Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-02-07 | Page 1 | Suitor Angered by Rejection Attacks Three with Iron Bar

1 I SUITOR ANGERED BY REJECTION ATTACKS THREE WITH IRON BAR I DUBUQUE. Iowa, F fb. 7. IVlatt Daly, a prominent local Democratic politician, was killed with an iron bar and his sick wife and nurse, Miss Constance Lahcy, were struck down and seriously injured early this morning in their home by a man who the police declare was a rejected suitor of Daly's daughter-in-law. The man, known as John Braywood, was arrested and confessed, the police say The prisoner said he is G. D. Larue, a clerk of Chu-: Chu-: cago, and that he and Mrs. Edna Daly, the daughter-in-law. had been secretly married. The latter denied a marriage had taken place, according to the police She had refused longer to accept Larue's attentions, because of opposition by Mr. and Mrs. Daly and that was his motive for the fatal attack, according to the confession attributed to Larue.