Murder And Suicide

Allentown, Pa., June 6. - John Mullock of Fountain Hill, this county, was shot and instantly killed to-day by Jaco-b Lucky in the presence of the former's 11-year-old son. The murderer then committed suicide. Lucky and Mullock were neighbors and worked together in the Beltholt Iron works. When Mullock and his 11-yearold boy, Calvin, were going to work at 6 o'clock this morning they encounterd Lucky a few hundred feet from home. He tendered Mullock a drink from a bottle of whisky in which he had put bichloride of Mullock n;fused, whereupon Lucky beat him with a club. Young Mullock threw a stone at Lucky, who drew a revolver and fired four shots at Mullock, takinr: effect in the head and lpft shoulder, causing instant death. Lucky then took a draught from the bottle of the poisoned whisky, went home and hung himself to a tree with a clothes line. His neck was broken by the fall. Lucky was jealous of Mullock because he gave Mrs. Lucky shelter when her husband's cruelty drove her from home; each man was over 40 years of age, and Mullock leaves a wife and three children.