Show I HAN SELF lf T TI TO I Tl STEEL BA BAR IN CELL ll Of en CUT W. W Slater Alleged Drug Ad Ad- diet Makes Unsuccessful I Effort to End Life With I Bandage From Wound ANOTHER A unsuccessful atLA at- at LA tempt at suicide among the alleged victims of drugs now confined in t the he city jail was as I made when W V. Slater tried to hang himself early Sunday morning according to information made public public pub pub- lic lie today by the tho police Slater according to the Jailers tried to tako his life me by me means ns of a a. bandage bandage ban ban- dage dago which had saved the life of another another an an- other man confined because of his I alleged addiction to drugs This man had attempted suicide by slashing his wrists with ith a razor I Police surgeons Burgeons gave immediate attention attention attention at at- to the mans man's self inflicted wounds and saved his life by skillfully skillfully skillfully skill skill- fully bandaging them Tho The wounds were sufficiently healed Saturday night to warrant the removal of the i bandage Slater seeing tho the discarded cloth secreted it and early carly Sunday morning morning morning morn morn- ing tied one end of it about his neck and attached the other to the tho steel bars above his bunk His Ills efforts at suicide attracted the fhe attention of other prisoners who began began began be be- gan yelling for the Jailer That of- of fetal quickly responded and Slater I Iwas was cut down resuscitated and locked I in a cell where it was as impossible for him to harm himself I Officials at the Jail said today that they were kept busy watching the themen themen themen men confined there for excessive use j of drugs because of their frequent attempts to kill themselves and to tomake tomake tomake make their escape I |