Inter-Mountain Republican | 1908-09-15 | Page 5 | Pullman Conductor Mentally Deranged

I PULLMAN CONDUCTOR i i MENTALLY DERANGED I I Relieved From Duty Because of Actions and Brought Here H. H N N. LAthrop a pullman conductor on the Southern Pacific was brought to Salt Lake last night suffering from lom dementia Tho The unfortunate man who Ide with his wile wife at 9 92 94 t East Park avenue h ha has been In Ule he employ amplo orthe or ot the Pt Pullman PI Ilman company but two weeks hka hk hit been In health for sometime some time Unc having I Den been en In a ph physicians physician's lelan of office otI ot- ot floe fice I only a t foe 09 rv days ago ju just l before undertaking the tho trip which ended last la t night when he was delivered dell to the depot dOl policeman by a R p passenger named d II A. A nouton who accompanied him from corn Cobra Cobro Nov XO where his condition b became como such that ho could no longer attend to his duties dutleR I Some Somo dI distance tance before reaching Cobra Cobre Lathrop's actions attracted the tho attention of the tho passengers and steadily steadily stead stead- ily 11 grew worse until he had to be re- re from duty when Mr rr Bouton Douton volunteered d to 10 take talc charge of ot him for tor the remaining distance When hen brought to tho station Lathrop acted like a man mall under the tho Influence of oC some drug lie He appeared dazed and antI when asked what he lie had been taking kept repeating tho word ord Long but not In connection with anything In In- In A telephone contract was found In his pocket among his letters and antI other other other oth oth- er effects and antI with this clew clon the of officers or- or leers located his wife who hurried a doctor to the station where he took tool charge of oC the sufferer and removed him to his home Tho The physician was unable to say anything last night concerning Lathrop's condition be beyond beyond be- be yond the fact that ho was suffering from Crom a mental derangement tho the nature nature nature na na- na- na ture of ot which was yet et to be deter deter- mined