Show WOMAN TIRES LIFE y r v y 1 Mrs E M Cowper Author of Several Plays Attempts to Kili Kill Herself New ew York T rk Nov o 27 Believed to have been suddenly affected by suicidal mania Mrs E M 31 Cowper an author of ot Middleton X N Y attempted to take her herUe life Ue by shooting herself in with witha 33 u revolver In her room atthe hotel St Regis today toda A typewritten manuscript purporting to be a history of ot her life was found in liv her room She S e said she was born in England of ot American pars par parents i eats and was brought to this country when three months old She made her first appearance on the stage in a Bos Boa Boston Boston ton theatre In a play called caned Youth in which the present Mrs Katherine demons Clemons Gould appeared Afterward she played In several of ot Charles Froh mans productions pro According to her history Mrs Irs Cowper was with Fannie Davenport two io seasons e Sons and had hod h d this to say of ot that engagement en She took an Interest me me and pro promoted promoted mated me from froni a small part to that or leading lady lad Mrs Irs Ira Cowper was the author of ot four plays pl ys all of or which had been Broadway productions Mrs Irs Cowper was known on the stage as Eleanor Merron her maiden name Middletown X N Y Nov ov 27 Mrs Eleanor Ele nor M 31 1 Cowper was a business part partner partner ner tier of ot James rames H the theatrical manager who committed suicide here ast last May Ia Mrs Irs Copers husband The Theodore Theodore Theodore odore Archibald Cowper died in the th state hospital here eighteen months ago Herd He attorneys s here say sa she had a good income from royalties on plays plas she has written wren and ari tt they the know of ot f no to reason why wh she should attempt to kill herself |