Show LOST IN MOUNTAINS Geo Melvin Despairing of Relief Takes His Own Life Republic Wash Nov 22Jost In Iho mountains with u blinding Bnowstoim around him George Melvin despaired of relief amid shot himself last night With J 1 G Ransom ho had goilo deer hunting Tluty lost their bearings and Melvin bc canto exhausted Ransom loft him to bring aid nnd brought IIOWB of his parl norH danger lo Republic A relief party went out thin morning ami found MclvlnH dcnd body Ho had placed a rnvolvor In his mouth and pulled the trigger Thu body was warm whon discovered Melvin was a pioneer of the reservation |