DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

Waikato Times, Issue 12868, 15 May 1914, Page 5

DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

♦ COTTLE S CONDITION CRITICAL. ItAVINC IN HOSPITAL. rt'K PKFsS ASSOCIATION. —COFYIUGHT. SYDNEY. May 11. (■i'hi'^i 1 (utile's condition is std] critical. It appears that while lying in the lane awaiting the arrival of the ainhulance In ■ was imaU" to speak, lan wrote the following sentences on scraps of paper : " The man who cut ni\ throat is in love with in\ w iie. The man \\ ho kill nit• fire two shots hut miss inc. Me then grah me and "lit my children's throats ami mine." ln the hospital he raved all night jboiii a nan \- 1111 a .'cvolver and razor. Ihe latter was found in a t imher yard near h\. SUFFERED FROM DEPRESSION. SYDNEY. Mas 11. In connect ion with yesterday's i riple II agedy, mi w hicli a fat llel and two sons were found with their throats cut. it appeals ihal oil the whole the Cuttles lived lairi\ happily, though Cottle was ui a jealous disposition. Lately, he suffered 'ftmi depression. A letter lliiill a ivla'ivc was Ilium] in liis pocket nplii aiding I im lor his t real incut ol his W lie.