Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-07-20 | Page 5 | Murders Wife and Then Self

MURDERS WIFE AND THEN SELF DES MOINES ES Iowa Io July SO 20 O- O OBy By The Associated I Freas-F Press V D B Ed Edgar ar blacksmith shot and killed his wife wire Mintha Edgar Edear today fatally Injured Charles Rollins with whom Mrs Irs Edgar was eating breakfast br and then committed suicide After warning Mrs Irs Eliar last wee week that he would kill her It lf Ithe she he did not return to live 11 with him Edgar Ed ar was WIlS arrested on corn com com complaint plaint lt of ot his wife and released bond RolIns who roomed at Ed 1 home was at the break break- breakfast breakfast fast table fae fa e with his landlady when Edgar appeared ed at a II window anti and repeated his Jils demand that Mrs Edgar Eda-ar ar return to him When she he refused he entered the th house hous fir fir- firIng ins fir In Ing several shots at Rollins and Mrs Mra Edgar Edear His ills daughters dine Ma-dine dIne 18 IS and Thais 15 witnessed the thc shooting