Show TRAGEDY BEHIND THE STAGE Actor Suicides While Play Is In Progress Washington William Thomas of Saginaw Mich a member of the chorus of Tho Wonderland company com-pany performing at tho Columbia theatre here committed sulcldo Tuesday Tues-day night by drinking carbolic acid while the play was In progress Thomas was an admirer of Idra Gordon Gor-don a 16 year old girl also a member of tho company The suicide was caused by disappointment because she would not reciprocate his affections affec-tions |