Mabel Nelson Trowbridge, who feared death and went heavily armed for nine years, was found lifeless with a pistol wound in her head behind a door fitted with special automatic locks In the bedroom of her lonely country estate, a mile from the village of Miller’s Place. Long Island.Fear la m. great killer. The person who fears death will usually die much sooner than the person who goes about his business with his mind on the day’s work. It is very probable that this woman found It easier to end everything with a self-inflicted execution than to remain longer in an anguish of anticipation of death procured by some other person.