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Show SLAYS WIFE, TRIES 10 RESTORE LIFE DRUG-CRAZED MONTANA PHYSICIAN PHYSI-CIAN IMAGINES HE CAN RAISE . THE DEAD. Wife Said to Have Been Willing Subject, Sub-ject, Experiment Fails After Five Days of Incantations and Physician Physi-cian is Taken to Asylum. Billings, Mont. Crazed by drugs and believing he had discovered a method of restoring human life, Dr. J. C. Hunter, widely, known physician physi-cian and research worker, tried the experiment by killing his wife at their home, Hysham, Mont.,, several days ago. Her body was found Saturday. Dr. Hunter is a post graduate of Johns Hopkins and studied a year at Heidelberg, Germany. He was adjudged ad-judged insane and ordered sent to the asylum. Both Dr. Hunter and his wife are said to have been addicted to the use of drugs for fifteen years. The physician physi-cian was 62 years old and his wife a few years his junior. She was a striking looking woman, a statuesque blonde, and looked at least ten years younger than her husband. When a neighbor woman entered the Hunter home she heard the voice of the doctor in low, endearing tones: "Mary! Mary! Listen! I must prove my discovery to the world. Speak to me! Move your eyelids. Oh, God, you cannot be dead. I have brought you back, my darling Mary." Peering into the bedroom the startled star-tled woman says she saw the doctor kneeling 'beside the tied, upon which was the still form of his wife. Frightened, Fright-ened, she hurried away without the doctor's knowing of her visit. The authorities were notified. The woman wo-man had been dead, the coroner said, five days or more. Poison Is suspected. |