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Show FEIi BLINDNESS, mm SUICIDE Harry Edmondson Fixes Bullet Bul-let Into Brain at Home of Friend Special to The Tribune. OGDE Dec 26 -After remaining an cons lous for six hours with a bul et la s b a n a self Infl cted Injury Harry Edmondson I sears of age a Inotjp opera or died at the Dec losp tal at 9 o clock this morning The shooting took P ace In the yard at the home of Mrs Agi es Black S37 Twentieth street where Edmondson had spent the greater part of Christmas day Despondency resulting from Injuries suffe ed in an automobile accident is be lleved to have been respons b e for the sul de At that time he suffered an in Ju y at the base of the bra n also lost t e sight of one eye For ce eral weeks past Edmondson according to h s friends, rad threatened to take h s own Ife fear ng that he might become b nd V. hlle at the home of M s B ack, with whom he is said to have been n lo e the young man repeated hat reats to commit su clde After spend ng most of the day at her home Edmondson came in to the business distr ct about 9 o clock last evening' it is believed he pro ured the revolver at that time He returned to the woman s home an hour later and according to the friends M s. Black made every effort to pacify hln and ob tan tie revolver with which he hreat ened tcv end bis life Shortly after 3 o clock this morning ac ordtng to her story to t e police she ould no longer restrain h m and rush ng out Into the yard he fred a bu let Into his brain the shot pe etrating the sku I Just above the right ear The police we e notified at once and brought the injured man to po ice headquarf e. O the ad v ce of Dr P E. Worrell he vas Imme , diately removed to the Dee hospital. If No coroner's Inquest was hed Edmondson came to Ogden from Omaha, where hs parents reside They ha e been notified of his death and the body will Be sent to that city tomorrow for burlaL |