Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-02-26 | Page 9 | Paid with His Life for Killing His Wife

PAID WITH HIS LIFE FOR KILLING HiS WIFE PITTSBURG. Feb. 25 John Conroy, convicted of killing his wife while sho was asleep in their home in this city, waa hanged In the county jallyard today. to-day. He waa vory weak and had to be supported to tho scaffold. At the trial Conroy asserted that while he was knoellng at the bedside saying his prayers ' he saw his wife pointing a revolver at his head. He turned the revolver aside, ho said, and it was discharged, the bullet entering his wife's head.