Show SID LARKINS HANGED jo joule jote te hill blackfoot Elack foot ida may I 1 sid larkins larking was hanged here yesterday tor for the murder of his mistress josie hill nt at idaho falls on oil christmas tiny day 1895 ile he met his fate bravely and without a tremor since his incarceration he be has been a model prisoner and won the esteem of all officials the execution recalls the callahan murder mystery of salt lake both josie josic nill hill and larkins being suspected of knowing something about the crime callahan was a wealthy min mining man of denver who was visiting in salt lake during the summer of 1801 1891 wh ie here lie he got in with a number of sporting people and became enamored of josie hill then ill an inmate of a house of ill fame on state street salt lake city on the night of ill his assassination he be and the hill woman I 1 went out driving they first went out to the hot springs and from there down to the halfway half way any house ou on bbate road they stayed there until 3 allock in the morning and then started back to town callahan was known to have a good deal of money about hia person shortly after leaving the walf waif way house a highwayman stopped the horse and demanded money callahan made a fight and was shot and ands cited by the robber the woman was of acin being implicated larkins being very intimate with her was suspected of havin having fired the shot both me w ere arrested rearrested aria and held bid but no evidence could be produced against them larkins made a statement denying all knowledge odthe of the affair lie also warned all young men as they feared death to beware of dissolute women and whisky saying his case should be a warning larkins was raised in in utah his father being a resident of weber county at the present time |