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Show FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. WALTER L. WEBB Funeral Borvicos ovor tho roumlns of Mrs. Wnltor L. Wolib wcro hold at tlio HugnrhoiiHii Word, Tuesday afternoon. after-noon. A number or Lehl rolntlYos and friends attended tho sorvlcos and sovornl of tho npeakors wero Lohl people. Tho Illshop ot tho Sugarhouso wanl presided and tho spoakors wero: Mayor James II. Unrdnor, Piof. A. II. Anderson and Georgo A. Smith. John V. Smith and a Miss Watson rendered solos nnd a quartot furnished . musical numbors. Invocation In-vocation waB offered by J. W. Wing. Interment wns In tho Salt Lnko comotory. Mrs. Martha Francom Wobb, CI, wlto of Wulter L. Wobb, H2t Ashton avenue, committed sulcldo at hor home, Saturday nftornoon by hanging. Dospondoncy ovor 111 health Is said to havo promptod tho deed. Olllcors who Investigated tho case woro told by Mr. Webb that ho did not go homo to lunch Saturday noon but that ho roturned botween 3 and 4 o'clock nnd found tho blinds drawn nnd tho house locked. Assuming that his wlto was out doing hor Saturday Shopping, Shop-ping, Mr. Wobb thought nothing moro ot the mattor and proceeded to Sugar House. When ho returned at C o'clock tho houso was still locked. Mr. Wobb then forced an cntrnnco to tho houso through tho bed room window. Searching tho placo ho found tho body of his wifo In tho hasomont hanging from a half-Inch bell cord ropo, which had been tied to a gas plpo. It is believed thnt death oc-cured oc-cured flvo or six hours boforo tho body was found. Tho body waft taken to tho Eddlngton undertaking establishment. estab-lishment. Mrs. Webb was born In Payjon, Utah, but had spent tho grcator part ot hor llfo In Lovan. Sho Is survived by her mothor, Mrs, Murtha Francom, nnd a number ot brothers and sisters. o |