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Show TRAGIC DEATH OF IDAHOAN. Tries to End Life by Hanging and Is Killed by Accident. Boise, Idaho The tragic death of C. II. Lingenfelter, former Uunited States district attorney of Idaho, at Tort-land Tort-land on June 1, caused a sensation here. He attempted suicide by hanging hang-ing himself from the window of his bedroom in a Portland surgical hospital where he was receiving treatment for nervous trouble. When attendants discovered dis-covered him they tried to cut the body down, but it fell to the pavement, two stories below, the fall resulting in death. |