Eureka Reporter | 1904-01-15 | Page 2 | Insane on Religion

INSANE ON RELIGION sf 4 MAN KILLS HIS COM MITS SUICIDE deed committed in presence of nine year old son who gave the alarm but too L ate A A bolks a well todo to do farmer of sioux city la murdered bis his wife in a boarding house in los angeles cal by cutting her throat wath witha fat pod poci et knife and then then turning turn m ing the w weapon on himself ended his own I 1 fe to in a sim ilar manner the deed was committed ark aa the presence of their nine year old eon bon who was awakened by the sounds of the struggle and gave the alarm but too late t to arkuss assistance both were dead before medical medica lall at A I 1 dould be summoned bolks bolls was sup posed to be temporarily te deranged over religious matters and to have haven corn com bitted the crime in a moment of ir responsibility he bad had been acting queerly for about a week and on one occasion recently kept his family up all elgh praying Za eipl era at itlie time and threatening threaten lg to tg take wie their alvet lv eT