Show MADE A DESPERATE ATTEMPT in an effort to cheat the gallows Own ky july 7 in a frenzy of fear of dying on the scaffold robert mathley made a desperate attempt during the night to commit suicide he bit and tore his arm but although he nearly bled to death his act was discovered in time and he was hanged today mathley hilled wm A watkins and james gragson a year ago out of jealousy with bis last breath mathley declared a woman had sworn his life away THREE MORE DEATHS blue field W va july 7 three more victims of the explosion in the mine of the tidewater coal and coke company have died malting the death list five |