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AhHTtnie Morning Journal Thursday June 28 1917 r Four MISS LUSK SLEW ROBERTS IN JEALOUS RAGE Coroners Jury Holds High School Teacher Responsible for Murder of Dr Roberts Wife r rV MOININS JOnaxai RFCCIAL LBAStD W1RR Waukesha WIb June 27 Miss Grace Lusk hlh school teacher to iuy was hold responsible ly a coron ets Jury for the death lust Thursday of Mrs Mary Xewnian Roberts wife of Dr David Roberts for love of whom Miss Iiisk shot his wife and thrn attempted suicide The Jury held that Mrs Iiobcrts came to her death as a result of two pistol shots from a special caliber automatic pis tol and directed that Miss Grace lusk be held for trial for such shoot ing Dr Huberts was asked What did Miss Lusk ask you to tell your wife That she was infatuated with me the doctor testified In response A letter dictated to Dr R E Da vies after Miss Dusk had shot Mrs Iiobcrts and herself was introduced in evidence The letter said Dr Rob erts told Miss lusk repeatedly that he loved her and her only that he had sworn his love for her on a Bible Wiss Lusk continued