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Show BRAKEMAN TRIES TO KILL SELF C. C. Baldwin Swallows' Corrosive Tablets, but Is Saved at Hospital. C. C Baldwin, 23 years of aso. a brako-man brako-man for the Denver it Rio Grande railroad, rail-road, attempted suicide in a room of the Realty rooming house, on South West Temple streot, yesterday morning at 5 o'clock, by swallowing bichloride of mercury tablets. Ills groans aroused occupants of the house .ind the police were notlllcd, whereupon' the suffering man was removed to tho emergency hospital hos-pital at pollco headquarters and attended by Dr. II. B. Sprague. Later ho was taken to St. Mark's hospital. It Is thought he will recover. Despondency over his being unable to control his desire de-sire for liquor Is said to have prompted Ills act. |