| Show BLACKMAIL CAUSED KILPATRIC rS DEATH one of new yorks most prominent young married women drove the nebraskan to suicide K al new tork sept 23 1 I send you herewith this is positively the last money I 1 will send you I 1 will not lot you blackmail me any longer this together with the torn fragments of 0 check is said to be the text of a letter which has been pieced together from bits discovered in the apartment where john D kilpatrick wealthy son of the late david kilpatrick of beatrice nebraska was found monday shot through the heart the case had begun to look alko one of murder but it is now thought that the first theory suicides ideis correct and that kilpatrick killed himself to escape his tormentor tor metor J E lambie stepfather step father of the dead man declared that sensational develop may grow out of the affair lie is quoted as we know the woman to whom tho letter was she i a young I 1 married woman the merb mention of I 1 whose name would cause a sensation tion jn new york city aa eho lo 10 known as a member of one of the most prominent social seta in tho city we know enough now to ae convinced that my stepson step son committed suicide 1 I have learned bance that he broto another letter and another check and them to the woman I 1 do not know the contents of the other letter |
