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Show Flood 8ufferer Suicides. Despondent over the loss of $3,600 In the June flood, Henry Mockley, former proprietor of the Riverside packing houso, Kansas City, committed com-mitted suicide by . sending a bullet bul-let through his brain. The tragedy occurred In a desolate room In a tenement tene-ment house. Mockley was 84 years old, and had lived In Kansas City twenty yeara, coming from Switzerland. Switzer-land. Years ago be established the Rlvorsido packing house and hla business busi-ness enjoyed a prosperous growth until un-til the flood camo, when he lost nearly all of his property. Throe weeks later Are mado the ruin of bis packing plant conipluto. |