New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-15
SUICIDE IN A LONG BRANCH HOTEL.
A YOUNG MAN GOES FROM THIS CITY TO THE
sEAeHORE TO END HIS LIFE
JETTFpS IFFT REHIND.
LETTERS LEFT BEHI

Asbury Park June Ii (SpecaD.-A young man who
registered as Eugene ST. Cyr, Newf York. was fonha
dead in one Of the rooms Of the West End Hotei thS
morning He had sufocatcd himself with gas. The
body was discovered by chambermald Inc cr""
oronod The window door and transom had long pieces
Of newspaper pasted them. Towels were sVuhel
under the lower edge OF the transom. The gas was
,urncd on hut not lighted. The dead man was about
thirty wears old His black hair and pointed beard
were cut short. His clothing neatly folded lay on
chair at the side of the bed. On the bureau was
bolf emptied bottle Of muciage, and little memOran
DUN book. About dozen pages had been torn OUT
NJ tbc book. In it written these words
had intended to make something extraordinary
ont OF il sending my farewell 10 e 20 morning paper
ana reading II the night Of my wedding: J. ] haa IN
toudod 10 make il In the correct place. Ia mOrgNc
INT | content myself with only mentioning these AIMS
to something higher. How ! felt to-day during tnc
nrenartlons! Like a girl dressing for her first bali
| Womld not have disturbed your pleasure. !, myself
dont take il very seriously and hope you VIII forgive
dio da. surrounded by music and sympathy. As
T'' was not allowed thus to live As e., to
@ the sienrn TO her send my last farewell Fare
Well my lily pale my lovely nffGrGgRRgEsEe ErGREE ST. cYR.
on one page the following
nMv boty / wish to be disposed of by Dr. Schwelg
No 90 East Twentiethst., for scientific purposes no
heortlses priest must be troubled for my sake" H.
tended to shoot myself in The Garden tneas n60s 0p
vou are oonsderate enough TO like It, standard mys
ierlous sucide-no average one .. , on tno
bureau. Tie clothing consisted OF black c9,awsy &
"at a ,vaistcoat which was made OF broadcoH ana
once belonged to fudress suit BLACK ay gray
Oh mined frotsgs white silk scarf ana low SHOES
In Inc trouscrs were found brass cheek No 80, q
ihe Garden Theatre. knife nearly y IN siSeF anG
ian+ch Rcy 7, Oi the pockets OF the waist
Haot a,Gh was ns a cheap silver watch The body was
COM h 20 fhe M0rcue Of Deputy Coroner sexton
h Of Police Bailey elegraphd to Dr. Sc Seh%e T.ad
ny E,ncb novel was found which the sudue was rSi
a. hefore he retired last night; Near u lay sneet
~ seC on which the dead man had written ts verse;
OF paLe5r L5 y" 1o"fb these mortal eyes shall seal,
And still this throbbing heart
Tho rending veil shall then reveal
How glorious thol art. ,o,. o,.o,-,ooD o,A
nh, Inicide arrived here yesterday afternoon anu
Ill orae lime on one Of the benches Of the station
olSfform before going down to tho gearn c m thc g,'
up ruppp If The WcT End Hotel aud registered at te
,eM , ol y. o'clock Shortly after going to ms room
m ho'ei conc n' downstairs and went outdoors lie re-
5 ne IN sout half an hour with small package and
rnnt % nm ~ To- his room. At IL O'Clock he rang Tor
pitcher of ice-water
4 Tribune reporter called az Dr. scnmelg's % %ho1se,
No 26 East Twenteth-st' but conid scI no d ddIeg @
,int cxnected back until to-day.