Show 1 Fire Fails to Cover Murder o of Wom Woman n Strangled in Home Victims Victim's FI Head Falls Into Pool of Water Rope Is Found on Neck MOUNTAIN VIEW N. N H H. H Sept 29 Mrs Frederick L L. L Small wife of a a Boston real estate broker who was burned in a fire which destroyed the small summer homo home at Lake Ossipee last night was murdered it was discovered discovered discovered dis dis- dis- dis covered today when her body was wa taken from the ruins Sh She had been beaten over the head and strangled by a rope tied around her neck The police believe the fire was se seto set setto setto to cover the crime By a mere chance however this failed The body dropped Into the basement and the head and neck lodged in a pool o of water The rope which had been drawn twice around the neck was pre pro served Small who had left his cottage on ona ona a a. business trip to Boston six hours before the fire was discovered hurried hur hur- ried ned back today to assist the police in their investigation He said his wife was alone in the cottage whew when he departed Later on his own authority Sheriff Chandler placed Small under arrest and held him at a local hotel botel pending pend pend- ing instructions from the county so so- In 1909 Small sued A. A II ir Soden widely known as one one of or the three owners owners owners own own- ers of or the Boston National league baseball baseball baseball base base- ball club for for alienation of or Mrs l affections He was awarded |