Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-29
DR.. SUTHERLAND!
Met a Violent Death
Yesterday.
Knocked Down by Runaway
Horses and Killed.
Was Undoubtedly Dead Before Being
Removed From Street.
BURIAL TO.MORaOw AFTERNOON.


cftyss cid timera. Il dead ana under Pc
culiariy sad circumstances.
Recently the Doctor had removed his
once and room from the " r. Armi-
20 building on Railroad avenue 10 the
west END. and late yesterday after
noon, q few minutes before 6 o'clock h
walked eaol on the avenue and drop
ped IN az Richards cigar store. where
he purchased a cigar and a street car
ticket He M his cigar, bsd the seller
good night and started cut 10 catch
the car for old town. while standing
In the middle OF the avenue waiting
FOR the car. the big black horsss Of W.
L. Trimble a Co.'S furniture wagon
came tearing west on the avenue. The
doctor did not see them. for a wind
via blowing at the time. and they
crushed into him. dashing him Vio-
ientiy 20 the ground. and crushing
ham underneath the feet and wheels a.
they sDeeded along. AZ the corner Of
second street and Railroad avenue. the
horaaa turned toward the livery sta
bies, and the wheels OF the big wagon
came In contact with one OF the Wa
tsT supply c0mpany's plugs az the
Bank OF Commerce corner and snapped
Il from the main, flooding The street
with water for several blocks. The
concuaslon momentariiy stopped tbs
speed OF the horses and w l. Trimble.
standing al the stables. rushed toward
the frlghtnened animals and stopped
them. The driver. with a helper. was
Al the depot unloading a trunk. and
lust as the whistle blew. followed by a
loot or two from the switch engine. tine
horses started on the run and they
could not be stopped until after poo
ID. Sutherland had been killed.
When the doctor was struck he laid
on the ground cor a few minutes. af-
ter which crowd collected ara Will
lng hands carried the body. then dead
to the drug store Of h. ituppe. Ply
ylcIans we're hastily summoned an ex.
animation made and death pronounced
II was found that the left side OF ihs
face was badly mangled and bruised
the left lex cut and bruised, and tbs
right wrist broken. when Joseph Lew
u, his son-in-law appeared. the body
VAS turned over 60 Undertaken strong
and to-day Il Il receiving attention fol
burial Ia Falryiew cemetery. the fun
/ erAl 70 occur al ST. Johns Epis
copal church, Fourth street Tomorrow
afternoon AZ 2 o'clock under IN aus
pices OF the Masonic lodge OF this city
DIT. James H. Cumberland. the de
ceased, was born az Hamilton. ontario
Canada, about 70 years ago and nov
has two sisters living AT WoOdatoc X
Canada, and a brother, Rev. John r
Switzerland. residing In Iowa. The
were notified by telegram last night o
the tragic death. The deceased has
/ son somewhere Ia the northwest. and |
| daughter, by his irst wife. Mrs JOSEPH
| Lewis. and a younger daughter. abou
. years ola by his second wife. who !
attending the Harwood Home school
mere In this city.
the deceased came 20 this city Il
IN 1881 from Detroit Mich. under Ma
or Eastman, OF the United state
army. a. agent for the Navajo indians
and was for a few months OF Fort De
nance. being then also the pest sur
geoE and physician. lie came 20 thu
city shortly Afterwards, and purchase
the Wells drug store IN old town fror
Judge l. g. Tfimbie. WHARF n car
ried on that business and praetetd me
dicine for aeverat Year,, He then ~
moved to the new town, and for ssv
erAl years was engaged in the real es
tate and insurance business with Cap,
william BoFeherf as a partner. tn
past few years, owing to Feeble heaiu
incident to old age. he has devoted t
Bookkeeping and the collection OF oils
sking out a bare living. Before com
ing TO the southwest the doctor publish
ed a medical journal az Detroit Mich
In looking over his papers last Night
card was found showing him TO be
Mason m good standing OF the Hamil
ton. Canada. lodge and that his due
had been paid up. Therefore. his fun
snal and burial tomorrow Afternoon
viii be under ths auspices Of the 10. g
Masonic lodge.
A eOroners jury was empaneilcd at
afternoon and the body viewed BY th'
iurymen. The inquest viii b. hel'
next Monday morning before Jus,ie
Ribbls.