Albuquerque citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1907-1909, 1908-11-27

bed for a while after saving at the
wound in his neck. Blood gusled
from the wound in spurts. Apparen.iy
he suaoenly became possessed win a
mana to further destroy himself
Grabbing a pen knife from a table he
began jabb.ng it into the pit Of his
stomach.
Parks slipped out of the house and
ran for the police. When OFFICER
Cooper reached the house. M tchel
was lying on his face in The batn tu1
dead. City Physician p, ,arce exam
med the body and pronounced life
extinct. Police Judge Craig viewed
the remains as the initial step toward
an inquest, which was he'd today and
sahn4.t het~t''4' -
M,cheu Asked for Thornton.
| T, H. be,ieyed that Michel, aitei
,,unlpo his wife. wished to Kill w. 1.
Tbornron with whom Mrs. Mtcheii
mad bsen maKing her nome altef on
ar Mitchell, three weeks aSo. ~
,ho.n.on was attending a lestNaI
| ,ha African Methodist churcn oh Soai
vanua. Mitchell called thefe shoi
~ after 10 O'Clock and sent Wo'u
rto the church to Tnorntoh asAlhS
,a, ~ come out. TnoInton sent "oru
hack mat If Mitchell wanted to see
~ he could come In the eau. ca
IT is believed that M.uenen left IN,
r,ornton res .dence on Walter street
crossed the Coal avenue VIaduct an
,,,or1t ~ the colored church while OF
his vav home, which is four ploCh
away. He probao4y knew 90
had hood all over his clothlns an
| that was the reason why ne
e rot 90 into the church. Mr.. Ihorhto
| said this morning that ne taikeu W.
e am yesterday nom ng anu M 'oi0
/ was friendly and in good splrils'
5 Nii,cAeii Loved HIS Vile.
n Cards found at the Ava aoo ou
n fet where Mitchell left them Wheh
/ started out to find NJ $. Mllcheh a
o evidence that Mitchell loNeu ms =
he dearly. Despite the tact that
r sued m for divorce, alleging that
TO abused her and attempted on one
n rasion to hit her with a cnaihp 3
u hottie, friends say that ne want u
I'd reconciliation and had pie aled WI
Mrs. Mitchell to come back TO III
In Yesterday afternoon he s>ht nel
or bououet of flowers, and When
a sent them back the blow was mt
KS than he could stand.
u Following is the message ne 81
In her with the flowers:
nd "Dear Lily:-Please accept IN
mt flowers as thanksgiving, and my n
lrt regard of you as my wife. l. ly
'er NAV travel far and wide out
rat knows YOU can never find one '
on loved and worsh ped you as /.
nat are nv very life. / admire you o
q ask God to show you the pain
KS me that we can (here the INK b
ted) My life Is blank. Believe
:" Yours truly, -.
ou' CSigned) :"
op- AS an after thought ne wiote
1t ther: ~
"You are absent but you shall I
uch a. he forgotten. Come, let us
Il l. sVeethearts and husband and
and again. Save me, save me 1t be
He nraver tonight to come clos as
once were. Do come, do come.
his -. p. M"
bed. These two messages were VIII
n, senarate cards and 1t IS bell
,urt were sent to Mrs. NJ tcheA WI
flowers. Tney are evidence ina
and was madly in love with his wl1e'
igbt Mrs Mitchell. however. hai
Tn , little regard for her husband.
the following fouhu WIN m o,,,.a
u a. written on both sid of Al enVe
!. the is believed to be what Ms. MI
ran ,ent Mitchell when she returne
most flowers; r,,o,
The 'Tf l was ueau -,
the might place these "a
on NV coffin. AS I am not ana
ared 7 have nothing at your hens
'loor | thankful Tor, ~e'u at,-
/ go 'rs. The sight OF :
bent ''ck. II you hau sen' III ~
got a something L hteu' "a
!, hts wouId have also shown yourse