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Show DIES IN JAIL AS RESULT OF DRINK James Montgomery died In the city jail Wednesday morning as the result of a spree on which he had been for several weeks.' Montgomery went to the desk sergeant ser-geant at the police station Monday morning and asked that he be locked up In order to get sober. He said he had been drunk for several weeks. He was put In Jail, and seemed to be recovering re-covering from the effects of his debauch de-bauch Tuesday ntght He died In his ceil at 1 o'clock Wednesday morning. Jailer Kimball notified Coroner Dana T. Smith, who viewed the body and ordered it removed re-moved to the undertaking establishment establish-ment of Eber W. Hall. No inquest will be held. Montgomery was 60 years old, s shoemaker, shoe-maker, who had worked tn several shops In the city. It Is not known if he had a family. |