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Show BULLET IN HIS BRAIN. Well-Known Chlcagonn Takes His Own Life. Chicago, July ii A. M. Rothschild, until two months ngo tho head of the Slate street department store firm of A. M. nothschlld &. Co , committed suicide today ut his home, Thirty-seventh court nnd Mlchlgnn nvenue, hy shooting himself In the head, the wound causing almost Instnnt death. Acute Insnmnln, which probably cnused temporary tem-porary Insanity, Is said to bo lofpoii-slble lofpoii-slble for tho deed. Mr. Ilothschlld returned re-turned from a six weeks outlnz In Minnesota the past week and seemed Improved phjslcallj'. At no time, It Is snld, was his mentnl condition such ns to cause any npprehenslon that ho contemplated sclf-destruetlon. Mr Hotlischlld retired from tho man. ngement nf tho big department store nt State and Vnn Ilurcn streets ubout two months ngo on nccount of 111 health. A constitution ordinarily robuat hud been shattered In building up the business bus-iness slnco Its opening, seven jears ago. Interested with him nnd principal owner own-er of the store, wns Nelson Morris, his fathcr-ln-law |