Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-05-08 | Page 3 | Wyoming Man Hangs Self in S. L. Jail

WYOMING MAN HANGS SELF IN S. L. JAIL SALT LAKE. May S Antone prny. I 4J years of age, h demented man. I Committed suicide in th- padded cell 1 at the county Jail at G o clock last 1 night by hanging. I Proy removed his trousers, fast" I cned one leg on the cupola or open-! open-! ins through which food is passed Into the paddCd cell, and tied the other p- of trousers around hTs neck. He y found dead with his f-oi and hands resting on the floor of the cell. Proy's widow and daughter, his only surviving surviv-ing relatives, as far as the county authorities know, were notified by telegram. They live at Reck Springs, VYvo Proy, who was a miner, came to Sail Lake Thursday He declared that someone was following him for the purpose of killing him, according accord-ing to the sheriffs office. Arrested by the police 8atuiday, he was placed in the padded cell of the county jail, Mecanfl of his violent condition.