Show BLOODY TRAGEDY STILL A MYSTERY I Demented Dem Woman Stabs Caller Caller Callet Cal Cal- ler let and Witness Commits Suicide I PRUSSIC ACID IS IS' IS USED I I Events Leading Up to Affair Complicate Work of I Officers I I Evansville Ind March 20 O. Mrs I Jennie Farmer wife of William Farmer Farm Farm- er a n. Well known cigar manufacturer Is lying hying at the point of death at her home with a serious knife knife- wound woun in her breast Inflicted b by Mrs Fannie Davenport wife of ot John Davenport one of or the leading abstract men of the city Mrs Davenport who is believed believe to tobe I I Ibe be demented Is confined confine in a straitjacket strait I Jacket at the county count Jail after having attempted to commit suicide this I morning and Dr H. H C C. Jorgensen a surgeon was found dead al in his after witnessing a a. quarrel between the two women In his office last night ht an and indications point to the fact act that he lie ended ende his life with prussic prussic sic acid Vh Why the tho women went to the ollice of Dr Jorgensen the motive moll of ot Mrs rs Davenport for rot making ot- ot mal making an assault upon Mrs Farmer Farmel and the mystery surrounding surrounding sur sur- roun rounding Ing the death of ot the veterinary surgeon ar are matters that the thc police I and the coroner arc are now investigating an and have been at work on OIL all day a Culled on Doctor About 8 o'clock last night Mrs Irs C Farmer Fanner went vont to the of Dr Jorgensen Jorgensen Jorgensen Jor Jor- gensen to get somo horse blankets r which she says roys ys she sho ho Into Intended e to have her negro woman wash for the veterinary veterinary veterinary nary surgeon eon According g to her stol story r U 1 she was vaa met at the door of ot the b by Dr Jorgensen and Mrs Davenport Davenport Daven Daven- port who escorted her upstairs She Shea's says as a's Mrs MIS Davenport t then len turned on her and abused abuse her saying she was trying tr to win tho the lovo of oC Dr Jorgen Jorgen- sen At this it is alleged she pulled a Jn Knife te from her o oom om and struck Mr Mrs Farmer s l' l I lm Jn tho the I left rt ft breast m 1 aJao eO alil l 1 i. i Jj fm i r lf h tH tHIS IS bro l Laway a and did Ud f not realize sh as Was Injured In Injured injured in- in until she he reached the bottom of or orthe the the stairs stalls an and got goot in irk her b buggy an and started to drive drle nw away Later Mrs Farmer Farther was found sit sit- Un Ung straight in her bu buggy Her horse home was stan standing in the middle of the street Several pedestrians were wele called and rushing to the vehicle the they i found round a 0 Mrs Farmer Fanner unconscious unconsciouS' her garments gar Gar- GarA A men ments dyed died with blood Two of ot the tho themen thomen men recognized recognize the woman an and sh shwas aho r was at once removed to her home I where surgical aid was summoned Dr Jorgensen Jorg-ensen denied dented all knowledge e of the stabbing of or Mrs Farmer Insane omun Pound Tho The detectives es threatened the veterinary veterinary vet vet- surgeon furgeon with arrest and he finally admitted that Mrs Davenport was In her bedroom upstairs They Thc found the tite woman crouched In the corner corner cor cor- ner ncr of ot the room partly covered with will horse blankets She was dressed anc and when placed under arrest threatened to 1111 tiLe the officers The rho knife she used to stab Mr Mrs Farmer was found In the bed In Dr Jorgensen's Jorg-ensen's sleepIng sleeping sleep sleep- ing apartments Dr Jorgensen was tal taken en to the police station and agreed to tell the whole story Ills His story conflicted with that told b by Mrs 1 Farmer who sa says bays s she was taken up tip to the thc be bedroom room b by Dr Jorgensen Jor Jor- gensen ensen where Mi Mrs 1 s. s Davenport tried to assault both of them Dr Jorgensen was permitted to go 0 without ball bali but was told to be in police pollee court by 9 oclo o'clock k this morning but one hour before that time ilme he was wa found dead In his office The veterinary surg surgeon on was found round couch in his lying Ing lifeless on a A lamp upon tho the table nearby was still sUlI burning A short hort time after ater being placed place in a acell acell acell cell Mrs Davenport made mado a a. rope b by tearing the blanket into strips an and hanged hanse herself She was discovered dl ere o by b several sev ral female fe IC- male malo prisoners who lio reported the matter matter matter mat mat- ter to the jailer and the woman was wa cut down own and h her r life was as saved |