CONGRESSMAN KILLED
JUMP FROM WINDOW ! SUICIDE ESTABLISHED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SEATTLE, August 7. Congressman Zioncheck was killed to-day. He fell or jumped from a window in his fifth-floor office. The police indicated that they believed it was a case of suicide. A later message states that Zioncheek’s death has been definitely established as suicide. His brother-in-law said he accompanied him to his office, where, without warning, Zioueheek ran to a window and jumped. The Congressman’s wife, who was sitting in an automobile in front of the building, witnessed her husband’s death. Earlier in the day Zioncheck was taken to n physician, who pronounced his mental condition serious and he advised that he should bo carefully watched.
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Evening Star, Issue 22413, 10 August 1936, Page 12
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