Show S ADLER ESCAPES TRIAL t Insurance Agent Suicides at Provo 5 ON HIS is WAY TO COURT TOOK MORPHINE AND CARBOLIC ACID 55 First Attempt Was S Drank Carbolic Acid in the Pres Presence Presence Presence ence of Attorney and Officer Left Lefta a Letter Showing That It rt Was Premeditated 5 5 Special to The Herald Provo April H Adler agent for tor the New York Life Insurance Company committed suicide here this afternoon by g about abou six drachms dra of carbolic acid On the of f March Manager Booth pf the New NewYork NewYork York Life Insurance company af at Salt Lake filed a complaint c in Justice Kings court at Provo charging Adler with the embezzlement of money belonging to the insurance company compan Adler was arrested and placed under bonds to appear for hearing bearing in inJustice inJustice Justice Kings court which was set for tOday oday at 10 a m iii Adlers bondsmen were B J T Beer end and George of Salt Lake Adler not appearing for forthe forthe the he preliminary hearing his bonds were declared forfeited d by hy the court but l ut upon receiving word from the bonds bond bondsmen bondSmen bondmen men that he had missed the morning train and could not reach mach Provo until this afternoon the order forfeiting the bonds was vacated and the hearing was WaG sOt set for this afternoon J M Stull attorney for the bonds bondsmen bondsmen bondsmen men accompanied Mr Adler down doun from Salt Lake on the Rio Grande Western train that leaves the city at He says sa a that while Adler seemed to be a little ittle despondent he showed no signs of being particularly desperate Dose of Morphine After th the train had run out from Salt Lake about miles Adler stepped into the closet of the car and antI Immediately returning seated himself beside Attorney Stull He was seized with a convulsion and upon examina examination examination tion it was found he lie had taken a doze of morphine No doctor could be se secured secured secured cured until the train reached Provo Prove at where Dr Allen AlIen who had been called by telegraph was awaiting the train at the depot The Th doctor admin administered a morphine antidote and Adler AdlerS S was soon able to I take talce the cab for S Kings court but no sooner had he en entered entered entered the th cab iab than he took a bottle of carbolic acid from his coat pocket and drank about six drachms dr of the poison Young Mart Duggins DuggIn saw Adler as he stepped into the cab turn his back bach upon the doctor and attorney and drink from the bottle Duggins Immediately notified Dr A n i 1 and the unfortunate i man was hur My y sent to the court couri courthouse courthouse house that could possibly r be done to restore rum him was done but to tc tono tono no avail He oon soon fell into a stupor and died at Adler has lias a wife at Portland Ore she having gone there but a few days day ago to visit her sick mother He also has a at Eureka He Th i expressed the fear while coming down 1 on the train that he hi could not get out t of or his trouble with the insurance com company company pany without having havinS to go to the state stat i prison It is thought that his fear of ol I iI the penitentiary caused him to commit the rash act It is certain that he con contemplated contemplated taking his hie hi own life for the poison that he drank was purchased in lx ina ina a Salt Lake drug store The deceased was as about 35 years of 0 1 age ag and has for some time past been beci I working for the New York Life Insurance Insurance Insurance ance company at Lehi The remains C were taken to Jones Grahams Grahame under undertaking undertaking undertaking taking parlors where they will remain ii during the night Message to His BIS Friends Among Adlers effects efI was found this S Sletter letter To My Past Friends Goodbye and am ammay 2 may ma you forget your animosity lon long J enough to grant my dying request On Oi Ii finding this notify James D Stack Eu Eureka Eureka reka r ka Utah and Henry H nry Brown Bronn New Nev V Harmony Ind 1 I dont want anybody to look at me I dont want an in inquest inquest inquest quest Save me all notoriety I don dont t twant want anybody to go to my funeral funera Li Liand and no weeping Presumption no 0 preaching Unless they want to use its e eme me for a horrible example and let them ther 0 bury bUr me in a plain box in a hurry an d dump me wherever they please Boyt Bos you have treated me right but let 1 I it pass Now thanking you for past pam fa favors favors favors vors and hoping you may ma see fit ti to t 0 grant my last wishes I am amS amS amS S H ADLER |