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Show UMTS DELAYS II Si 1 ID SUICIDE White Authoress, in Love With Japanese, Takes Fatal Dose of Poison. By International New3 Service. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17. Despondent Despon-dent over the law's delay in granting hor freedom from hor husband, and leaxing a noto In which she exprossed hor undying love for Frank Susaki, a wealthy Japaneso of Los Angeles whom she wished to raaiTy, Mts. Ida Tlaw-ley, Tlaw-ley, 28 yoarB old, a niagar.lno writor, formorly of "New York and '"'hicjigo, Jh dead afc Houston, Texas, from tho effects of morphino taken with suicidal Intent. liowa of Mrs. Hawlcy'B death was contained in dispatches received from the Toiaa city tonight. A lovo noto, gcrawled In Japanose, was found in tho dead woman's tightly clinched hand, and pressed to her heart. That she was in Houston waiting', for the Los Angolos courts to grant her a divorce, and that sho was being- supported by Sunaki, and planned' to return to him as soon as tho divoroe was granted, were gathered from the. hundreds of letters, all written In Japancso, found in Mrs. Hawley'a trunk. Mrs. Hawloy was an. enigma to per-' sons about the hotel whore she lived in Houston, according to dispatches. She Beldom went out, preferring to spend most of hor timo in hor luxurious apartments, fitted with handHonio oriental ori-ental furnishings. Tho dispatches stated that Susaki had wired an ordor to cremate tho woman's body, aud requested re-quested all IcttorB found 5 n hor possession pos-session bo sent to him. Whon soon tonight Susaki admitted that ho had sent money to Mrs, Haw-ley Haw-ley and intended to many hor. He made hor acquaintance, he said, through hor desire to'becorao familiar with tho religion of tho orient. A friendship was formed which rapidly ripened into a love affair. Susaki is tho manager of a large apartment house near Hollywood- |