Milford News | 1947-03-21 | Page 1 | Former Resident is Buried in Nevada

Dora Hiscock, owner of the inn, was used in the shooting. One of the Martins' daughters testified at the coroner's hearing that her ifather "acted queer sometimes." some-times." and previous testimony indicated in-dicated that he occasionally suffered suf-fered lapses of memory. No apparent reason for the shooting shoot-ing was established. Bystanders reported re-ported no qsarrel between the couple. The Martins, former operators of the Milford Cafe, moved to Ely about a year ago. Survivors include in-clude six daughters and other relatives. FORMER RESIDENT IS lilRIKD IN NEVADA Funeral services were held on Saturday, March 15, for Lewis Martin, Mar-tin, 53, former Milford resident, who died Marchll Ifrom self-inflicted gun wounds. Mrs. Martin, whom he shot in the abdomen before taking tak-ing his own life .was reported in n critical condition in an Ely hospital. hos-pital. The shooting occurred at the Sacramento Sac-ramento Inn. which the couple were making arrangements to lease. A .38 caliber pistol, belonging to Mrs.