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Show ) little widow. Sirs. Palmer, in San Francisco the oftoer niaht. awakened to find a burglar leaning over hebed, and who with an oath btade her keep still. But ifie sprang from her bed. seized the man by the throat, choked him until he with gurgling cries of "murder," "police" and "help," awoke people in the next room, who burst through the folding doors juntNjri time to see the little widow hurl him through aaocond-atory window to the pavement fifteen feet in-low. All accounts agree that the burglar wore a surprised ami anxious look as he disappeared through the window. It is said that Mr. Palmer died a natural death and we hope he did, but would advise the second husband, if the lady marries again, to slop rn the ir round floor. She ia the widow of Oapt. Oeoryc Palmer who lived at NeUonB. C. and Mrs. Palnvr' ays she got her muscle sailing her husband" yacht. |