Show ATTEMPTED astringer takes tiro two ounces of there was greal excitement at the keeney house at the depot delot between and yesterday ve afternoon caused by tile announcement by a waiter that one of the guests had bad committed SUICIDE the host sir beardsley r repaired red at once to the room indicated reta by y his employee and found on ali the bed a man who had bad registered himself at the house that da day as john hill near him on a taie table were found a pistol and two empty bottles cadi each of which had a few minutes previously sly contained WE ONE OUNCE OF LAUDANUM all 11 of which mr hill had swallowed there they arc are said he to T sir N tr beardsley they are empty now how and I have their contents in ill my stomach I guess they will do their work sir beardsley asked hill why he be took the poison he ile said it was with a determination to KILL HIMSELF the proprietor of the hotel th then ell summoned ned dr 31 Jones who called dra dr A S condon to his asad assistance stance these two physicians repaired immediately to the keeney house emetics were prepared but the patient refused to take them and force had to be used several strong men were called upon to assist they threw him upon the bed held him firmly down and while the would be suicides nostrils were pressed close and his mouth month forced open the emetics were poured DOWN ilia ills THROAT in ill course of time the deadly drug dru was removed from the sto achand machan tha the danger daner of death averted later in the evening brown was called in ill this officer remained with hill and kept him on the move nearly all the balanca balance of the night this morning a HERALD reporter went to the keeney house and found the would be self slayer reclining on tho the bed and appearing tolerably comfortable and quite willing to talk freely of the cause which led to the rash act of which the following is the substance as RELATED KY BY HIMSELF ho he said john hill is a name I have assumed and by which I leave lave been known for nearly three years sly true name is pars pinkney ink ey dean sly home is in alma arkansas where I have haven a wife and two children a boy and a girl I have a sister who married a man named win freely who was in the habit of abusing her in a savage manner his iris treatment continued so long and severe that after many ineffectual attempts to induce him to refrain from his cruelties cruel ties one day in january 1879 i KILLED HIM and fled from the country since that time I have traveled and Y worked ork in texas new SI exico arizona california and in the wood river Con country from which place I camo came to ogden yesterday I cam came to this house and registered gist ered my name john hill I went to the U P depot and pur chosed chesed a second class ticket for benl his tenn tean I intended to return tome home sir hill also stated that he had seen seene several everal persons recently who he thought knew him and that he be was traveling under an assumed name he ile was apprehensive of a sudden arrest since arriving in in this city and rather than live in such constant fear he ile would sooner die and hence his desperate attempt to take his own life sir fr I ankney dean abich he gays says is is his true name is 29 years of age is six feet in hight bight weighs pounds is of fair complexion and by gy no means unprepossessing appearance HE HAD IN CASH in currency 50 in gold and in silver he lie was anxious that a telegram should be sent to his friends informing them of his whereabouts and condition |