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JOHN D. HOOE IS FOUND DEAD AT HOME. With a bullet through his heart; John Dalngerfield Hooe, horseman and society man, was fouud dead in his. residence ut Warrentou, Va., Monday evening last; A revolver was found under the body. Relatives,- however, question the public theory that Mr. Hooe committed suicide. The general belief is that: the tragedy was the result of depressing melancholia, caused by ill health. Mr. Hooe was quite wcU known ou the turf both cast and west. A few years back he owned a stable of jumpers which were trained and campaigned by Gwyn Tompkins.
