distinguish-one- con-over ACTOR TRIES SUICIDE Cowboy Star Lash LaRue Takes Sleeping Pills LONG BEACH. Jan. 17, UP-Cowboy actor Lash LaRue. 40, was recovering from an overdose of sleeping pills he told neighbors he took because Life isnt worth living." The actor was sued for divorce by his wife, Paddie Wilson. 27, and a few hours later was rushed to Seaside Hospital after telling neighbors in the apartment house -where he lived that he had taken a dozen of the sleeping pills. LaRues stomach was pumped at ried to actress Barbara Fuller hut that marriage lasted only nine months. Two years ago LaRue was cleared of charges of receiving sto- len property in Memphis, Tenn. 87-YEAR-OLD TURNS IN DRIVERS LICENSE LITTLE FALLS, N. Jan. 17, UP An 87-year old motorist has turned in his drivers license, saying, Im going to quit w-hile Im ahead. Fred Poulson returned his un- completed application for a renewal to the division of motor vehicles. He put a note on it, saying, I have never had an accident since! the hospital and physicians reported 1 1 started driving in 1910. Rather him out of danger. spoil this record, with so The actor, best known for his manT crazT dnvers tb rad whip-snapping act both on the, 1 am turmn2 in my license. screen and in personal had been married to Miss Wilson, for six years. She accused him of extreme cruelty in th complaint and asked for $1,000 a Kresim will have to get rid of hi montb alimony and $500 a month television set or get rid of the skunk support for their two children, 'encamped under his house Kresim Paddy, four, and Kim, two. jsaid every time the cowboys shoot The LaRues were married in it (up on Western programs, the Yuma, Dec. 15, 1951. The gun-shy skunk unlooses a smelly cowboy actor previously was mar-defense.
