| Show KILLED HILLED BY BROTHER BROIlER I Indiana Banker Shot by Insane Man Because of Quarrel Over Money Matters Montezuma Ind May Iny 10 W. W. W H. H Sylvester presIdent of or the First National Na Na- bank of Montezuma and anti a well known wn business man of Parke county was shot anti and almost Instantly killed at aL noon toda today In his own home by an aim insane brother There had been bon differences differences dif dit- between W. W II and Stephen Sylvester for some somo time because of mono mom money matters matteis Stephen Sylvester was of unsound mind because been use of a fall fail several years ears ago In which he received Injuries which affected his brain Today Stephen went sent to tho the home of his brother and demanded the 1000 at Issue between them There wore vere followed b blows Mrs l angry words by Sylvester wife of or the tho murdered I attempted to to the andon and on falling she called In itt a neighbor named Pittman After the men separated separated sepa sepa- rated Stephen was advised to leave the house and he agreed to do so J If Pittman would release him Pittman stopped stepped back and ana Instantly Stephen drew a revolver and tired fired tho the striking his hll brother In th the stomach and causing almost Instant death Barricaded III in Shed SIted After tho the shooting Stephen rushed out of the house and down the street to his own home citizens ns armed with revolvers pursuing him Reaching his own home hone he lie Immediately retreated to toa toa a 0 shed In the rear ream which he had evidently evi ovi- dently built for some such stick emergency for it Il Is covered with Iron und anti Is constructed con con- with lumber el eight ht Inches incItes thick He lie stationed himself lf Inside armed almed with a shotgun and several re revolvers ye- ye vol voiers VelS and with a n liberal supply of ammunition determined to sell his hits life liCe dearly dearl This afternoon the organized or 01 ot d a posse jOSse looking to his c capture l turc but how to dislodge e the desperate man was a n problem unsolved up to this evening Both the Syl were men of or mature ma mn- ture tuio years nn and Stephen Is unmarried W. W H. H Sylvester leaves a widow and andone andone andone one child Both men nien were wele well to do 10 financially all |
