Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-07-13 | Page 8 | Mother a Maniac

MOTHER A MANIAC Police Compelled to Take Her From Home and Seven Children The sobs of or seven children mingled with the ravings of their mother last night when Mr Mrs J J. J C C. Cronin North Sevc Seventh th West Vest street was taken in Is charge c by Patrolman J. J G. G Morrison Morrison Morri Morri- t son on a and 1111 Earl Ripley at her home homo to be locked up In III a padded cell atthe atthe at atthe the cH city Jail for Cor safekeeping an and probably to await the action of an insanity Insanity In Insanity In- In sanity commission Last night before the call was sent In m to the tho police pollee Mrs whose whoso hu husband band Is working at Lovelock Nev as foreman of oC a section gang became violently Insane She Sho threatened to kill km herself with a razor which she brandished In n the air wide open and threatening She told her children ron that she was tired of or them and that she wanted wante to leave them This In one ono br breath ath and in another she would fall upon their necks and smother them with kisses Then she sho would rave until the neighborhood echoed echoe with her cries It was a sad find task for tor th the policemen police police- policemen men to take tho the mother from her chil chii- dren but It was the only thing to be lie done one Mrs Irs Murphy Murph a kindly neighbor neigh neigh- n bor bpI volunteered to look after atter the little ones