Show 1 Not On the Kill CHICAGO March 26The large dining room of the Palmer House was the scene of a tragedy at 2 oclock yesterday Phillip E Bearling one of the waiters who was discharged dis-charged yesterday morning entered the room and approached Charles F Jordan the head waiter and commenced remonstrating remon-strating at his summary discharge Jordan pushed him off which only exasperated Bearling who when he found his words had no effect hissed through his teeth Ill murder you The next instant the polished barrel of a pistol flashed and before anybody any-body could move the bullet entered the head of Jordan He had partially turned away and the ball entered under his right ear The guests surrounded the wounded man carrying him to the room of Dr Tnbbs while in the confusion Bearling succeeded suc-ceeded in making his escape Bearling is a large negro and easily recognized and is said to be disliked by the colored people and anyone Is liable to betray his place of concealment |