Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 May 1909 — HIS BUSINESS WAS DEATH [ARTICLE]

HIS BUSINESS WAS DEATH

Answering Parent's “Urgent” Call Bon Finds Father Lifeless. New York, May 21. —“Come at once to the Grand hotel. I’m up here and must see you on urgent business." This was the message Charles E. Sexton, an insurance broker, gave to his son over the telephone. The son, an architect, hurried to the hotel and found his father dead from six bullet wounds. Business worry caused the suicide.