Show HOME E CAUSING DEATH or OF THREE oregon farmer r slows blows up his own home kilting killing his wife daughter and himself oregon city ore in a fit of ity bert garrett placed a charge of dynamite under tho the kitchen of his house twenty miles from here and blow blew himself his wire wife and daughter aged 5 6 into eternity another daughter villa aged 16 years who was in the upper portion of the house was perhaps fatally injured the tragedy took place when mrs garrett and her little daughter beulah were inside preparing breakfast tile tho little dal was instantly killed as was garrett who was blown thirty feet from the house against a tree almost tearing off his head tho the force of tile the explosion was waa so great that thai garretts body was as blown twenty leet feet beyond the nee mrs ails wua so bo badly injured that tha t she in at an hour the effect of the explosion was waa felt for a great distance garrett had acted strangely of late and had inquired tho the quickest means of self destruction but never intimated that he wanted to kill the members of his family |