john ross shoots mamie evans then turns the weapon upon himself THE RESULT OF JEALOUS LOVE the man in the case is dick morgan the girl Is the daughter of a salt lake anic while the murderer and suicide was a pseudo actor shooting occurred at the union depot at last even ing Koss died instantly the girl lived an hour the man in the case side by aide in the morgue at rich ys undertaking establishment lie the bodies 0 glenna carter alias mamie and john rose mamie evans haa i ballet hole in be center of her breast boas has a bullet bole in his richt temple about an inch in front and above the ear u double tragedy wes enacted at the depot last evening at 81 the etory can be told in jew words rosa shot his mistress and then turned the weapon upon himself he jealous of another man who bad supplanted him in the eiris ATORY OP THE SHOOTING murder and suicide on the depot platform v boss and carter or mamie evans as she was generally known were seen walking upon the platform going boath special policeman had jutt announced the union triin at going east and as he bad teen the couple in the waiting room talking aad supposing they were suing east be t remarked to them they walked couth on the platform that they were going the wrong way to take the train the girl replied that ebe was going to butte and mr passed on the next in betant a abot startled him and be turned j to eee mamie running from rose the next instant two more shots rang out and the girl fell ross ran a few steps behind a car and putting hie pistol to his head blew his brains out he expired almost immediately DEATH OF THE passed away on the way to the hospital ure conroy and baker were called and both were on the spot after the shooting the bodies were removed to the baggage room temporary cots were provided mamie was conscious 1 but with that peculiar constancy that E prevails among the demimonde demi monde ehe coald not tell who wae her assailant one in the crowd seemed to know him and bia face was peered into by beores of men the eirl great I 1 pain and continually asked that the clothing from her be removed after a few minutes ehe became delirious 1 and talked incoherently A young man about 23 or 24 years of age was close by hareide and whispered words of hope into her ear he was also a stranger but aa the crowd was a metropolitan one one took particular notice oi tho officious young man after a short time lie came under the surveillance of capt j silvey at ane hospital wagon ar aired nd the wounded eirl as tenderly carried to it A RD reporter and capt bilven steadied the cot in the wagon while W J grameni started his horena up the street when the reached the reed hot comer the girl was gasping at intervals a groaning continuously when the corner of adams was reached she was apparently dying and the ambulance eflowly ei lowly driven another block the driver stopped under the electric licht t corner of jefferson while capt 1 and he reporter raised her head from the pillow the ace e bomeal towards the light and e pallid in the last gasp au was over john rose bullet bad performed its an ot death body ag apen to the asre bre and baker pro the ambulance was alta bl ta around any the body that L L u was started for the hospital was taken to alie a corpse THE WOUND john ross shot with intent to kill an examination at the showed that but one shot kuok effect in the girls body the bullet struck the sternum or breast bone just to the right of the heart and anicet in the center of tho breast it passa through the body and came out to the right ot the spinal column under the shoulder blade there wa a hole corset waist and jacket showing that the bullet had entirely through the two chota fired while the girl was running had the ahot that took effect was fired at close range not more than a foot away the immediate cadee of the shooting wae a quarrel although the letters found on ross are conclusive evidence that the murder was premeditated lie waa expostulating with her about another man with whom she came to ogden and for whom the bad deserted roes in reply to a question if she bad made up her mind to go to butte flamio said she bad boss asked if that dick was going to she answered no she repeated that dick was not going but she was at that roes pointed the weapon close to her breast and fired lie then ran to the end of the car and placed the muzzle of the pistol to bis own bead and pulled the trigger dick the man in the case who was at the bottom of the trouble was watching the couple but be was discreetly beeping out of sight as mamie bad told that boss intended to kill him when dick saw the first shot he ran to the wounded girl and it was his arm that raised her from the platform the female companion who was with mamie and acas fled at the birot shot and was not ceen again THE MAN IN THE CASE richard T morgan came between jack and mamie the man of whom ross was insanely jaoue is a light complexioned young man whom mamie knew at salt lake she came to salt lake from park city in the hope of getting rid of boss who was eo badly in loye that he was trouble bome roes followed her and when be found she had a new admirer he started out with the avowed intent to kill him he came near accomplishing bis purpose one day when he discovered bis rival T morgan