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Show IDAHO FALLS MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF Idaho Falls, Idaho. Feb. 2. Shortly before noon today William R. Martin shot himself through the head with a 32 Colt's automatic pistol. He was engaged in the restaurant business here for several years, but ill health caused him to quit about a vear ago. He engaged in the dairy business, but a month ago opened a restaurant Shortly before noon today he went to the basement and, not returning at the dinner time, his help went down to find him and discovered him lying on the floor in the coal bin. He was sllll alive, but unconscious. A physician physi-cian was summoned at once, but said there was no possible ehancc for him lo live. He was about AS or 50 years of age and leaves a wife and six children, chil-dren, all but one under age. He left letters on his person to his wife and some business men. Theso were given to the wife and the contents have not been disclosed, as he is not yet dead |