Show KILLS HIMSELF Innocently Forges Fathers Father's I Name to a Check and Becomes Fright Frightened ned Decatur he did Ill Feb eb 8 Because Because not not know how haw to d deposit money In a bank bank and had committed a forgery John Kohler aged 17 n. n son of a a. farmer living near near Decaf ui killed himself Kohler Kahler had ad earne earnet 20 and came to the city to deposit it When he stepped up to the tellers teller's window he presented a c check eck bearing hl hi his fathers father's name It was a forgery and a ai ar officer was called He took the boy h e for an gation Arriving there here the officer stopped in one of the he rooms to talk tall with the boys boy's mother r about the mat mat- ter y Young Kohler roughly th frightened and evidently bell believing ing that he was going to be besent sent jo 0 the penitentiary stepped into the ne net t room picked up a shotgun placed th muzzle against his forehead and pUlle pulled the trigger The top of his head way wa literally blown off |