or dick halbing te mamie on a street corner boss followed dick with a knife but did not find him on tuesday last dack and mahib and Lou Bintley a friend of camies Ma mies came to ogden dick was on the train when mamie bid rose good bye on the platform ross followed to days later only to find his rival in possession he located he couple at room 15 alien block and went there at 2 a m friday hoping ti find dick it just happened that dick and mamie were out and rose was asked by lou bintley to wait till mamie returned he sat on alie stairway and wailed but lou warned dick ot bis presence and the blonde young man did not run amuck of rose when mamie returned she and roes quarreled and be threatened to kill her about that time capt belvey and officer brown were patting and silvey went up stairs and quieted the row ross took a room in the same building and after be bad gone to bed dick and mamie and the bintley girl went up the street to the ogden house where they secured lodging mamie and dick remained in door all day and ross was thrown off the becent saturday morning there was more trouble in the alien block and captain silvey ordered the two girle to be taken to the police elation mamie told him bow was making her life mip rable and that he would not artst lill he bad killed both dick and her upon a promise to leave own she was released nothing more was beaida of either the girle orthe till laet evening at about mamie and dick were tating supper at the bon ton when passed the jealous lover had abcar i of the proposed triai to butts and be thought it was a ruee to get rid of him he was at the depot when Mamle arrived dick reached the platform about the same time but by another route he was talking to mamie when ross arrived dick again made himself scarce and ross at once began question ing the girl about the proposed trip the shooting occurred a few minutes later f THE DEAD GIRL mamie evans was a native of salt lake glenna carter alias mamie evans was a native of salt lake she was born in 1872 and was be daughter of gen eral carter of coxey army fame her mother lives at the corner 0 south and tenth west near Jordar river she left home abbat ause her parents wanted her t marry a man sho did not like sli came io ogden a year ago and was an inmate of no 6 electric avenue was dutch moll or gold footlik aaice and the couple ol 01 women eoon became well known mamie was ordered to leave by the police because ehe proved a siren to a couple ol 01 GLENNA CARTER aliaba mamie evans from a photograph young abri who seemed unable to resist her she was a beautiful girl with a Venus like figure and glossy auburn hair among the demimonde demi monde ebe was popular but inclined to ba boisterous THE MURDERER AND SUICIDE the 1 who did the shooting and why he did it the man who murdered glenna carter alias mamie evens wae late last night as jotin ross from salt lake familiarly known as jack or johnny rose lie was a man 6 feet in height about pounds smooth shaven light blue ees and dark hair aad about 27 years oe age lie had been an actor and miner bat was out of work and wore an old euit of clothes hie shoes were worn out and he had the appearance of being pretty well down on his luck hie bands were dirty and looked thorah he had recently seen some pretty hard work immediately after the fatal shots were fired the removed to the baggage room where roes breathed his abet A halt hour later his body was removed to the morgue at Ric neya undertaking parlors where tha body was viewed by acting coroner the faal bullet had entered the ight sido of the head about a halt inch to the front 0 the ear and remained imbedded in the brain the ahoi was fired with the RUU almost touching the held an 1 the hair is burned from the scalp papers on the body the man aa john and bis address is salt lake city there were ao peculiar marks on the body the articles found in his pockets were silk handkerchief a half dozen tele grama oi old date some letters and pictures mouth crean cigarettes two gold rings were upon his fingers and a 10 ceat piece represented his cash on hand THE ACT ross leaves a letter stating his purpose among the letters in ross pocket was one addressed TO IT MAY and the letter is ae follows salt lake city april to the public I 1 wish to ask the public to pardon me for the act I 1 am about to commit I 1 tried to drive it off but I 1 cannot II 11 must be done booner or later I 1 love the girl with all my heart and 1 cant live without her I 1 wish thai the officers will notify my folks llie address mrs minnie taggart north second st hamilton oho ross baid they were nan led rosa had conveyed the impression to the relatives in ohio that h and the fairl were married and the following letter irom there was among these in hie possession the 15 april 1897 dear johney and wife I 1 received your very fiend letter and seen you were all well it leaves us all the same at pree sent johney you eaid to let you new cifes we did ee and doo think a great oeal of it we all think is all right fare bettar than abe one in gwoon heir wo think you done better the more your age and I 1 think you will beet along better together mamy looks better nature than tillie and we 11 think you done a great deal better from your aunt another letter which