All Jerusalem is aroused by the attempted murder this morning at two o’clock of Thomas Millar, an engineer, occupying an important post in the public works department, by an Arab fellah.
Both Millar and his wife were stabbed by the fellah. Mrs. Millar succumbed to the wounds she received, while her husband is in a most critical condition.
The murderer eluded capture.
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