Show CUT HIS THROAT disgusted with the world commits suicide died in silver creek had considerable sid erable wealth at one tune left a letter will be boned by miners union roger sullivan a miner about 50 years of age walked down the U P track late last night or very earla this morning took off hit coat and bat cut bis throat with a knife or razor jumped or fell into silver creek just above the mount masonic tunnel and dial ui body wa found at 6 this morn ing by arthur priestly who went over to the mount masonic and awoke foreman jack ilayton telling nini there was a dead man in the creek mr blasson and be then returned and 1 the body from tho water As foon aa notified policeman walson went don and later the corner end undertaker I the following letter was found in tl e dead mans coat pocket by coroner sparry was written in an tp town salian last evening it was written hi ink in a good legible band on tl in bond paper it was taken to tho king office wl ere the handwriting was com parul with the man e signal ire on the ay roll and found to correspond almost exactly I 1 ark city ath to tell tho public that I 1 amols fumed with atis world and want to leave as near right as I 1 can I 1 have no enemies that I 1 know of but myself on account of drinking and gambling hoping that those who read my last my will iry to do between man and hannever man never mind religion or nationality I 1 owe about six dollars in park city I 1 like to meet ez governor peabody of colorado before 1 done this thing but I 1 have tailed bisbing everybody good luck respectfully this proved the man s ind and made his death a case of suicide in bia pockets was also found a 50 cent piece and an open face silver watch which had stopped at five minutes after three this is believed to have been about the time the deed raa committed as the water and sand from the creek had cabied the timepiece time piece to slop when found the body was laying across the creek the face above the chin being above the water the remainders remain dero the body with the exception of the feet and lower part of legs A wound about on inch wide bad been in with a sharp instrument ably irom the nature of the cut a taj weapon could not be to waa probably thrown in to the creek th wind pipe was cut on the side of the neck showed that the man bad tried to get t the large veins there 1 drath lot it is thought perhaps that atte cut ung himself he found that death might be slow in coming be jumped into the creek to bring on a quicker end or be debt have fallen into the water while nt death struggles y heavy with sand when the body was throat was fond lying on ass S nearby abete were seen by abe aft of the mount masonic coding ro work but no particular attention wa abid to them AT came here a little less than MASK alt wa far E asri b yet teen made |