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Show Elderly Couple, Facing Eviction, Commit Suicide PATERSON, N. J., Jan. 30 U'.in An elderly couple who faced eviction from the home they had occupied for three years, were ; found dead today, clasped in each j other's arms, in the gas-filled bedroom bed-room of their home. Two Pekinese dogs were beside the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mund, KG and 63 years old, respectively. respect-ively. The dogs were unconscious but revived. Two notes were found, in the house. One enclosed a deed to a burial plot in Laurel Grove cemetery; ceme-tery; the other was addressed to John Zicoardi the landlord. It read : 'Now you've got the rooms. Only one month's rent. We had to do this but you don't care. I pray to God to my last minute you will have no luck. I lived here three years and always paid.' Mund observed his birthday yesterday. yes-terday. He had no work. I |