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Show REFORM SCHOOL SCENE OF TRAGEDY Jeffcrsonvlllc. In , ug. 21 --Ed ward Morton, an inmate of the Staie Reformatory, here, sLibbcd and killed Charles Bartle. another Inmate, late today Morton said ho bore Bartle no ill will and that he stabbed him so that he could be sent 10 the Indiana In-diana stale prison at Michigan Cltj where the prisoners are given tobac co. "As I have not long to live, could you not let me have some tobacco9 ' Morton asked Superintendent D Peyton, when told that Bartle wai dead Both men had been sentenced to the reformatory on petit larceny and were employed in the shoe shop. Morton used a bowie knife and drore it into Bartle's back as they came out of the barber shop I no |