| Show TAkES BLAME BEFORE DEATH John C 0 Hayes ayes Gives Evidence That Ke He Deliberately Threw Himself Under Tinder Engine Wheels John C Hayes who was crushed un tin under tinder der the wheels of a switch engine about 11 Thursday night at the Rio Grande W Western stem crossing at Sixth West and Second South streets gained con consciousness shortly before his death at atthe atthe the St hospItal early yesterday esterday I morning and exclaimed It was all my fault From the evidence that could be gath gathered ath ered yesterday it is believed that Hayes threw himself under the wheels of th the locomotive For some time thus past his wile wife had been separated from hIm Only Sat Saturday Saturday Hayes had trouble with his wife ife and since that time lie he had talked sul sui suicide aide cide Hayes had been drinking heavily since Monday and spent the early part of Thursday evening at the tue Antlers sa saloon saloon loon 63 West Second South street Ho He talked suicide Thursday night For some sometime sometime time he sat In the rear of the saloon and talked with a couple of friends When he got up the they asked him to take a drink but he replied Gentlemen I have taken m my last drink He left the saloon and half an hour later Inter li 11 was crushed ben beneath ath the wheels of the e engine ne It is that Hayes went from the saloon to the depot where he met his death Hayes home is at 64 Tenth East street and unless he do de deliberate liberate went to th the Rio Grande yards ards to kill himself his friends are unable to explain what he was doing in that part of the city ci ty The Th bed bod Is at the ODonnell under undertaking undertaking taking establishment and will be burled under thE auspices of the Eagles of which order he vas a member The fu funer funeral ner d will take place Sunday but the final arrangements have not been corn com completed |
