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SINGULAR ADDICTION TRIAL.-We no.
ticed. last Sumner case of suspected mur-
der in the neighborhool oi Ithaca, which
attracted much attention. A Mr.. Ruloff,
living near Ithaca, was suspected OF eau.
sing the death OF his wife and child. who
disappeared in June; RuloH himself depar.
ted, at about the same time, taking with
hun Il wooden chest about three feet and a
half long by fourteen inches wide and deep.
lie was pursued and arrested at Cleveland.
ii gave many and contradictory accounts
in reply to questions concerning his wife.
some of which were investigated and found
10 be untrue. In short. from that day 10
this, no discovery has been made of her
whereabout il she is living, though she has
been widely advertised, and other efforts to
find her or ascertain her fate, have been
made.


Kuloff made no defence excep; on the
legal point that not particle of evidence.
proving. abduction or violence of any kind.
had been adduced. II was shown that he
was jealous OF his wife. and under the in.
iuence of this Jealousy had sometimes irca-
ted her harshly. He was convicted of for
cible abduction and sentenced 10 the state
prison for ten years--siill refusing TO give
any information.