BRIEF

Neurasthenic, Ms. Marie Vergeat, 54, threw herself out of the window of her home, on the fifth floor, 20, avenue Secrétan, and killed herself instantly.

A young girl, Clémence Douay, 16 years old, living with her parents, rue Saint-Denis, threw herself into the Seine. Recovered, she refused to make known the reasons for her action,

Brest, February 11. The motorboat La Guilvinec, from the port of Brest, was lost in body and possessions. The skipper Auguste Cléach and the sailor Yves Leroux drowned.

Clermont-Ferrand, February 11. During a discussion in Issoire, the digger Chareyron, 48, was stabbed to death by one of his comrades, named Primard, who was arrested. (l'Oeuvre.)

Saint-Etienne, February 11. -Mr. Antoine Duron, 49, father of three children, mason, working on the repair of the Château des Crozettes, near Panissières, was crushed and killed outright by the collapse of a wall. (L'Oeuvre.)

Le Mans, February 11. Two little boys had entered the hall of the Bourse du Commerce this evening and found the elevator door open. turned the device on. A guard intervened. Frightened, the young Moisy, 16 years old, wanted to go out to the second floor, but as the elevator continued to move, the young man's head was crushed between the walls of the elevator and the ceiling. (L'Oeuvre.)

Lille, February 11. Following a violent discussion, a Lille merchant, Albert Mazinghien, who operated a cast iron business and a nickel plating workshop on rue des Sarrazins, killed his wife, Jeanne Hilderson, 33 years old. with a gunshot to the head. He then attempted suicide. (L'Oeuvre.)

Lille, February 11. Earthworker Joseph Vanackère, 47, was riding his bicycle on the Grand Boulevard, in La Madeleine, when his machine skidded, throwing him under a car. The unfortunate man had his skull fractured. He died at Saint-Sauveur hospital. (L'Oeuvre.)

Tourcoing, February 11. Ms. Vanaerde Horrent, suffering from mental illness, threw herself into a cesspool and died. (L'Oeuvre.)

Toulon, February 11. Two stokers and a mechanic were seriously burned on board the steamer Ethiopia, following the explosion of a boiler. As the boat returned to Toulon, a driver died. The second, Ammadi Bodin, has just died in hospital. (L'Oeuvre.)

Montpellier, February 11. In Clermont-l'Hérault, Ms. Delmas-Bonnet, aged 77, was attacked at home by a criminal who beat her, tried to strangle her and stole all her savings, a thousand approximately francs.