Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1912 — KILLS MAN, WOMAN AND SELF [ARTICLE]

KILLS MAN, WOMAN AND SELF

' Mystery Surrounding the Motive for Triple Tragedy In Chicago Rooming House. [ t Chicago, Aug. 13.—Locking his intended victims in a room and pocketing the key, J. B. Lautzenheiser shot and killed a man and a woman at 2307 West Madison street, and then fired a bullet into his own brain. All died instantly. The two murdered by Lautzenheiser were: Jffrs. Mary Burwell, fifty-five years old, who kept a rooming house at the address where the tragedy was enacted; Thomas Dugan, fifty years old, a motorman. Lautzenheiser was a nephew of Mrs. Bnrwell. The motive for the triple tragedy |a shrouded in, mystery.