Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-09-25 | Page 5 | 'Evil Eye' Killer Hangs Self as Trial Nears

Evil Eye Killer Hangs Hang Self Sell as tU Trial Nears KALA KALAMAZOO M Mich ch Sept 2 24 AP AP Eugeno Burgess 53 53 who ho with his wife Pearl was charged with the tile a as ax murder of ot Mrs Etta L L. L l FaIrchild child 83 h himself Ihl In I hl his c cell 11 in the county Jail at 30 a. a m m. m toda today Both Burgess and his wife were scheduled to gO go on trial within the next two weeks The Burgesses Invited d Mrs Irs I Fair Fair- Fairchild child to their house houle last Jast summer and then beat her to death throwing her body Into a a well They conf con- con f cased the slaying telling authorities they had feared the reputed power ot of th a ed womans woman's evil 11 eye Mrs 1 Fairchild they said l. l was responsible n l- l ble be for casting casting- a ft spell speir over their daughter Eug Eugenie Eugnie