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TURK COMMITS SUICIDE.Brooded Over Defeats of Sultan's Army in War.Special Dispatch tu The Star.MONOXGH.A M, \Y\ Yu.. November 11. Redvo Hadvich. a Turk, aged thirty-five years, committed suicide al bis boarding house in Monongah by cutting his throat with a large butcher knife.Hadvich had been working at the mines at Monongah, but for the past few days had not been on duty. He had been brooding, it is stated, over the defeats received by his countrymen in the present war. He seized a butcher knife in the kitchen and inflicted a wound in his throat which caused almost instant death. He leaves a wife and three children in Turkey. »DANCED WITH LAFAYETTE.Reminiscence Aroused by Announced Meeting of S. A. R. of Maryland.Special Dispatch to The Star.CUMBHRIxA_NX, Md., November 11.— Anent the meeting of the Maryland Society of the Sons of the American Revolution at the Hotel Belvldere, Baltimore,next Thursday, when the matter of the proposed memorial to Gen. Lafayette is to be considered, it is recalled by Capt. Thomas F. McCardell. Confederate veteran and editorial writer, that his mother. Mrs. Anna Maria Mct'rdell. born in York. Pa.. •was very proud of having had the honor of dancing with the distinguished Frenchman at her father's home, in York, Pa., where he. stopped rturing his visit to this country, in 18-4.The father of Mrs. McCrdell* was John Eichelberger, who entertained Lafayette. Capt. McCardell is the father of Roy L McCardcll, the humorist of New' York,FAMILY HOME FOR CENTURY.113I
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Evening Star
Washington, Washington-DC, US
Mon, Nov 11, 1912
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