Show TOOK strychnine max heimann take takes hii iii lift life at the uth utah home howe tuesday evening tired of life and despondent lepon lent icax hermann a nun of about thirty betra of age purchased twenty five cents worth orth of stry strychnine clinine last buos jay een even ing and with m ith it ended hn ili existence the young roan mail had been in tile em ern plo of the it S Asch henn mercantile company tor for about ten ton days and on il 11 0 evening named went cut into the city drug druz tore store and allied asked for some om i aria green laying saying he lie wante to poison some rats the tile druggist informed him that I 1 ie e did not lie have tile tl kind desired but becom mended on rats as bing better for that purpose nar hermann laid 1 e thought str clinine would be all t and purchased a small vial wal he ile then lighted his pipe and sad blood stood around and nd eliat batted ted pleas pleasants anth for general minutes with mr air bod boyd after which he departed de parted for the store where he 7 wig working A bout 9 0 clock without wit houta a word ord to hi ilia fellow klerks he left the tore store and went ent to hia his room ia in the utah home house 1 alre I are bo he wrote a note to alady a lady friend laid on the bed tied and took the poison IV dedoes day morning a friend went to his ilia room to wake him and being unable to receil cene e any response the th door was broken open and the young man found rigid in death A search of the room was made and a mp partly emptied bettle bottle of strychnine Etrych nim was as found and also a letter to a lady friend who at the time was mas up from salt lake on a limit the letter con eon tamed tarried the information that he loed loved the young youn glady lad r butling but being bing afflicted with an incurable disease he could never marry her ler and had decided to end his ills troubles deceased was as only in park city a hort short time working at the daly blest est for a week or BO so before accepting a ti tion onith with the if S aschheim tile til company those who knew him bay say he was a genial cl el serial fellow and his ais rash act was a surprise to his friends he ile had bad no relatives in thi this country he ile was a member of MI itic tie lodge io no 22 1 I 0 0 F of salt lake and was buried yesterday day from the 1 I 0 0 F ball hall under the auspices of that order As a mark of respect tor for the deceased manager solon spiro clod closed his hi store during the funeral sor sri ices cei county attorney cattle tame came up from chali tile IN wednesday ednes day afternoon and upon the request of many decided to hold an inquest which was done polite police justice lockhart acting corenor in the absence of justice of the peace stevens after listening to the testimony tei of geo 11 11 E boyd and policeman man alden the following verdict wai was ren dered dared state of utah county of summit I 1 I 1 ark city precinct an inquest having been held at the atah hobe park city 1 I precinct summit county on the 2 day of september 1899 before IV V S lockhart city justice of the peace of park city in the absence of the justice of the peace in park city precinct in said county upon the body of f max hermann there lying 1 ing dead by 1 the be jurors vv hose names are hereto sub bribed scribed the said jurors upon their oaths do bay say that max hermann came to hia his death at park city utah on the day of sept 1899 by means of self administered with suicidal intent in testimony thereof the said jurors aae hereunto set their bands hands this day and nd year afore aforesaid ato reaid qaid f 11 II 9 Tom FARES 0 B BLA CUARD attest na 8 Lo cOnART city justice of tl a peace |