Show RAYMOND BELMONT KILLED llie nnlllcrN Sal 1lItI 1I1 111 III 10 SI ii thug LttI her Ness YOBK Jan nWor reached police headquarters al 3 oclock this morning that llaymond Holmout son of Yugust lielmont ho well known banker had shot liimsolf Young Belmont lived with his father nt No 10y Fifth Avenue nnd wns associated with bo Belmont banking house nt 12 line street In tho evening Jlaymoud went out to dinner lie returned shortly boforo 1 oclock this morning With him was Leonard llehr night watchman with whom joung Itajmond was well acquainted nnd who frequently accompanied him home They went to tho basement whore there wns a shooting gallery in which jonnd Belmont Bel-mont who WAS A VKHY KXII11T SHO1 Frequently practIced Hero he also I had revolvers and Runs As they entered the loom young Belmont picked up a double acting Smith A Wesson revolver of L cilibre and turning to liehrsaid Now I want you to RO nnd hold up n gold collar button in your hand and I will shoot it out liehr who had freqcntlv seen tile VOUIIR man shoot nnd hind Rreat conlidenco in him at once agreed soH oti ti rr ki ft to do this licforo taking up I his position however young Belmont turned to him and said Oh lirst close all the doors so thnt the icport may not alarm father I who is upstairs fI Ifi stairs Ihercnpon liehr I walked oven to the door nnd hnd just put las hand upon it when ho heard the report of n pistol lena 1 fl l inR 1I1 ho saw young lielmont falling to the flooi TIII ijLooi ousmsu iron A vvousn In tho right side of his head Mv God IJaymond ho cried what havejoudonof Ho lennod over tho young rann who opened his eyes and bolting nt him tried to spcnlc but could not liehr aroused VuRnst lie I mont the young mans father who was nil l oIfi ull i rI I1ji J nlone m tile house oung Holiiionl died HOOII utter the bulkt entered his l brain the I coionor found that tho bullet hull passed clear through tho skull tnttriiiR the light I side of thc head and coming out lit tho left The watchman slid tho shooting was sect dental but the coroner said all tho indici tious pointed to suicide It seas evident that young Holmont had taken considerable wine with tin dinner Mrs Belmont is III Washington with Conlre man lerry diet 1110nl lOire woo iaiiied his I llrnnh lid n nnon mnn m i moruiiiR i J Coroner Lithium said today that ho had no doubt that tho shootiiiR of Belmont wa duo to tho nccidentnl discharRO of the revol Yen Ho mado somo inquiries and acquainted himself with facts sulllcient taken in ton ncction with other circumstances to feel assured that tho oasowns not one of suicide |