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Show Hounded to Death by Detectives. St. Louis, Dec. 22. David Shea, an ex-convict, deliherately committed suicide yesterday in a rooming house by shooting himself in the head. In a pathetie letter left by Shea and addressed to the editor of the Post-Dispatch, Post-Dispatch, he says he was driven to death by a private detective agency as a result of being hounded so much by the agency. Shea declares that he was unable to obtain work to sustain sus-tain himself honestly, and he decided to die- I |