Arizona republican., 1906-05-23
MESA
A MESA SUICIDE.
Charles A. Hall. Without Warning.
 Kills Himself.

Charles A. Hall. Without Warning.
 Kills Himself.
 Charley A Hall killed himself vIlh a 3S CaIber revo-ver lH The Slere or o- Is StapIey & Go. Of Mesa this morn lz lat g o'clock The deed was done sl-l a borrowed gun obtained trrm 1Ir S,apley. supposedly with the iur=utisl. .of inspecting it As he entered rh- store a few moments before The deed h- was greeted by AIr. S-ap'-s Wh- Hello Charley, do you want any r1s-
 today We have plenty Hall Hho had been after some the day previous
 said he would not use any tor fsu days but inquired If MT Stap-ey had
 an automatic revolver Upon ueluE informed that he had none he 4skei the price of 3S CaHber Johnson re- volver- MT. SJapley took it from rle show case and handed 50 to HaiL Eha examined it and asked for some cart ridges He dropped one iu-o the cham Der then threw iJ out again Nhil- examining lhe gun he did not iu th- | least seem excited or give any ga that he contemplated suicide H. iual- ed the gun and then cooked i-- auplr- ently to see how i- WOE a r-vo.re- Edgar Huusaker. who was s-andils ! near. said. Charley you are not Soius l to kill anybody. are you No- guess not was the reply and iu- lstantly he raised the gun te Ila r.El- side of the head. laying hts head over ] the muzz,e. A shot raCE out and rh- bullet went through his brain He uas sitting on the edge of Jhe l1uurer at ! the time and fell over on the couu-r- land then to the GOT where he r2- Ipired shortly.
 Parties in the store ran te him ar. iOnce but he never recognized 1rE u.-- ! pr. Brack. who was near. was sum imoned bu, nothing could he done ln Iten minutes the heart ceased hearirE land in twenty minutes life Uas -Xri-r- Coroner Don C- Babbitl sumruu1ei Ia jury consisting Of Dan AaGCueE- Dnr iC. Brimhau. J. F. Drsne- ST. "A Hun lsaker. J. A Johnson w J LrBaro-. It. $ Petel son. Geo = Irwin. B. W Brack Zan Hunsak=r and Fed C ! Weeks. The jury examined -he body land Edgar HuuSaker- O. S- SlaElty- Mark Newell. Frank Giles. J- e. Rob iertsOn whose evidence iu addition -H
 what has been told or Jle Incident brought out the fact that Hall had | tcome up town about u-c ock ln rl- morning seemingly in good spirits. had gone to the barber shop Cf Ar- Gl-e-- had a shave and shampoo and with BIT IGTes had gone into the Palace and had |
 usual good spirits He then went over to Pomeroy Bros Co and usNel Cor ar official envelope and a couple er lStamps which were furnished bE L L.. Pomeroy- He directed letter aui mailed it. then went mp ro Stap -2 - S ore
 1 The decision cf the jury was that h- Jeanne to his death by pistol shot se' inflicted The body was turned oyer ito Hodnett X Carr. undertakes. uls iprepared it for burial
 Mrs. Minnie Hall slse- of thF le- ceased. living in Denver. wsS rr'r- graphed for The body win te taken Ito Denver for intermenL that be-as the home of the family
 l Chas L. Hal his father Is uou a--t has for some years been r=siiiu ln Mesa and had rooms. as had the son lat the home Of Mrs w A klmha'I. They were developing some min ling property in the Superstition minils ldistrfct The father is almost pros trated with grief and is iu very en- reebied condition as a result of th- itra=ic death of his son No our r"u'H ll--i5r any mo'ive 1or th. -ull-- d--i