The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-11-24
SAY z|NGG
MAY Be VICTIM
OF OVERWORK
President of Spanish
Normal School Held for OBJ
s~ervation at Las Vegas Asy-
lum; Friends Here Relieved.


SCHOOL az lei Rito. expressed by friends
here yesterday. was fully justified a1d
az The same time to an extent relieved
when the news came from Las Was
las. night that the educator had been
detained at the state inzqnc asylum
FOR observation. after having been
iopad In an alley In Las Vegas trying
to iond a new revolver Mr.. Ningg
came here saturday AMI from the
time OF his arrival his actions aroused
the anxiety % his friends He paid
his bill at u local ho.cl Monday. later
returned and look tho same room, but
was not seen again The EraVest fears
were held yesterday BY mis- friends
among the educators. who believed
that he might have become unbalanc-
ed from overwork. and who ASKED
that reference 10 his irrational actions
be suppressed In the hope nat he
would be found and could then he
cerod for. That ne went To Las VEGAS
Monday night. ami his subsequent nc
tions are shown In the following from
the Las Vegas optic OF las. night,
Apparently while suffering from "a
species OF mental depression bordering
upou melanchoiia. O. Il. Ziaug. prcsi-
dent OF the spanish AmencaE Normal
school az III Rito. was found this
morning In an alley Immediately north
OF Bridge street cndeevoring 20 load u
revolver with the evident Intention ~
committing suicide. The man waB dis
armed. and was turned over 10 b
care o. Deputy sheriff Felipe Lopez
Zingg was detained today In The office
% .he district attorney, In tho per-
sonal care Of william shall.nginW
while an investigation Of his case was
set in motion.
Zinga arrived early this morning on
santa Re train No. S. lie took Dan
Rhodes tnxicab 20 the New Mexico
Hospital for the Insane, where he
asked for a room for the night Man
uel Armiio. a steward a. j instiiu-
ton. SAYS that Zingg told him thai
Or. william Porter Mills. the superin-
tendent. was "a close friend OF the
educator. and that he wished 10 sop
al tho asylum az the doctor guest
Armijo stated that there were no vac
cant rooms. but hat he would allow
Zinxg To sleep on o c0ueh in the hnli'
"a ID was 100 late 70 send him hafk
TO the city afoot
Zineg disappeared before u hrca
fast hour this morning., ana the neg
seen 81 him was az the hardware
store OF Ludwig William ilto'i On
Bridge street Hingg met 'h'r
Tramblcy. an employe OF the e''f'
"A the latter came down Co open .h'
Mace. lie asked go p~urchnr' h
.volver. There wa sometime ABOUT
the actions of the prospective Gus
toner that made Tr1mbiey 'n''
that he might be about Go "lh hi"'
self. Trambley took pfe'"u .'"
against such an outcome Dog S'H
the man a 30 cali1cr revolver asa
furnishing him with aA calinrr gar
ridges. Zlngg left the store ana We"
around into the allo5. Tfam''''
lowed. and found the mar lih''' '
load the revolver
Zinggs Pbght Pathetic.
There was somcthius imn'n-'IN 20"
thctic about Zinsg's actions l'''.
81 guess / made o. fool d! mH-.
he said once.
causnd a. his school Dos WhH' n' ''''
"a malicious gossip-, and SAID that .l
forts had been made hF c'fiH7 P''
gons whom he lid mo- nam. Go iWN"f
80 .mcioncy. Zingg said thHt 'n"ti-
40 fpiira him did not end with all'.H
ON hin in M, official capaoi.y ~. out that
~ "'''ot.1 ming had been don. d..
nc -, i,rn his nmi.t tga.
~ ~ d,ci,rad mat ne had nurA
"a q, barl and mad worried so greats
,bont Inc affairs or HE school fhai n'
'"""' .r,t. nervous and dec
1,t
pVe" said to have declared he
,ogi9 nave ended % an" had not
" ,,mhlry topped him Tie d4d NOT
,ive ann reasous for coming O." Lac
6ut EXPRESSED b. desire to Pc,
pecause or the BACK ui
~ M and telophouc facilities El
pito could NOT be- communicated with
,oasy Zingg stated that ne had been
~ A-lhunueroue 10 attend the Sc"
Nevico Educational association meet
a.. .udle,ly decided 90 Eo col
Denver. but stopped OF here, for "h''
Tnere are ,ao u.eoric. r' ssJ, @s