Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-07-08 | Page 3 | Former Minister Kills Self, Son to Avoid Starvation

Former Minister Kills Self Sei Son to Avoid Starvation SAN FRANCISCO July 8 UP Rather than face starvation A. A Louis Sulger 45 a former minister minis minis- ter ten poisoned himself and his son Paul 10 police said today after finding their bodies in an apartment apartment apart apart- ment meat here Before drinking the poison mixed with coffee police said Sulger Sul Sui- ger apparently t tested ed its potency on a kitten whose body also was found in the room The apartment landlady said Sulger had been grieving over the death three years years' ago ol of his lits wife Until recently he was employed employed em em- played as as a furniture decorator in Berkeley He had been receiving receiving reedy reedy- ing 20 a month from an elder elderson son Edward member of a civilian conservation camp at Castella Cal and was a ward of a charIty charity char char- ity Ily organization Sulger apparently gave the poison to his son without the boys boy's knowledge police said The Theto two t came here recently from Chi Chi- cago