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Show ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. M. d. KELLEY OF MERCUR CUTS -1 HIS THROAT. H Up Is Found In an Empty Horse 1h H Provo Canyon Ills Jlttits Stvcre, !H But'Probably JS'i.t Fatal. , This afirrnnon nhout 5 o'clock nenry , H S'ullli, '.7I10 llycs neitr tho head or the witterwurks sysiem at tho innuilv of jH Provo ciiiyiiii, fuuml u sirangu man In Hl onu nf his vau itil houses. 'J heru was a fll Innir, deep gi-h In thu man's throat jl nml a cut across Ids left wrist. Hu Mil1 lying lu .1 fire which had recently lucu r-H -tutted uml had burned his tiounerH, but had not serlnvsly injund him. H A razor, with which tho wounds hud j H been made, -wim fuuml un tho ifloor. , There wore large pools of blond In Hie ' 100m, nnd thu mail was uucnuscluus. H li was tu Hist believed ,he was dnnl. al Ex'inilniitl(iiiliouiivi'r, showed Hint he H was nllve, unit Mr, Smith gavo.hlm H -such islstanru as hr-cnulil lu thu way jTH of binding up his, wounds and .Hum H not tiled thu slierill's oilier. Deputy mI iStim IfT Kuowlden and Cotm'y Attor-- tiey Svniis .dtuvo to tho pbco and H hiitinht ,the man to town, 'He wtts.uiv- 11 able to talk i.fiur lie was taken Into tho county jull, when be uskod where tin ' J was. Mr. Knowlden told him, exptii-lti- H lug that thu jali was the only plnco H they had lornlm. llo.lliun ralllml Ux H a short Hutu and Raid he was neither ,a tramp nor a crhulunl, nod gave his 'H mime an M. J, Kulley of Merctli'. In un- 'H swer to 11 (liiesiloii us to ,bow ho .came H to cut hU throat, the man said jiu was uritzod with drink, und also that his ' lluaiicial didleult'os had Miiuuthlug, ta "1 do wliii It. Hu Hidd he had wulkod from Provo to I ho place where ho w:u found loduy; llo then lapsed Into n lialf-uuciunclnus comllllon, Cnilntv Physician Allen drrrsed the wounds nnd cald hu hulluved that Ki'lley would recover It hu h ul nut lust ' too mucli bluo I, Nulihur thu Jii'iiibvr 1 cl 1 nor Hiu carol Id uttory me cut. but sevo 1 1 huge blood vesiuls lu.vo been s Kelley appears to ho about 05 years Vl old. Hu was ilrcrscd In a cordumy suit and wore a bla'ck macklulnth. I hero wore several receipted bills for merehundlso lu his pocket from Martin 'H Mahukuii of Me.retir. Toe suppolnu Is that ntt-er Kelley had cut Ida throat hu lighted thu (Ire lu order to hum the housu down, Provo correiponJeuce Tribune, Friday. |