A Maniac's Deed

Dowaoiaö, April 10.- For years Francis M. Cava, a respected eitizen, has been subject to fits. Saturday afternoon he was taken msane and tried to tnurder his little niece. An nncle tried to rescue the little girl, who was being badly bittea. and the wild man then attacked him, fastening his teeth firmly in the uncle's tliroat. He would not release his gríjl until knocked senseless' with some heavy blows from the fists of strong men wiio came to the rescue. Cays was bound with ropes and kept at home in hopi-s he would grow better, but he only grew worse and worse, and as a last resort he has just been taken to the county asylum at Cassopolis. When himself. Cays was a kind-hearted and harniless man.