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Show for many nights and was tirod of living. liv-ing. Patrolman Tom Simpson, who was la charpo of the Jail, found the man bleeding from the scratches ami praying to die. Ho summoned Police Burgeon Dr. H. B. Sprncue, who dressed the prisoner's wounds, which wrro o ntho forearm and -not serious. The Great Henry Miller at the Orpheum tonight DESPONDENT PRISONER ATTEMPTS OWN LIFE Salt Lake, Nov. 7 Slashing his forearm lu several places with a small piece of glass, John Blackburn, alias John Bell, serving 5 HO days In the city Jail for stealing chickens, attempted to commit suicide late Sunday afternoon. Tho prisoner Is a drug flond. He said ho wanted to kill himself bccanso he had not slept |