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Show MURDER CAUSED BY DRINK. Oregon Electrical Engineer Principal In Terrible Double Tragedy. Salem, Ore. Hon Gholson, night watchman and holpor in n local livery stable, was shot nnd Idled Saturday morning by Victor H. D'Annn, an engl nocr nnd surveyor In tho employ of an electric company, who had been drinking drink-ing hcnvlly. D'Annn Med tho city, followed fol-lowed by several officers. O'Anna eluded elud-ed bis pursuers nnd went to tlio farm of tho state asylum for tho Insnno, six miles from tho city, where ho telephoned tele-phoned to n friend in this city nnd I then calmly wont out behind n near-by woodpllo and blow out his brains with 1 tho snmo rovolver with which ho had . killed Gholson. |