Show ZEBRA KILLS SELF RATHER THAN LIVE IN DETROIT ZOO new arrival fought all the way to the motor city and then committed suicide detroit alch detroit has been in faulted it the insulting had to e it was done fittingly enough by a zebra an equine animal defined in websters OB being closely allied to the horse and the lowly donkey two beasts whose importance has diminished in proportion ta oits growth the zebra it seems would rather die than ahe in detroit the zebra wa one of six which bad just arrived arom germany for the new zoo his name was sammy the cognomen Is an affectionate uve and not at all becoming to sam my a wild unsocial nature for sammy was a trouble maker tie and bit and fought all the way to detroit and after hla arrival john T milton director of the detroit zoo related sammy made life miserable tor the other five zebras and it was decided to separate him from the rest after a deal of trouble sammy was driven into a corral of his own the turbulent one paced around hla new quarters just long enough to determine their extent and to assure himself that escape was impossible he snorted disgustedly and made loud zebra looked through the bars at ans he shook his bead walked to one side of the inclosure and charged full tilt athe iron bars on the other side his head lowered when his head hit the bars he dropped la a heap his neck babben when the news of the suicide will be boolen to sammy a companions has not been decided but probably it will not be until they are thoroughly bet tied incidentally the settling of the zebras and all the other new acquisitions to the zoo stock Is being ham millen sald by the swarms of ft ho are visiting the zoo under the mistaken impression that it has been opened to the public |