Suicide At Pontiac

Pontiac, Mank 8.- This city has not been so shocked in years as it was at aa early hour Wednesday ruorning, when it was learned that Richard Dawson, a meuiber of the firm of Dawson Brothers, engaged in the milling business and paténtela of Dawson's pearl wheat flakes, had committed suicide by hanging himself in the packing room adjacent to his office. He was found at 6:30 by Jimmy Scott, an employé of the firm, who iminediately gave the alarm. When ent down Dawson was pronounced dead by Dr. F. H. Galbraith. He was seen on the street shortly af ter 5 o'clock. so that he could not have been dead long when found. He leaves a widow and two yonng chiWren. He had a large life'insurRnce. He was 40 years of age. Temporary insanity i,5 supposed to be the canse of the rash act, induced by financial embarrassment.