Show SUICIDE OF PORTLAND MAN Walter WaIter Luckey Despondent Over Fi Fl Financial Financial Losses Shoots Him Himself Himself Himself self in the Head Walter Luckey Lucke of Portland Ore com corn committed suicide by b shooting himself with witha a r rifle in his room ro m In the opera house block here early last evening De Do Despondency over financial losses is thought to have been the cause Luckey Lucke came to Ogden from Butte Mont on Monday und and went to room with witha a friend named d J R H Buchanan lie He ap appeared appeared to be In good spirits He H was seen alive alle as late as 4 in the afternoon The body bod was discovered by hy his room roommate roommate roommate mate at 70 and the police officers officers cers wore were at once ODle notified The body bod was still warm when the police arrived and ordered it taken to the Lindquist morgue Luckey Luekey was about 30 51 0 years ears of or age ase a e He carefully careful planned the tile details for his self destruction During the afternoon he vis visited visited Is a barber shop for a shave going to tolila lila his room he removed all aU of at his clothing He then fastened a strong piece of twine to the trigger of ot the gun placed the string around the butt of or the weapon and fastened the end to the index finger of or his right hand Laying upon his back on the tile bed Luckey placed the gun on his chest took careful aim almand and pulled the i string The bullet passed through his mouth into the brain and is supposed to have killed him Instantly Among Amon his effects were found letters from his mother sisters and brothers in Portland His sister Mrs Harry M L at 34 H East Fifteenth street Portland Po i a has Ilas been notified of his death Those who knew Luckey Lueke her Sa he lIe comes from a good family his brother Tad Luckey Lucke being In the retail liquor business s at Fourth street Portland About a year ago Luckey was employed for tor a time In a gaming house in this city |