Show MYSTERY ABOUT i THIS SUICIDE I I Mrs May Hedge Wood Dies From Morphine Hus Husband band Is Held Mrs Irs May 8 Hedge Wood the wife of Edward Wood and a bride of less ics than three months took her own life last night under circumstances that still sUII re require quire an explanation In the suicide which occurred In the rooming house at 43 13 East Second South street conducted by a aIster sister Ister of the decedent Mrs M J Casey Case at least four grains of morphine were ta taken taken taken ken as the death draught but outside of this established fact the details of the suicide form themselves into a confusing contusing mass So strange were the lie circumstances sur surrounding surrounding surrounding rounding the suicide that the husband employed on a bridge gang of or the Denver Denvel Rio Grande railroad was Vas taken Irto into custody by the police and is held pending an investigation The Tue woman died evi evl evidently evidently dently from her own hands and was re removed removed removed moved to Eber W V Yo Halls mortuary with without without without out the police or the coroner being no notified notified titled According to the stories told by the hus husband husband husband band and Mrs Casey Case the sister Mr and Mrs Irs Wood were ere married In Salt Lake Laie Nov No 27 21 and since then have resided In Inthe Inthe inthe the vicinity of Mill Fork where here Mr Wood was employed on the bridge crew Last Saturday they arrived in Salt halt Lake for forthe forthe forthe the purpose of visiting Mrs Ill Hedge fledge the mother of Mrs Wood and who lives with the other daughter Mrs Casey Calley Mr and Mrs Wood were cre to have returned to Mill Fork this morning and yesterday afternoon Mrs Wood giving ns os an excuse that she was frequently trou troubled troubled troubled bled with willi nervous headaches called a messenger to get some tablets that she might take with her It ft appears that what she received was wu a vial Ial containing grain morphine sulphate tablets Mrs Casey says SiS that about 6 oclo k last night she and her ber mother having h ing missed I S e May for a few ew hours went to her room roes 1 I and found her sitting on the bed but look lookIng looking Ing sort of drugged The mother asked aske If It Mrs Irs Wood had hod got her headache tab tablets tabI tablets lets and received the reply Yes and I t I think Ill lie down and rest The TIte mother and sister left the room a athen then and shortly afterwards the husband 1 I accompanied by b Andrew Jorgeson making I Ith the tho th profession of or a trained nurse and a comrade of Wood V od arrived at the thi S Shouse house This was about 7 i ani an I when the room was entered Mrs Irs Wood Woo I Iwas was lying unconscious on the bed Dr C 1 L Sandberg was RS summoned but he h e stated last night owing to a previous call he had to leave the patient thinking however that another doctor would re lieve him The other doctor however failed tailed to arrive and Jorgeson was the only oni r administering attendant at the time of u f I death Jorgeson notified Halls establish establishment I ment meat to where the body was removed The Tho motive motle for the suicide could not be ascertained last night A complication has arisen over oer the death because of the tIte body being removed oved without official sanc sane sanction sanction tion lion |