Show IDAHO MAN BUTCHERS FAMILY After Crushing Skulls of Wife and Two Daughters He Cut His Own Throat and Set Fire to Home Flier Idaho Early Monday morn log Tclaford Tholli murdered his wife and two daughters then walked a mile to the residence of a neighbor C E Sommers there deposited a strong box containing some money life Insurance papers property deeds md a confession to tho coroner and returned to his homo where the dead bodies of his family were later discovered dis-covered Ho then liberated his line horses from tho stable so they could feed themselves also other stock and thereupon entered the house set lire to It In several places cut his own throat and lay down near the front door to die At a quarter to I oclock the house was discovered ablaze by neighbors whose efforts to extinguish it were unavailing When the Humes had spent themselves for lack of fuel the debris yielded up tho Intensely charred and gruesome looking corpses of the entire family In his confession Thonl said he was weary with life and yet could not bear to leave this world without taking tak-ing his entire family Into the other world with him lie had been despondent de-spondent he explained over Inability 1 to sleep Thonl hut recently came to this vicinity from New Sharon Iowa bringing considerable money He purchased pur-chased a farm one and a half miles east of Filer and had paid 5uoO thereon as well as otherwise preparing prepar-ing to begin extensive farming operations oper-ations lie was 42 years of age and was rated by the bankers as being worth about 75000 Ills wife was 52 years old and daughters 14 and 15 respectively I |