Show MURDER OF AN AGED AND LONELY MILLIO millionaire the may american magazine contains the true and complete history of a famous murder the article Is calico calleo the patrick coe complete in which an Ingen loup conspiracy crumbled and a famous murder was ex exposed arthur train assistant dar attorney in now york county Is the author mr air trains account of the murder itself la Is simple but dramatic bohre was the aged rice alone with tits valet jones janes in ln A new now york apartment apart meni house if it ho survived a day longer ho lie would dispose ot of a quarter of a million dillars dollan which tho the conspirators patrick anil and jones had their eyo eyes on something must be done to prevent rice from disposing ot of this money what thon then happened air mr train describes as follows I 1 that night mr rice slept quietly until eight sunday mar morning ning dr curry called and found him in ex cellena condition having eaten a hearty breakfast his heart vms ft a trifle weak but it w was sound hla him organ organs were all working normally ho he felt no pain the doctor left without prescribing aaril medicine stating that he would not nort return unless called andl expressing his opinion that the pati enfa would recover this was about eleven 0 clock and jones immediately hastened to patricks house and reported the conversation i it was clear that rices death would not occur before 1 monday morning he might ltv live to pay two hundred and fifty thousand dollars the success of the conspiracy demanded that rice itice should die that night jonea jones story Is that patrick supplied him with wath bome oxalic ald which was va to be mixed with powdered ammonia and diluted in water on tha 9 theory that it was preferable to chlo since it would not dequito jones presence in the room at tho the moment of death jones said that ho he endeavored to administer the mixture to the old man but that he refused to take talce it jones had already procured the chloroform from texas as has been stated and had burnad it over to patrick he ile says that that afternoon ho lie procured chiq from Pl patrick atrick who told hi hl chow to administer it this was a few minutes after six rice was sleeping soundly tho the colored woman who did tha the housework was wag absent for tiia the day and tho the rooms deserted he saturated atea a sponge apongo with chlora chloroform form constructed a couo cone out of a towel tol placed tho the sponge in the cono put the cone over the sleeping mans face and ran out of the room oa on or about the moment of ricas death two elderly ladles friends of the old gentle gentleman map called at the house with cakes and wine to see him tho ele elevator man an rang fhe h bell of mr rices apartment ag again aln and agan but could no reap response orise and the ladled huoh disappointed went away while the bell wa mu ringing jones waa was waiting ho he sam in an adjoining room until the con cone saturated with chloroform which he had placed over tho the face of his master should effect hla his death in point of fact jones waa was herr quite sure uuro himself whether tho the ball bell waa was not the creation of alx hl own overwrought brain at the end of halt an hour he returned to the bedroom removed the cone from rices face and saw that ho he wag was dad dead then after alter burning the sponge and the towel in the kitchen range he opened the ahe windows the rooms out called the elevator man asked him to send for dr curry and aud telephoned to patrick that rice was dead |