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Show TRAGEDY CLOSES PARTY i Young Parisian Host Shoots Himself as Climax to Festivities Paris, March 13. Fernaud Havener, wealthy young Parisian, committed suicide at Monto Carlo last night under un-der sensational circumstances. The young man gave a supper to a number of his friends at which the pleasure was fast and furious. Several times during the evening, Ravenez cried: "This is nothing; a big surprise Is awaiting you at the end." At dawn, when the party were separating, sep-arating, llavenez shouted: "Now for the great surprise" . At the same time he arose abruptly and walked toward the Gypsy orchos-; tra, which, was rdaylhS a: Hungarian! rhapsody. His friends, expecting' a practical joke, watched him expectantly. expectant-ly. They were stuplfied to see him suddeuly place a pistol at his temple and fire. He fell dead. The only reason for this act is described de-scribed as "sheer boredom." 1 |