Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-08-10 | Page 1 | Affinities Both Make Attempt at Suicide

I AffiNITIES BOTH MAKE ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE Aurora Ill Aug 9 Martin Martin McCann farmer living near Au Aurora 1010 wealthy a and ancl Mrs Dillon Bliss wire wife of another to do farmer found they were af- af and that they thoy could not live without each elCh other Mrs rs McCann chanced to learn of her husbands husband's and Mrs Bliss' Bliss feelings ceHn 9 She took laud- laud naum at tho the Bliss DUss home In the tho presence of Mr and Mrs Bliss and McCann She admitted ad ad- Later Latel c came me Mrs Bliss Bliss' turn mUted yesterday that she took laudanum laudanum lauda lauda- num because McCann and ana his wife had made up Mrs Bliss Bliss' husband husban loves I her hr dearly but believes In soul she know McCann McCann McCann Mc Mc- When Vh n his wife told tolt him Cann was her soul mate ho bought her hera a new trunk helped her pack her clothes and hitched U up his horse to tako take her to the home of at the tho man with whom she sho believed the fates had ordained ordained or or- She he was to mate Just then thon she slie was halted by the ring of at the tile phone She Sho answered It and Its message blighted her confidence In soul mall mating n g The message was Vas that McCann Me- Me Cann had nad decided that he believed beHoved his bill wife was after all alt his real life Ufe companion companion com corn panion and that Mrs Bliss was but the tho love of or a da day Mrs Irs Bliss DUss ten tell in ina ina a n. faint at the phone There Thero her husband husband hus hus- band found her She had taken laudanum lauda lauda- num num the the poison her rival had hal taken but a a. few days before Dr D D. G G. Caron Cam was Vas summoned and after three hours hours' struggle so saved h her r life