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IE, WIFI WAS FATAUY SBOTWHO HUD HMSLF“WE HAD A QUARRELAnd ¥y Hu* band Hbet Me,” Was the DeelamUot Made to Officers bj Ihe Kapposedly Dying W oman.Detectives Crlm and GlJ^nan went to the hospital and saw Mrs Aufderhelde The woman wan . very wegk, The officers wore cautioned not to talk with the woman too Ion* They naked her about the tragedy. * We had a quarrel,’; she aaid. “and jiiv husband ahotme. .This waa all the atatement that could he *lt;H»en fitito the otnun Sh** wl# skid to be dying at the time the tffflcWa' talked with her. Her daughter* and non called to see the mother and they were cautioned not to excite her■ W at lltelr horaRace Street Scene of Attempt- loud lttlkl11# bul ‘ou,d ,10i, «... , a . . , r what waa being aaid. The voice ofea muraer ana Suicide, i« man heard ana .\n-s. HuntsmanI '. I could tnake out the voice of Mra Anf-Anfi)A.k.tJ. nr—* ni.i a it J^rhelde. She kn**w the voice of herAUiaerneide Wrote Its All : neighbor and suspected that ihe voice Over.” Then Fired iof ,h*“ ra,,n wnR 11,1,1 ?f h,T husband.I Suddenly a ahot rang out and then another* and* If there were more Airs.Silver Wedding Anniversary! Hueiaman doe* not know. she i- n J ; realised at the first sound of tlie shotsnoie round m ttooni, ^ that a tragedy waa being enactedFearful that barm might come to\1TU~ XT tj , h®*- lf »he went Into the house, shlt;-Neighbors Who H^ar Revolver ran upstairs to the apartments of Shots Summon Police. William Pfeiffer, oil the third floor,where there lr. a telephone. Sh* - . __ i tailed up her brother, .lohrt Wolf,I,* I jiiy wife be buried m tmr V1*rnl*h dealer, i.yw Vine street, h.t U I., i li.li i . i ! atld bill) 10 c»iU the police.Itot til Walnut HiIIh. hs I tlnjrk . Wolf railed up the Third districtn there is unlt;lt; nkee often |t ,s poller and notified Lieut. Nlmtno. whon inemi ' 1 ’ went Patrolmen Ward and Aufderoj where .\nnti itlvvav# wanted to |f« brink* to the scene When the of to. hut vvaa cremated in Frisco in‘,* r»‘ reached the bouse they found it, . .. ,, .a big crowd about the place, butBefore ' *,r°v«‘. . everyone was afraid to go in. They• . . 1 Tjje above was written on a postal feared that there might In* mote1806a. . . : • shooting. The two officer# hurriedj * fmu,d iM lt;l0,bing of Bernard through a narrow alley on the south.n,i K„r 'Aufderheldc at the morgue side of the building and found the :---- kitchen door partly ijar. The sightIt's all over now, wrote former that met them was a mute atory ofPatrolman Bernard Aufderheld* to his ‘rMwdy. Lying with her head partlyintinued Girl,rning.st From ‘om their ning, sell was at iy. Fears..... i- a •» ^ . r «»U ifjhis tij use. Near herary last Washingtons birthday. They!)iy;her husband, dying lie *n* »,« had been separated, and In tho letter i conscious and was gasping The wjfeme great ithe husband was telling har he thought *** “h'0 to A* ,hryu.C A.!„l h«r, ihoijpch to did not .1.1,. to b.«r ThuridBy mornln. ho r.turii-d to th. j u ,i„ ,11,1 ihl*' ,.akM Wnrd1* sur- home at 1611 Bare street, a 38-callbcr Partly raising herself, sin- pointedrevolver In hla hand. Neighbor* heard! * accusing Unger at the form of he.-screams and shots, and when police- { hu#1,*J,d tt,ul He_ did it. Thena.#... w u . , the woman sank back 10 the floorf,' *m, ' Aufderhelde was dying and|Two patrol wagon* were rulh d. At* *l| ‘ |f“ *■-'-* i»t^ clly hospital tt waa fount that sheWas Shot twice in the left hreaKl and once In the abdofnen, the wound# being pronounced lata I Bhe yvould not say anything about the Hhooling to the doctors.to her m school r mother that tha ednesduy «*d andood chU-tlng odour ap-ir lunchol. ey spent tg to the friends. . They Wte in iad gone y would *e dark, ting, thehla wife lay near him, shot three time* and fatally. Blood trickled froth a wound back of Aufderhelde’* right ear, where he had shot hlmaelf through the head.A door front the kitchen where the •hooting had occurred, and which opened Into an alleyway', waa half opened and there the wounded wife lay. He shot me,” waa all ahe said before being rushed tp the city hoapltal.The body of Aufderhelde waa removed to the morgue. The note greeting on hla stiver wedding, which Aufderhelde had sent, was found In the room. It read; *“1 j#u I hia It that I4 am aa•ateaat aaS that 1 mrtrr I hi alt «r t»mr, bal yea are «att« aalatahea, far thla i« ear Iweatjr-atth aaalvrraary. ( waald hava urn u atre yaa bat I haaw IIt la all »w aew. 1 ahall a* yee miata la a eaagla af data. RMfwrt-ratty, BABNftY.If “murder and eulclde were In his ot Ithare ci o’clock. What known, butear. They everythin* and husbandhe set about to get ford daughters and the son in a short time the son. Walter, arrived. What has happened? ho asked “Your mother was ghot by your father.“Is ahe dead?No. ahe Is tt|he city hospital and you can go over and see her soon/* replied the coroner,Who did you say shoLher?“Your father.**“la he dead?“Yea, replied the coroner.•‘Good,*’ waa the reply. I put him out of the house myself some months ago and I have been taking care of mother ever since.When the younger daughter, Nettle, stepped to the kitchen door, she saw at a glance what had happened. She began to cry and was seised with hysteria. She went to tho home of a neighbor and wan cared for there. » “He would not help us, and Walter sent him away, aohbed the girl.• After the son and daughter had taksb what they deeired from tbs room*, the house was locked up and turned over to the charge of the polio* the coraoer until each n time as r may he through with hlaAnother daughteri* §l iojiiik«cvTcnl
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Cincinnati Times Star

Cincinnati, Ohio, US

Thu, Mar 09, 1911

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