Show MONEY AFFAIRS CAUSE SUICIDE Estranged Wife of Colorado Rancher Takes Life in S. S L. L Hotel Apparently despondent because of financial difficulties Mrs 1 T. T B. B Me Me- Pherson 40 estranged wife of T. T B B. MacPherson rancher of Greeley and Masters Colo Cob shot and killed herself in her room in the Newhouse hotel hole Friday night according to police pollee reports reports reports re re- re- re ports Saturday The womans woman's bod body clothed in a party gown was found lying on a abed abed ain bed in a room on the tenth floor o of the hotel shortly b before fore midnight ht Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- day by a maid police said She had hac apparently been dead for several hours A pile of unpaid bills lying on a desk in the thc room and a note penned to her son and daughter told the story of the suicide according to the reports of Chief of Police William L L. Payne and Patrolman J. J B. B Taylor who investigated I IThe The note was addre addressed sed to her son Tom MacPherson of Boulder Colo Cob i University of Colorado football star and to her daughter known only as Sugar Suar MacPherson a student at Rowland Hall school for girls here I Briefly explaining that financial difficulties difficulties dif dif- dif dif- had driven her to the act Mrs MacPherson declared in the note that suicide was the easiest way out police pollee said Chief Payne said his investigation revealed Mrs MacPherson had resided resided resided ed at the hotel for two months She had iad left the hotel early Friday evening evening eve eve- ning to attend a party part he said apparently had returned several hours later placed the room in order laid on the bed sed and shot herself The Thc bullet from a revolver revolver re re- re- re volver pierced her head through the right ear Chief Payne ordered the thc body removed removed re re- re- re moved mo to the thc city morgue and communicated communicated com corn with her husband who asked that the body be cremated Her Herson Herson Herson son Tom Chief r Payne said is en route Joute to Salt Lake to attend commencement exercises for the womans woman's daughter |