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Show "RENO KID" SENT TO MENTAL HOSPITAL (Special to Tha Telegram.) OGDEN, Aug. 31. Thomai Holmes, a Mat tha "Reno Kid," ha been adjudged ad-judged inaane, and haa been taken to tha atata mental boepitJil at Prorn. Holme ia tba young; ma a who acted atrangely and frightened the bouse-wivea bouse-wivea at Five Point none weeks ago, aad who. after being taken into eustodv, attempted to do bodily injury to bn keeper whenever the opportunity presented pre-sented itself. Holme admits that he has a mania for killing deputy sheriff which he eannot overcome, and it is thought that the mental kospitai is the proper place for him. U. H. Van Leeuwen. a carpenter, who m was released from the hospital a few weeks ago, be having apparently recovered recov-ered hie reason, wss recommitted. Leeuwen thinks be is the "god of all gods," and when trying te impress thift faet on anvone he happeas to meet he baa a habit of becoming violent. He was committed aeveral m.aths ago and apparently recovered bis mind under treatment, Soon after he wsi releaied however, the old symptoms came back, aad he was recommitted for his own good and the safety of the community. |