Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 March 1914 — Whiskey and Women Cause Of Lafayette Man's Suicide. [ARTICLE]

Whiskey and Women Cause Of Lafayette Man's Suicide.

Mason J. Crosbie, of Lafayette, used strychnine tb end his earthly career at 1:30 o’clock this Tuesday morning. He left a wife and two children and the sorry record of having thought more of whiskey and a woman by the name of Maud Noble, who worked at the Gillian Dairy Lunch than he did of his family. Monday Mrs. Crosby and the two children called at the place where the Noble woman was employed and Mins. Orosby begged of her not to receive ,t>he attentions of her hiusband. She promised not to and when he came to the restaurant she told him that was through with him. He bought the strychnine and went to her apartments, where he Waited until she made her appearance and then drank tifie poison and was soon dead. jjl?