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Show CAPT. MACKLIN DIES IN NEW MEXICO KANSAS OITT. June i Cspt. Edsar A. Marklln. son of Gen. James K. Jiack-lln, Jiack-lln, and son-in-law of the late Iltehop K. R Atwlll. died yesterday at Alamaaordo. N. St.. accordion to a telegram received br Mrs. Charles H. Nesting, hi. sister-in-law. of this city. Captain Macaltn waa a native of Leav- - .1. v I J . ,u . , l A u. studied for the army at Fort Leavenworth Leaven-worth and entered artlve service at the beginning of the Spanish -American wsr. He commanded one of the compenl-s that participated In the Brownsville. Tex., riot of I9ti. In the courtmartial that followed he was exonerated of all blame. As a result. It la believed, of the Brownsville affair he was shot by a negro ne-gro at Kl Reno. Okla.. In December. I. H waa plac ed pfTthe retired list a year sso and wcnlro - New HeNlco to be treated for tiilerculoeis. |