Tragedy in Lincoln Avenue: Alleged Murderer Kills Himself Stabsequent to their June 18, were on the way to his room he shot having been himself dead. fnfow'med that a foreigner had been. shop in a motor truck on Lincoln Aeraue, police attached to Bubbling Welt police station hurried to the "mot and found the deal body of it. Rodney Keeler Hein, Ameri-cin, aged. 24, lying in a furrow oat 20 feet' off the road and 400 Janus west of Warren Road on Sine 17
'Rise corps was lying fat, with ame. folded across the chest and the "first signs of the crime was Billet hole owder maples being evident as well. Purther investigation proved that defed had been shot' through the fidormmen also. Both bullets had. (eye seed from" the body.
From the appearance of the road aq' the condition of clothing the Piliee arrived at the conclusion That, siter Mr. Helm had ben shot." the body was thrown from the troke trid draggsl "elf the Toad, where IN was found near a pool of Mites: After extensive investiga {ing the Amerean authorities a Warrant for" the arrest of friend of decease Hansen and Helm had lived together at Tientsin at one time, but it believed that they had quarrelled Jon occasions. Hansen arrived Shanghai on June 12, and sought]
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ay, Who was slaying at the No indication as to Hansen's! whereabouts was found,—untill report was made to the French Police. at 11 am. yesterday that a foreigner was. lying injured at 471. Rue Lafayette, Shortly afterwards police arrived, to find that the foreigner referred to was Hansen, and that he had; [taken his life by shooting himself a few minutes before, On Friday afternoon, not long! after the crime was committed, a Tixe fil atvengh of the Sat Enyseh, Babbling "Wel paige police, ineludinge the Spee
tinron,, and, the French Paltve,' the. Chinew branches, the Jepgemiese Landing party' and special Zien were ctnpoyed te comet te" Sewrch but to no avail. The opp anion. of deceased had walked. et' Pet a westerly direction and no ffigizal bad seen him sine, The chaulfeu returned to his swiagze in the French "Concession, Footing that he had) heard ani then a body had been owen from the truck. after which tieeg ther foreigner had ordered him Wgedve off to Shinghat and. secure the vicinity of Lincoln Avenue, was hailed by a foreigner, iyctor Within five. minutes of excited condition, who asked him otlcntin hating been restive for a lift to Hungjao Guten and Sergt Hunt stele the Settlement. polies, Supt. he wished to get to the sani friend of his was ouiale roads and drove esstwanl on Tne }n Avenie, Lupe. Bishop, chingee at Bubbling Well, with Sent.
mith, rushed! in a" station coe shortly watevaed" along the' road, Within before 4 vz the five ynninutes el their having passed bell of No, 471 Rue Lafasette, a Wiryren Roail they noticed the body, bourding house run by Mrs.'G. Sandler, and asked if he might hire: Wing of the yond," Lite appeared.
Wik, ye been extinct for more than house, hour was the houseboy to whom the alnSa's nave bee identity of anoth foreigner, Jquest was put. The boy, apparently companion, used to handling this business, said twat established "by "investigations that the foreigner could have a fu) ga. search was started not only room, the price being $10-a month ype outer districts. but also in Helceniial part of the Setlement, 'The foreigner handed the boy $20, "said he wanted it for half ut' Zor the weapon believel to hace search for Any bullet. or cartrilze the However, the boy aid that berg' sd was also made, a goward take it for a full month, Ienye ottered" to villagers tu the pen the foreigner handed Wee ty for recovery, "but nothing. ther $20 in cache He told the boy that his box would arrive the next day and then retired to caqupveur lated Oat decoated and Oncials of the garage and the Fein, frst stating that he did wish to be disturbed the er foreigner engaged a. instar thie oont 11.40 am. stating they neatly and cleanly" dresseds was The foreigner, who appeared Waheed to remove "come luggage from 8 railway station Wearing a raincoat, and the rest of free ting the chauffeur to drive he-1s'apparel included pate of white Tar is, western oilway Tine, his hand.
He was carrying a parcel" met Warren Road, the chauffeur, mitt the" two ""foreiyeners, heard the chauffeur, who was sitting Daring the night groans were heard by the landiadyy and in the pes port and thinking that a morning she Kot werred. At 10.30 had blown out he stopped the the boy Knocked of the door of ctr Md saw the deceased with the to be ansered by the binges. to abdomen, groaning loud who. asked what the boy Wiser the police found the body, wanted, and then told Rint to, go!
wees coatless, and the blue shirt Reray as he wished to sleep. The shoves were rolled up. over the bos asked the foreigner low he was dows The trousers were of a answered "Tin all right." Kinks colour. Havinge ascertained The hoy was not satisfied, how-Zife was extinct, they examined and looked through the keyhole th egg athings and found at American. the bathroom on to the bed, just Tangy Ort, identifying. deceased. and inside the door, Ko sawn lot of compraunicated with the American blood on the bed and noticed: that one of the foreigner's wrists were Shortly before 3 p.m, Mr A.
Bleed. "The bos then called' Str
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