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Facts and Events
Member of the Seattle Police Department for 12 Years.
References
- ↑ Death of Ernst Faust
Jacob Faust Jr., whose brother Ernst recenlt died at his home in Seattle, Wash., handed the Record a newspaper clipping of the man's death. Mr. Faust was found dead by a woman who lives next door to his home. He was lying on the floor and his daughter Laura, 18 years old, was unconscious on the bed above him. Two gas heaters were burning in the house, which was tightly closed. The room was filled with gas fumes, which caused the daeth of Mr. Faust. The daughter was taken to the hospital; after she recovered, she stated that she fainted after finding her father dead, and knew no more until she was revived in the hospital.
Mr. Faust was 52 years old and a member of the Seattle Police Department for 12 years. His wife died three years ago. He lived in Milwaukee] and in Minnesota before locating in the west. Besides his brother, Jacob Faust of the town of Schleswig, he leaves the following relatives in this vicinity: Anton Roeder of St. Anna, brother-in-law, and Mrs. Jos. Dickrell of St. Anna, Mrs George Hoefler of the town of New Holstein, and Mrs. Lizze Mirsberger of Elkhart Lake, sister-in-laws.
4-1923
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