Show I Ii i DESERTER ENDS LIFE LIFEE E M Roberts Robert of Fort Douglas Commits Suicide With Mor Morphine Morphine Morphine phine at Park City Special to The Herald Park Pak City It Aug 2 Last I t night nl ht E M 1 Roberts Robrt a deserter from Fort Douglas Dougl committed In the Maple Hall Hail rooming house houte houe where wh re he had been ben stay staying sta staIn staying ing In for several vel days dRYs He lIe took grains grain of oC morphine Since Roberts came Mme to the rooming house hou he h had been In the habit of slee sie I lug late lale in 11 i the morning meriting and no attention Was WitS paid pard to the fact that he h did not leave Irnie his hite room at an sit ordinary hour today toda How However However ever tr when ihen he h lid did not Hr this even e JI tug ing hie his room wee was broken into anti ami an his hie dead body found He Hp left a letter in which he said he hc had bad made de two attempts to end his life lite the first time Um taking twelve grains of oC morphine m and the tM second nd time grains of or the drug He lie SKid said that if JC these did not hot have hAe the th desired effect he had a It knife with which he would ac RC accomplish his purpose In the tha letter It Roberts also alo said ald he had hd relatives relative living In Mississippi and de desired desired I sired 81 that they the be notified cl The body Is Isnow Isnow isnow now at Rt Richardsons undertaking esta establishment and wll w H be held h ld until word is received r from Mississippi From Prom papers that were found in Rob Itoh Roberts Ro erts pockets Jt it was learned I arned that he be was wasa aj II a soldier at Fort Douglas Justice of or th the Peace J Barry BArr telephoned to the officers at the Fort and ani a it was by this h means I that a th feet fact of the t desertion d e lol from o the b army armr was learned e |