The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-14
DIR. ARNOLD FRANK A SUICIDE
SHOF HIMSELF FATtLLY IN
4 HOROkEN UDTEI.
Had = stock Farm, In Kentucky and I sed
To Buy Horses Here Tor the t.rrnan
Government Man nj Many Lam
Suagr> Who HAD Ira, rIlrd the " or,i

I Government I Man of Man, Lam
! Suagr> Who HAD Tra,rllr the " or,i.
| Dr Arnold Frank. a veterinarian. who
is said tn have dealt extensively in horses
/ III hls day. yesterday shot himself ~
Fischer's Hotel. al-,3 FIRST street. Ho-
hok"n. wh"r" for twenty years IA" had
been guest whenever his business called
him To that city. lie WAS found shortly
before O'Clock in the morning sitting
unconscious ON "A chair IN a bathroom
with 4 revolver lying h"sld" MIN on tn"
floor. The bullet had entered his right
! temple. passing through the head and
embedding itself IN III" wall. H.. wns
taken Ia ST Mary's Hospital 10y Policemen
3 Dennis Leahy and John Garrick aud died
fifteen minutes after hI- admission.
Frank was a distinguished looking man
over six feet tall and weighed about "a
/ pounds. He spok" seven or eight Ian
guages and inada friends easily with the
hotel guests. many Of whom Peter
Planart. tn. proprietor. said. h. had en-
tertain"d with STORIES of his trips AL over
America and in Africa. G-rmanv and
other countries abroad.
F Frank reached Flscher's Hotel on his
last trip 10 Hoboken on October q and
registered. as Was his custom, a. A.
Frank. y. Y He spent much Of ms tim"
al the hotel hut frequently went ont IN the
evenings. telling the proprietor that h.
liked TIA. society ~ tn. men ~ the German
club. Sixth and hudson streets He "n-
tered the harrunm of the hotel early v"s-
terday morning and seemed Ia h" IN good
spirits. although he complained Of a head
: taeh,. and .l....,l,aa. night. NJ. EntDsI
Proprietor PlanerI and Mrs. Plan"rt IN u
game of pInochl- and retired To MS room
at o'clock.
At u p''IDCk one Of tn" guests ON his
! way downstairs saw FranN standing IN
hls room fully dressed and SAID GOOD
nothing" brIt T"C.lN .-i NO r,-prne" II
u believed that Frank went To- tn" bath
room Ia Kill hiin-.'li about M hour later
, Nobody heard the shot IN" guests We're
much up--, " n"n the n gh' man found thr
/ unconscious man diving IN tn" bathroom
from has -.lf-InflIrt,-i wound
b tranh : body Mas sent 10 ' DIX = i'lurgiI"
/ No money was found IN The dead man =
J. clothes H.. had s-ttl.t All hi~ accounts
with the hotel. having paId HE b.ll IN
! adv anc,.
; A tall"r's mars IN Prank = coat showed
, that the Carmen had been made bN
Graves. Cox 4 GO. II Lexington. Nv IA
! June lgIs. for Dr Arnold frank
b ftAis'Tl rdhI ~ n.ial III ~
/ talks with Frank that h- had AZ uii. nm
! bought horses tor IA" German COY -
| ernin-nt ia kentucky. nav IuE shipped
! abroad a. many A. l usI on uu'- occasion
| He was a most charming con, "r~a-
tionall-' -alA 'h,, Motel man. amt talk -
most interestingly about Western ranches
! stock farms ~ h"uttICkv ami hI- 'raN'i =
! all over the world lie was "a great I'm
gust and frequently talked IT, steamer
guests herr IN ,''V"raI Language He
had -'OpG.st h"r" r,.yrral times SInCs |
took charge. Il tni- hotel four wears IsIu.
: and On',. told ne. hat h.' hai been coming
her" for 'HruiN years ii" never gave
any IrtImat'un that h" a. IN trouble
and | cannot understand what reason
he had for killing himself
t II wa- sad at H"Nam-r- livery stabl"
/ that Frank known their. a. an I'M
/ porter of horses with Il stock farm IN hen
/ lucky lie transacted business u was
understood. through The lich"n"r Grand
! COMPANY II New York
III. manager ot tn. German tIvn -ald
last night that Frank Wa not = lu"tuD"~
4 II that OrEantIA ion AMI wL- no' Nu'wn
there
Friends II pr Frank said la-' y CHI
that tor som" rlfr.' past hi heath had
,.-'u failing Blindness Wa threatening
hun and IA, Wa sufferer from B-l Lht :
dls''t -'' II" Wis born IA Br"-lau -'N'y-
two YEAR ago. and after -''rviug Tor
twelve. YEAR in IA" German army found
himself IN South Africa ~ III" '.ru" ot
the. Beer war. Her. h" mad" success
+ -.liIng horses 80 Jh" English. and with
the money mad. Their. ATTEMPTED 20 intro
'iu"' his German h"r-''~ 10 American
dealers
They We're too heavy for tn. hrid." path.
however. and III" doctor tpr'.-t'.lng
faIlur.. purchased a farm "a Lexington,
hy wh.r.. h" bred hur-..- H.. rented
also III" Niv"riy rl'.'trark ~ Jersey
a. another breeding place. rut both Il
th.--., -ch-rn,.- fell through and two wears
ago pr Frank dropped ou' pt -. .ht almost
completely H.. Wa LAT -".'n 10y hI-
intimate friends 'hr".. week. ago and ~
that rir-l. -I,Ok. pf ag- financial lr--.'o and
com planned of MI health. which 'hi's
noted a. being unusual. - ordinarily Ia.
was very Ch.,.rv IL. wLS a member OF
'he I.l,derk rauz He was not married