exhibits roes interest in tho girl and hie anxiety lest she love one else is as follows park city feb mr johnie roes mr roes your unexpected letter came to hand on the contents voted if it ie information you would like I 1 will give you all I 1 can I 1 know mamie answers every one of your letters continued on 1 MURDER SUICIDE CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE and that there has been 11 days that she baa not had one letter from you I 1 can asure you that there is no one that can tako your place in hart or her one thought is of you and all we here from her is johnie will be here their Is something wrong with the mail it is no alt ot for the poor girl feels just aa bad as you do when eho received your last letter she cried like lur poor hart would brake to think that she writes to you and you dont get them I 1 dont know what more I 1 can SAV eney moar than for sake dont up north with atie you see mamie for it would just kill her I 1 hope you will soon b with ua in park camies sends his regards and says if you come here sh lie will do all she can for you yours truly NOHA DEZ the company referred to is the J S lindsay dramatic company of which boss was a member and advance agent during the month ot december january and february the tek grame on bis body with one exception were all orders regarding the billing of the company and the exception was the following in reference to the miscarriage of letters between the two park city feb 17 johnny ross care 3 lindsay co fillmore utah have answered every letter something matter with mail eleven days since received letter MAMIE there was also a permit to agents to issue tickets to one R R ewers abent of the J S lindsay co at rates and a letter from W S thompson of beaver telling him to call on john huntington 48 vine street salt i lake if be hantid to have a bood time LETTER als sad to loye and not be loved there is no doubt that the double tragedy was the result of the jealous passion that rose had for mamie the lo 10 lowine letter is sample of the missives that ha wrote to hie fair paramour salt lake city april 1897 miss glenna carter my dear darling mamie I 1 received letter this morning and was very glad to hear from you I 1 know that it is very lonesome op there tor you and how do you think I 1 must feel abail U my god darling dont stay a there any longer then you can help for darling it is awful lonesome without you sa darling come back soon abou can well darling I 1 had to give up my room up there as 1 aident have adv money to pay in advance I 1 went up to see gates but he said lie coul dent give me any money darling I 1 had ta go back to mays to live but darling doni get mad for you know I 1 aident have any place elee to eo I 1 had to eo there and dont have no fear I 1 wont do any thing wrong oh no darling I 1 will always be arno to you well I 1 am glad to hear that you are geling out of debt and darling as soon as you gett the dont stay up there for 1 cant live away from you oh my god darling dont stay up there ana longer then you can hep so darling come back as eloa as you can now darling me thit as as you gett out ot debt you will come back down here now come as eoon as you car no darling I 1 mad that night but I 1 was so sleepy end I 1 thought you was the burne oh darling tell ma when you will be back for I 1 am very lonesome with out you so earling now come back eoon as you can well darling will you be down to see the minstrels thurida da or friday well darling this s he only writing that I 1 find well darling I 1 will close for this time hoping to bo with you eoon so good bye darling pet prom your darling boy joaskie THE photographs two cabinet pictures or henna carter the photographs were well wrapped mp in a ot b alls of the J 3 lindsay dramatic company and were foar in number one was a very fair ll kenes profile of ross victim glenna carter and another front view both bust pictures and cabinet siz the profile had evidently been taken some 1 ago and bore evidence of considerable handling the front view was of more recent date and had been taken ia park city where the girl was during he early part of the year the others were photos of gentleman friends in salt lake joroan IN JAIL the blonde young that caused the trouble richard T morgan or dick alie subject of the fatal quarrel is about 5 feet 5 very light complexioned blue eyes and smooth face he was placed under arrest last evening and admitted to the officers that hb was the man in the case he said his name was john D williams and intimated that bis people were way up he said he had been informed that roas had threatened to kill him but he had not paid mach attention to to the the threats as he believed rose was nutty mamie was a good giri he said and I 1 was trying to get her to leada better life I 1 did not love her as rosa did but I 1 was interested in ler she me to go home to her folks dick was much concerned over hia arrest and was singularly worried that bis name might get into the a some people imagine they have the right to get into all sorts of i public scrapes and then should be protected from a public accounting the relatives ol 01 the girl will no duurt come arm salt lake and take charge of the body it it probable will be buried at the expense of the county