Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1909 — WOMAN KILLED BY BURGLAR [ARTICLE]

WOMAN KILLED BY BURGLAR

Invalid Husband Too Weak to Help Wife In Fatal Encounter. Hot Springs, Ark., July 23. —With her husband a witness to the attack; but too enfeebled to aid in the struggle, a burglar, unable to free himself from the grasp of Mrs. Elie P. Dorrencer, shot and killed the woman in a hotel here. Dorrence Staggered through a darkened room and caught his wife as she fell. After telling of the occurence he collapsed and has been unable to make a further statement.