Show SALT LAKER COMMITS SUICIDES f fN N X U B MannIng Former Superintendent of Paving Here Herc Destroys Himself WAS SICK AND DESPONDENT Found head on Ort n a in San Sail Francisco Took Carbolic Acid Statement by liy Ilia Ilin Ill Wife Word Worl was wite received rec In SnIt Salt Lake to today today day Ilay of ot the tite suicide In Suit Ban co of or N II Manning an all en cn who WILt well sell known here In the early nineties lie He had bail hn charge of ot the work of ot supervising the laying of ot the thu th pavement through the district being Ing In tin the employ In that hut capacity of oC oCtile tile the lie Paving company The story etory of ot lila bis death lentil Is I told In detail In the following newspaper n clipping chippini groin from the Sacramento nto According to tn a B pr r ret ss e dispatch dl from Pan Sun Francieco Nelson N IRon II n Manning the th stationary engineer r who for tor several ReverB y yarA WILe wan chief engineer nt at th Ih the Street sump committed suicide in lii n II of th the steamer r Weber at nt San flAn ome Mime time Monday night by swallowing add acid The fhe telegram Is IC I rIM ris Han Ban June M ruA A man sup cup supposed posed to he be N II il Manning a steam Iam engineer er killed himself by lIy drinking acid last met night aboard the steamer Weber which ohl ll piles lIlIes I II ell be between h between tween Iween San IAn and Stockton Ills I body hody wn found In his hili stateroom today I by hy II Aub Aul thip steward In one on of ot his itle pockets found a caul of ot Local No of Sacramento Intel International national Union of or Steam l The Tho raid 1811 was made out to N II Manning and showed that thai he its had his hll dues to date He lie left lett no word to tn explain his Ret net Deceased was about baut IS 15 I years ot of age re e ING TIm THU NEWS Nelson Nelon H n Manning lived at t m 0 street where a Union reporter meL last night broke the tile news newe to Mrs Mr Man Mali Manning fling ning and her daughter lighter do Mrs Mr C 12 l Jeffrey Mrs Manning was ivan greatly at nt the news newe though die ehe he she hut had tried to prepare tot for the lie worst She 1 said TIm TIlE STATEMENT NT My husband hail had been h en In III health henl h fur for shout about two years and while hile hu hiu was isae cheerful I know knew that ho lie ae In dH d pressed Sinco he lie quit work nt at the sump Rump he has been heen employed on un the lie city sti street rt roller but bul the employment not steady stelllA A weel ngo flIP today last Tuesday he lie had had his bin dinner he went vent out and I 1 supposed he lie had gone gOlt to the thu city hall ball to draw his hl money being l pay hay day dl He lie did lId not return lint a Ii friend of at ours telephoned us that he lie had hall told her hor he lie had heard of ot nome come thing lung to do In am had hall gone to that place Until last wo we 0 did not heRr hear of oC him On that day I had hati n a 1 telegram tout n tt friend in San linn Francisco Mrs Williams asking mo rue It If Mr Ir Manning had returned to his homo home In title this city N WA InO THU MISSING MASING MAN IAN MANThis IANThis This Tuesday morning I received a II letter from Mrs Williams to 10 the ef et effect effect that my husband hail had stayed lit nt lither Lither her hou houlle e three throe days had then lien let left saying he Ito would return to dinner but that lii hI had not dono so Co She paid ho he was quite poorly when she sho last hut saw him Mr t domestic life Ufa was pleasant anti and a 1111 there th re no cause cluse tot foi Ills his act net eXcept despondency on account of oC I was IUM prepared to hear heat thio 1110 worst because 1 I html had no word worl from Crom and what I heard ot of him was WUK din die Hb lib had hinti employment though thou h hnot not steadily but It his that bore heavily h upon li bIte hll mind mindI I have no doubt tha tiie mat found wn wag tn my husband because nobody else elee would hao hail had his union cald THE STATE STATI MINT MI NT Mrs lre C e U fl Jeffrey Jerrrey who wan Mr 11 Man nn stepdaughter corroborated the I of or her lter mother Mr tr Man Manning nn flings ning she die said caiti had been tick sick a n long longtime longtime time lime ami his sickness preyed upon his mind Rho said she sho ho lied had expected to hear lIeRl Homo bail bad news of ot him tier Her lI r hits hus husband band C E K Jeffrey who Is Ie a n columnAr traveler In tho lie employ of or Hender Henderson son lIOn Longton watt nt at Chico anti Mr Mrs Jeffrey telephoned him nn an account of ot the ito suicide ov OI I UNION Nelson II 11 MannIng isas n ii member of ot the loon local International Union of oC Steam No He lIe had Itati lived In Inthis title this city ell for tor many man years Ho lie superintended tended the tho laying of oC the macadam cur sur Capitol park and afterward was waR chief engineer of or tho the H iJ street sump He lie held that position pod lion tion tot for to I lie e 1111 years but hut about a n year ago lost 1011 his place pineo In tho tim genera general cleanup of or sump engineers en lire His men melt made by the city board of oC true trus 1 8 Since Sinco losing his hIli place nt at the sump r Manning was employed most moat of the to operate the steam roller In III this city This The he faintly of or ho the d e wilt will take taice tep today to have tho the body hody brought to 10 tithe this city for or Interment |