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Show oo Thinks It a Joke as He Hangs Self Before Her Eyes PHILADELPHIA. Jan. :'T Leo Qweensy, a young landscape gardener, committed suicide Thursday In a room, according to the police, by hanging hlinselt with a belt to B bedpost bed-post while Mrs. May Kraus. a young" married woman, sat and watched, believing be-lieving It u Joke Sweeney was married mar-ried and had two children Twice before Sweeney had shammed death. Mrs. Kraus wo.s reported to have told the authorities, and this time she thought his toea were touching the floor and that he was In no danger of choking. Finally, becoming alarmed, she ran to the man's side, sae that he was strangling and cut him down. Ho was dead when the police arrived. ar-rived. Detectives said that Mrs. Kraus told them that she had left her husband to i live with Sweeney. |