer employed by the Southern Pacific. Jackson Jack-son then shot himself through the head, killing himself instantly. Jackson also attempted to shoot L. M. Packard, who had taken the girl to the theater, but. she jumped in front of himwith the exclamation "Xo. shoot me. ' ' After the shooting Jackson dog guarded his dead body, and had to be lassoed before the ""oroner could ap proach the body. |