Show I I IDAHO RANCHER SUICIDES Hangs Himself After Having Made I Careful Preparation Nampa Idaho Davd David Townsend rancher residing twelve miles south of ot this city committed suicide Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- morning by hanging Townsend formerly was a real estate estate estate es es- es- es tate dealer in this city and was well known here He was 50 years of age and leaves a widow He made careful careful careful care care- ful arrangements in his barn in preparation preparation preparation prep prep- for his gruesome deed and when asked by his wire wile what he be was was was' doing at the tho barn he replied that he was doing a little work and that it was not all completed He then returned returned returned re re- re- re turned to the stable and putting a i suspended halter r about his neck he lie tied his hands behind his back and stepped off oll a wagon |