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Show MURDERED BY MI8TAK2. .n Extraordinary Story of a Tatlior ?lc KUlbd Hi Son For Another. An extraordinary story is reported i'xom Tarnopol, in Galicia. A peasant named Adam Gawrydo, whose property (sin a small village near Zoaraz, in Galicia, out his own son's thro it with a kitchen knife by mistake. Sorie week? ego a Hebrew merchant, Solomon Barb, bought old Gawrydo's stock of honey and paid 50 florins in advance to mak the bargain valid. When the time for delivering the honey came, the peasan declared that he could not keep his word and was prepared to pay any damages to the merchant that the rabbi might decide. They both went to the rabbi, who said the peasant must pay the merchant 10 florins damages. This he did moat erillingly, and both went away together On the way home they stopped at a way lido inn and did not leave it till night It began to rain, and the peasant asked the merchant to pass tho night in his house. The merchant accepted, and they went homo together. The peasant prepared a bed of straw in the barn, and when the merchant had laid down went to his own room after carefully locking tho barn door. This frightened tho merchant so much that he got lip, felt his way about until ho found a second sec-ond door, which was bolted from the inside, left the barn and started to walk hnolr tr tho inn. In tho meantime the son of tho peaa ant returned home half drunk, and find lng the barn door open walked in and dropped on the bed of straw prepared for tho stranger. He was soon fast osleop. The merchant on his way toth. inn met a gendarme, who asked him whore he was going so late. Barb told him all that had happened, and tho gendarme, gen-darme, thinking he had a dangerous man before hirn who was lying to avoid mspioion, asked him to go with him to tho peasant's house. There they fonnd 3awrydo in the aot of washing hia hands, which were stained with blood. When ho saw them he exclaimed, "Surety "Sure-ty I killed you an instant ago 1" The gendarme bearched tho house and in the barn found the son of the peasant dead, with his throat cut The peasant wa Immediately arrested. Vienna Oor Loadon News. "How does Midgely get the reputation reputa-tion of being such an angel?" 'Oh, be just looks unhappy and Epeaks of his wife always in such high terms that all the other women aro willing will-ing to swear she's a tartar." New York Ttrr-nrrlpr |