A SILENT ASSASSIN.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1596, 13 November 1912, Page 7

A SILENT ASSASSIN.

ft . ■ .■ ■■' TOTTENHAM COURT KOAB SHOOTING. , " ■'./.■•):-. -'■ By AssociartJon—Copyright ttiridpn., November, 11, Stepliea TitUSi the Armenian who ran. amuck on September 28, in Tottenham Court Eoad, and killefl the manageres?. ,pf' an hotel and a barmaid) has been-'found guilty of miarderj but will be. detained, as.' he is, insane. H* remained mut©'.throughout the trial. The Judge ordered the division of 4200 . between the five captors of Titus, for their bravery. . A STBAME OUTBREAK. ' \\ A woman Was killed and fonr.other-per-sons niore or le=s seriously injured in London oil October 3 (one of them subse* queiytiy djinsh as the result Of'what was ■supposed to be the sudden .madness of a foreigner who Was afmod with a re- : volver. ~.-.,".. :■~ -■: .. ■•. The strangest feature., of the ;,mysterious outbreak Was that throughput the, scene, the, mail- was not heard, to/otter'a-.'sin jib', word. He "was sitting silently'ip : '■tho Horseshoe Hotel, Tottenham Court Road, when no fired 'the .first shot, which, killed the under-inamtgeress, A soob.hd shot injured a barmaid. Then', still without saying a word, the man .rushed- into' thb Street. Ho bad nothing .to say to This -pu-r- : suets, two of, whom he. slio.t,!: and,' feven" wlißn'-he was (Stefwlietoed by■'.force"' ; of numbers and rather violently.,."handled-by, an enraged .cMwd ho still .iriaintaiued. an* unbroken 6ilence. Believed-to bo a Russian, the man .had i entered his name in the yisitors* book, at the Horseshoe. Hotel as Stephen : Tj'tUs. He had been Jivmg.at the hotel for four weeks. He-is a blackAeard'ed, handsome, man of medium, height. and fit : build. During the! period, of Ms residence at the'hotel lie .liad.glv.eii' ho, signs of eccentricity arid was apparently an or-, djuary ■well-to-do .guest.,