Show SALT ISALT LAKE WOMAN NOMAN COMMITS SUICIDE Mrs George E E. E r Porter of Poplar Poplar Poplar Pop Pop- lar Grove rove Drinks CarCI Carbolic Carbolic Car Car- bolic Acid CI r I HUSBAND GETS LICENSE Funeral in in Idaho Followed in in Two Days by Salt Lake ale Marriage arriage Application While her aged ed parents were celebrating celebrating cele cele- brating golden wedding anniversary anniversary sary at their home homo In Clifton Idaho Sunday where whore she was a guest Mrs George eorge E. E Porter wife of ot George E. E Porter of ot McKinley street and Indiana avenue formerly first counsellor of Poplar Grove Gro ward committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid The funeral was held at Clifton Wednesday afternoon afternoon after after- noon and was attended by Porter Portor Yesterday Yes- Yes erday Porter and Mrs Sarah I. I L. L ClIn- ClIn who has been his housekeeper housekeeper house house- keeper obtained a marriage license at the count county clerI clerks clerk's s 's office They were not lot at home homo last night About eighteen months 3 ago 0 Mrs Irs Porter Por- Por ter er Is alleged to have developed a dislike dislike dis- dis like Ike for tor Mrs when she forba forbade e her husband speaking to he her The husband Is said to have ha obeyed her command Mrs rs Porter became despondent despondent despon despon- dent and made two attempts to commit suicide She was removed to the state mental hospital at Provo November 4 4 1010 1910 There she obtained a hat pin and pushing the tho point of nf It nr up nn one onA nf of her hr nostrils attempted eli t to puncture her brain During the latter part of oC November of this year ear It was thought at the tho hospital hospital hospital hos hos- pital that Mrs Porter had been cured She was released and rejoined her 11 husband husband hus hus- s- s band In this city She Sho seemed happy happ Sunday night December 10 she attended attend attend- ed services at the Poplar Grove Groo meetIng meeting meet- meet Ing lag house with her husband Later In the week she told her husband husband husband hus hus- band that she desired to attend the golden wedding anniversary annl of ot her aged aed parents at Clifton Idaho Arrangements Arrangements Arrangements Ar Ar- were made the tho journey journe As she was about to leave for the Idaho elt city she gathered her children about her embracing them affectionately She also took her husband In her arms and looking at him strangely Ll asked I ed him about Mrs Wife Scuds Scud 1 e. e Saturday December 1 16 G Mrs r en- en beard bald received a n. telegram addressed sed to Mr Jr Porter from tram Clifton It read Itou If It If you ou want to see Bee your wife alive c come to Clifton at on one once The message e was taken to Mr r. Porter Porter who was at work worl in the business district of Salt Lake Leaving his work worl II he went homo and later placed the tho case before DI Bishop hop Carl A A. A Carlson of Poplar Grove ward Porter seemed er very much notch exercised exercise said Bishop Carlson last night as he showed me mo the thc message messas-e. He Ile said ald that ho he was out of ot tun funds J and I 1 loaned him sufficient money for tor the tho trip to Idaho lIe He left lert Salt Lake Lako Saturday nl night ht and I b believe lIe c he arrived d at Clifton ttO l shortly after his wife died Monday a Porter sent tor lor his children nil all of ot whom were present at the Ito fu funeral funeral fu- fu services which took place at Clifton CHUon Wednesday Leaving his children children chil chil- dren at Clifton ClItton Porter returned to Salt loge Lake e Thursday e evening Neither elther PortEr Porter Por Por- ter nor Mrs Mr could bo found round at their home last nl night ht and according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to neighbors they left leU word late lato yesterday afternoon that the thc they would not return home borne until Sunday unda Several months after Mrs lr Porter had sent ent to the s state ate mental menial hospital at Provo Porter was called before the council of oC PI Pioneer stake with which Poplar Grove Gro ward wald Is connected lie lIo Was vas Informed that In the face of or crIticism criticism cism on ou the part of ot members of his ward ho he could coul no longer be bo retained as first counsellor lie was given Iven an opportunity op- op to move from the ward until until un- un til II his position as as first counsellor could bo filled tilled This he did willingly and when a new counsellor had been appointed appointed ap- ap pointed he resumed resume his residence at McKinley Mc- Mc c- c Kinley street and In Indiana lana avenue |