Another mystery—solved? - Studio 1050...

In one of the man's pockets was found a memorandum book. On one of the pages was written in German: John Hoeffler, Dec. 29. Did he shoot himself? Hoeffler came to St. Paul nine years ago from Pine City. ... A son, John Hoeffler, resides in St. Paul on Canada street, and a daughter, Henrietta Hoeffler, is employed as a domestic by a Summit avenue family. Hoeffler is addicted to drink. He was discharged from his position at the Hotel Ryan nearly a month ago. ...