Show VICTIM OF ODD MALADY Edward Hofmeyer Committed to State Insane Asylum Edward r 26 G years of age who was committed to the state mental hos hospital pital by Judge Jud George Gorge G 0 Armstrong yes yesterday yesterday CS afternoon Is suffering from rom a pe peculiar p culiar euliar bodily affliction During the hear hearing lag ing he sat chair perfectly limp and apparently dead When hen touched by b Dr Dro E B o W y V Whitney or any of the attendants his body bod became rigid his limbs stiffened and a tremor passed over Oer him Left to himself his muscles relaxed and his body became limp again He was ws discovered in a helpless condi condition condition condItion tion yesterday bythe police having come cometo cometo cometo to the city recently from southern Idaho |