Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 124, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 May 1914 — INDIANAPOLIS MAN STABS WIFE TO DEATH [ARTICLE]

INDIANAPOLIS MAN STABS WIFE TO DEATH

Perry Lyman Killed Wife Because She Would Not Live With Him —Escapes On Motorcycle. f At about noon Monday in Indianapolis Perry Lyman, a clerk 29 years of age, stabbed his wife with a long-bladed knife and she died almost instantly. The act was committed in the presence of his 7-year-old son and his wife’s mother, Mirs. James Wilson. Lyman and his wife had not 'been living together and he tried to get her to return to him and when she refused him a kiss he attacked her with his knife. After the dieed Lynan mounted a motorcycle which le had borrowed and made his escape.