Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-09-25 | Page 8 | Leavenworth Prison Inmate Kills Self

Leavenworth Prison Inmate Kills Self WASHINGTON Sept 25 WI- WI Sanford Bates director of ot the federal federal fed led eral prison bureau said today that John ohn T 27 a n. convicted counterfeiter counter counter- fetter feiter committed suicide at Leavenworth Leavenworth Leavenworth Leaven- Leaven worth penitentiary last night whose name was listed as St St. Francis Me was was found lying on the floor of ot the penitentiary's mental mental men men-I tal ward Bates said The prisoners prisoner's jugular vein had been severed with witha a sharp fragment from his shattered eyeglasses s. s He died 10 minutes later