Show killed himself at butte the butte miner of al A nl ril has the following regarding the death of james A cobb who was a resident of eureka less 1 than a year ago while here he worked at the fagle iagle I 1 blue bell mine jamea james arthur cobb committed suicide about three 0 clock 3 esterday afternoon at hie his room in the lodging house at 20 IV V est quartz street cobb drank the contents of 0 a small bottle ot of car carbolic bolier acid which lie had bad in his room since he lie injured his hit hand liand about a month ago in ili the high ore mine where he was working vor king on oil a contract up to a couple of day a ago those who know him say that ho he was sober and industrious but quit his work on the contract a few day da a 8 ago say sai ing nghe be in was as tired of it and was going to work at day wages again the only i possible motive for the deed that can be found lies in ili his big relations with a certain woman a middle bed divorcee he ile ie is said to liae had some trouble with the woman on airi day when he be found another man mail visiting and drinking with her ant an t yesterday morning as he lie went to I 1 la is room he received a letter from her abich w aich is in the hands liand of the coroner it is believed that the contents of this letter led him to the tile deter ni nation on oil suicide |