Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 21, 1920, Page 6

TONGA TRIES TOGHEAT STATE. HANGNAN AGAIN. Slayer Awaiting Death for Chey-|~ enne Murder Fails in Fourth Attempt at Suicide i County Jail 3, WYS-. Wee. 21. Fee in determined to cheat the hangman—by hanging himaclf. As a result of his second attempt at self- destruction by strangulation a special guard is stationed outside his cell and he has been deprived of everything that possibly might be used suicidally. few weeks ago, before his trial, he » then staged a five- ke but decided event- ation was too trying a If-destruction. Sunday nt he sed himself again, using belt, one end of which™was tled . Support of the roof of his cell and the other looped around his ni Other prisoners who objected to being subjected to the spectacle of a an strangling to death raised such a row 2 jailer quickly was on the stene. + he could get 0 Geow’s cell, r, the belt suspending the mur- % had broken and Geow, half- strangled, was wr on the floor. When ed that his determination to die been unsuccessful Ge- ed in Chinese which another ow los! s customary calm and engag- Chinese prisoner asserted was the most finished oriental cussing he ever had heard. Geow is under sentence to be hanged at the Rawlins “penitentiary ‘next March 1ith, If in the meanwhile he manages to end’ his own life he will save the state of Wyoming $100, that} being the fee to which the official hangman is entitled for each exeeu- tion. Sia ah 4 Alcohol As a Motor Fuel. ' Alcohol alone is rot suitable for use in existing types of high-speed internal eombustion engines, such aS are used in motor cars, but mixed with an equal part of benzol it forms an excellent fuel for this purpose. pe Rete ES, SYLVESTER F. PELTON, carpen ter, contractor, job. work, new work 925 S, Lincoln Ave., Phone 928-3 11-16-tf School boys! Get your Christmas haircuts NOW, Oil Exchange Barber Shop. 12-18-" : UNIQUE STYLES DISPLAYED AT) CHICAGO FASHION . 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