Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1906-08-04 | Page 5 | Follows Wife's Example

FOLLOWS FO WIPES WIFE S EXAMPLE Suicide of a Government Contractor at Huntington W Va Huntington W V Va Aug William 3 Weber reber a prominent government contract contractor or who took opium with suicidal Intent yesterday esterday died at a local hospital today Webers wife committed suicide by drowning herself in the Sabin river at Beaumont Tex two years ago and grief over her death eath Is supposed to have caused his suicide Webers home was at Beaumont Tex He had hud the contracts for the United States building being erected here the theone theone theone one at McKeesport Pa and has only re recently recently been awarded the contract for the new government building at Los Angeles