TRIPLE DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.
A domestic tragedy under pathetic conditions took place on April _-< at Frankfort. Fran Lueck, wife of a former officer in the army, who now occupies a municipal position in that city, had long suffered from a nervous complaint", which a|peared to be incurable. She aecordiifv determined to take her life, and her oily da lighter. Emmy, a beautiful girl of 2i. decided to die with her mother. The tvo ivonien also agreed that Fmmv's lt-oth ev, Alfred, a ' bright bov of 12, sionld not, be left, behind alone. The linn (was well prepared and carried out. [pair contrived to administer sleeptag (Irnnghu. The husband and son and fill j'cfire,! to rest as usual. Before Iday-l/ireiik Ihe >/iv] arose and woke her niotlui mil I Icclnii, hd into tin iliinr mot i mil laid' him on a couch. The door was then fisliiu I iul tin tismiin don fill !li linliin i_ t mil i\\ol e lliu [in 1 mip (mil Mil union loi nils'i 1 ! ('to lu iiniuil In wife md dnigliln lo< 1 ul m i nil nihil iiiilu i deifl clou to tin (01,1 iol tin boi \lfml Iht iffoiis ot j fivi duio picked utivailmg \
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 6, 1 July 1911, Page 10
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201TRIPLE DOMESTIC TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 6, 1 July 1911, Page 10
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