Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-11-09 | Page 1 | Attempt on Life is Successful

poison at thi Judge Mercy hospital shortly before midnight Tuesday. After writing a note to a neighbor, Mrs. C. II. Miller. Friday. Mr. Hamilton Hamil-ton went to her room at the homo of her brother-in-law. Ninth East and Sixth South streets, and. after locklnc. herself In, swallowed a iiuantty of the drug. Tn the note to Mrs. Miller, which was delivered by th hired man. Mrs. Hamilton said that she Intended In-tended killing herseir, and Inclosed $f0 for her fanoral expense:-.. The note was delivered to Mrs. Miller immediately, and ai som na the contents had been noted, Mrs. Miller hurr'ed to the Hamilton homo and got members of the family to go to Mrs. Hamilton's room. The woman had Just t.iken tho pot- wui whi'n her relatives rjHme to her I assistance Dr. A. A. Bird of Murray was summoned. He administered an emetic. Mrs Hamilton was taken to the Judge Mercy hospital, where she hovered between life and death until Tuesday night. Despondency Is believed to have prompted the woman to attempt to end her life. ATTEMPT ON LIFE ; IS SUCCESSFUL I Salt Llake, Nov. 9 Mrs. Tina Hamilton. Ham-ilton. 5". years old, sister-in-law of Bishop James C. Hamilton of Mill Creek who attempted to take her own life last Friday by drlnk'ng a doKo of laudanum, died from the c-Ce-ctd of the