Show SALESMAN WELL KNOWN HERE HER E SHOOTS SELF AT SALT LAKE charles charlea parson 69 was found dead in ill his home 1628 maple avenue monday about 7 a in A bullet through hla his heart tired fired from a revolver that was still clenched in his bis right hand caused dea death t h grief over the death of his wife was the motive assigned tor for what investigating officers said evidently was a suicide mr parson had been living alone in the house since the death of his bis wife last march ile he was a salesman tor for a paint jobber in cleveland ohio but spent most of his time in and around salt lake mrs thomas W aln winter ter ot 0 1624 maple avenue had been preparing his meals tor for him she entered the house bouse last night and found him in bed evidently lifeless she called the sheriffs office and deputy sheriff naylor answering the call discovered mr parson evidently had placed the revolver against hla his breast drawn the bed covers into place and then thed pulled the trigger with his thumb ile he apparently had been dead lour foai hours befort before discovered neighbors said that daily since the death of his wife mr parson had gone to place flowers on her grave in wasatch lawn cemetery mr parson was born bom la in london england he had been a resident of the united states 42 years and of salt lake 25 years S L tribune mr parson was well known in pan gultch and the entire southern part of the state having made this territory regularly tor for several years as salesman for a salt lake firm from garfield county news |