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Show CRIME OF LOVE-SICK SWAIN. Murders Woman Who Jilted Him for a Batter Man. Mra. Krleila linker, wife of a-rum mtnalon clerk, waa killed In Kan Fran- l. o Tuea-lay by Mike Nlhall. a bar-keeper, bar-keeper, nt of alouay. Nlhall then turned hla weaiwin n hlmaclf. Inflicting In-flicting a alight wound. Nlhall waa a former lover of Mra. Maker, and alnce her marriage to llaker aeveral montht ago. haa hounded the woman continually. contin-ually. Tueaday morning ha met Mra. llaker and her mother walking on tha street and acroated them. Mrs. taker's ta-ker's mother, aeelng danger In a meeting, meet-ing, advlaed her daughter to run. which ahe did, followed hy Nlhall, pla-tol pla-tol In hand. Mra. llaker entered tha aaloon of one Fowke, and appealed tn the proprietor for protection, but before be-fore he could he of aaalatanre to the dlatreaaed woman. Nlhall entered, and, throwing hla arms around Mra. llaker, began tiring hla revolver. Hoveral ahota entered Mra. Maker's body, killing her. Fowko grabbed a revolver and turned It on Nlhall, hut did not shoot, as Nlhall Nl-hall waa pointing hla weapon at hla own head. Nlhall fired ono shot, hut the Injury Is not a aerlona one. Ho ripreaied gratification that he had killed tho woman. |