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Show NUN DESPONDENT; ATTEMPTS SUICIDE Mrs. May Fulkeiisoii Drinks Chloroform and Screams for Help. , Despondency over of fairs of the heart Is supposed to have been reoponslble for Mrs. Mny Fulkensen's attempt at self-destruction self-destruction at tho Montana rooming houso on East Second South street about 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The young woman took a half ounce of chloroform nnd was unoonaoloup for threo, hours. At ono lime Hfo appeared to be extinct, but 5I10 revived, and will live, it is bo-llovod. bo-llovod. Where tho woman got the chloroform is unknown, but sho rent a monsongor hoy for It. U in said. Bofore taking It she descended half way down tho stairway stair-way at the rooming house. Sho drained the bottle of half of its contents and then began to scream, the chloroform producing Instant pain. Her screams attracted at-tracted attention and she was carried upstairs and Dr. C. M. Benedict summoned, sum-moned, llo worked over her for about threo hours bufore consciousness re- I turned. The woman is married, but apparently her married life was a failure, ns she nnd hor husband arc separated, ho being a barkecpor at Bingham.. She Is living with hor mother, who runs the Montana rooming house. Rccontlv Mrs. Ftilkon- : son received the attentions of nnothor man, but lie transferred his affections, aa woll an his attentions, from her to another an-other woman. Mrs. Fulkcnson Is wild to havo become despondent and tired of life. She is about 20 years old. She and her husband, from whom she now Is separated, lived together three years. There are no children. |
