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Show Sad Suicide at Ogden. Hester M. Summers, a 16-year-old girl, committed suicide in North Ogden Thanksgiving evening. She ate supper with the rest of the family at 5 o'clock, and, about an hour later, she went from the kitchen into an adjoining room, and, without hesitation, took some strychnine from a bottle on a cupboard and swallowed swal-lowed it. Hester's father came in later and she then stated that she had taken the poison and expressed sorrow for the act, but she betrayed no motiye for desiring de-siring to destroy herself. . The poison was taken about G o'clock and bv twenty minutes before 8 o'clock Hester was dead. |