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Show ONCE NOTED ARTIST COMMITS SUICIDE Chicago. April IS. Despondency Is believed to havo beon tho cause of the self destruction In a shabby studio stu-dio on tho north side here today of Tranels D. Cavaljnro, a painter once known widely abroad. Cavallaro was GO years old. He was reputed to have been honored by European royalty roy-alty and his paintings adorn many churches and theatres in Europe. According to newspaper clippings found In his room, the artist at one tlmo was tho honor guest at i reception recep-tion In London given by the Italian ambassador when Cavallaro's portrait of the king of Italy was unveiled. Growing ago with lessening of commissions com-missions made him despondent. This and the suicide of a friend recently are believed to have led him to kill himnclf. |