Norwich bulletin., 1922-08-23
NORWICH BULLETIN
wilIlmantis oRIeo sI Church Street Telephone iOss

Attorney Patrick J. Danahey, ~, was found dead in he'd at hts home, No. l40 1fansheid avenue at o'clock Tuesday morning by his wife. Mrs. Helen Dana hey. The attorneys sudden death came as a shock to his family and acquaint- ancee as he was on the street and at his office Monday afternoon and talked with many Of his friends. Early Monday evening he left his office in taxi and went 10 his home Mrs Danahey saw hm sitting on the steps in front of the houss and csNing neighbor they as- Ested him into the house and placed him on a oouch. Dr. Charles A. Jenkins was ra-sd During the evening MT. Dana key's condition improved and he went to Eieep after being placed in bed. Mrs. panahey awoke several times during the nlght and looked at her husband to note his condition. the last time being about 1 o'clock In the morning. At o'clock she awoke and found his body cold. Dr. Jenkns was called but Mir. Danahey was dead. Dr. LOus | Mason. upon being sent for as medical examiner, pronounced death due to acute alcoholism.
 Nlr Danahey had a large practice. He has heen a lawyer for over 25 years. He was born In Colchester Feb. 24, 1874, the Eon Of Sylvester and Mary Danahey. He was graduated from the grammar schools cf that place and from Rockville High school He then came to Wilhmartic and studied law with the late Attorney Wal ter Bennett while teaching school al Franklin and Mansfield He became a book salesman for a time. When he be- rano of age he went to Knoxville, Tenn. where he successfully took the examina- tons. and was admitted to the bar Ht rraeticed his profession ths-e fpr a short time and then returned to this state where he located in Stafford Springs foa tVo or three years Later he came tC Nsilimantic and had his law office here until his death.
 Attorney Danahey was a democrat 1T politics Although never holding politiea nfice, he was a prominent member of hh party and vas a speaker of great vigor He was a msmber Of the Windham Coun fy Bar association and at times assisted States Attorney Charles F. Searls in try ing cases. He was a great friend of tn farmers and often appeared in their be half In legal actions.
 He married Oct 6, 1904. Helen Jones who survives him. with a son. Calvil Nles Danahey l7 years old.
 Joseph J. Lisse, 26. committed suield at Park Central h6tei Tuesday morning The body Of the young man. who is wei known in this city. was found in his be- at his room in the hotel about 7.30 ocIocl Tuesday morning by the proprietor Exs.e Berns-d. and Chief of Police Dan isl J. kiliourey
 When Mir Lisse did not rise in tn morning to go to his work. which wa driving a truck for the W. H. Smit Produce Comm ission company. Mir Shit called the Park Central and inquired fo Mfr. Lisse. Nr. Bernard went to the lat ter room and knocked. without resDonss He then looked ln the keyhoie to see the key was there. and in doing so h noticed the oder of gas. Becoming wor -ied he called Chief Killourey, who Wa toresd io break in the door. The Coor vas filled with gas Mir L6ese's mud body was found on the bed and wrappe up iH a sheet. A wrench was found o he bureau which the man must hay Isad to unscrew the cap of the gas je which had been tightly fastened whe slectric lights were installed some year tso
 Medical Examiner Dr Louis I. Masoi after viewing the body, pronounced deat tus Co suicide by gas ssphxylation. O tha bureau was found a picture os tn mans mother. who died last March, an a Sacred Heart picture bearing the ir Ecription: Those who suffer come unt Ne" Around Mir L.isse's neck was rosary. In his bureau drawer was foun an order book which he used in his wor and in which were written several fare well scntenecs- such as q am going fol ever; goodbye, goodbye. l am goin Co see my mother in heaven When I SC her I'll be glad Goodbye. everybody am going away" To his brother-in-la' he wrote. George St Peter. dear frient goodbye. ! will sec you in the othe world and at the last. This is the la, hour. and ] am dying for my mother"
 The father of the dead man, Pierr