| Show Maimed Vet Ve Kills Self With Odd dd Contraption I Kansas J ansas City Mo 1 Mrs Lucy Minor Minor Mi Mi- nor nor removed a letter from her mail matI b box x recently It was was from her lier son on Har Harry ry Minor 1 a World war v veteran teran who rho had been a cripple for years as ns result re re- re- re sult suIt of wounds Ill Til be dead when you read lead this th the letter said Investigation rew revealed re her so son had I followed a a complicated but highly I methodical system of ot committing sui sat cide chic Minors Minor's body was found In a sitting position In a rocking chair a rifle bullet jullet wound In his head The Ide i-Ide was supported on on a pile of clothing From the trigger a wire ran to an Ice pick stu stuck k In the wall th then n nto to the rocker of ot the chair In which he ie sat The rifle was aimed at his head liShe us liS ushe UShe he sat in the chair chain and his rocking caused a tension on on the wire which pulled the trIgg trigger r. r Minor was a victim of ot shell shock and was paralyzed d d. d from the waist down as ns the result i of ot wounds received In action ills His ill III health and a a recent separation from his wife are are- bellev believed d to have have- been the been the causes of pf his sul- sul cide dd |
