Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-05-11 | Page 3 | Kills Salt Laker and Then Himself

KILLS SALT LAKER AND THEN HIMSELF SALT LAKE. May 11. Nels Kjoss. a minor 40 years of age. after shooting shoot-ing Patrick EL O'Neill, former Salt -Lake saloonkeeper, through the heart. I committed suicide at 9 16 o'clock last : night at 454 South Main street. The I murder and suicide took place In a rooming house operated by I'N'oill and his wife. Mrs Selma O'Neill, after a 'quarrel between the two men over I the woman. In August. 1920. Mrs O'N'elll purchased pur-chased an automobile for taxi service. Kerv day she drove to 880 West North Temple street, where she and ' Xelll owned a confectionery store. Mrs O'Neill had charge of the room-ling room-ling house and O'Nelu operated the -t . ,r- Recently he sold It and went to I.os Angeles. He returned only a month' op so ago and had been living at the rooming house at 454 South Main street . Kjoss operated the taxlcab pur-chased pur-chased by Mrs. O'Neill which Is said to have been a more or less secret en-j terprlee conducted by Mrs O'Neill, separate and not known to her hus-band hus-band Kjoss was a Scandinavian , miner and had been rooming at the ''Xelll rooming House for a considerable consider-able length of time. j ONelll was alout 60 years of age and had a modest fortune. He was In partnership part-nership with his brother in Los An-1 An-1 geles in a hotel.