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Show VICTIM OF CIRCUMSTANCES. Laborer Would Probably Have Been Convicted of Murder, But for Confession. San Francisco James Edward Cunningham, Cun-ningham, a laborer, has confessed to tho murder of Miss Caroline Brasch, cashier for Gray Brothers' Construction Construc-tion company, who was shot and killed in tho company's offices Juno Ii0. Cunning ham surrendered himself because another man was under arrest, ar-rest, charged with tne crime. The original theory as to tho motive mo-tive for tho murder Is borne out by the confession of Cunningham, but the police, in the arrest or J. Novak, another laborer, who had been employed em-ployed by Gray Brothers, were endeavoring en-deavoring to fasten the crime on an Innocent man, who chanced to be tho victim ot circumstances almost tin-paralleled. |