Show WELLS S DIGS UP BONES Skeleton Claimed to Be All that Remains of Murdered Tim berman of Telluride LOCATED BY STEVE ADAMS f CRIME COMMITTED SIX YEARS AGO Denver Aug A special to the New from Telluride C haysI What Is said to be the skeleton of W J Barney Barne the employed ort on the mine who mysteriously disappeared in the month of June 1901 was exhumed yesterday afternoon near the tho Alta mill near Gold KIng basin twelve miles from town by Gen Bulkeley Yells Wells manager of the Mining company and others According to Wells WeBs account the re were found In an Improvised grave and Its location was pointed out by Steve Adams now In jail In I Idaho aho awaiting a second trial on the charge of f murder when he was here In J June nc 1100 In the custody of Wells Adams Failed to Find It It was after atter Adams made the alleged confession which he afterward repudiated and In which ho he Is su posed to have ac being the assassin of Arthur Collins formerly general manager of thc th mine and to be familiar with the places where the bodies of W J Barney and Smith a shUt shift boss of the Liberty Bell mine were burled buried Adams was brought down here by Gen Yells Wells to point out the graves of tie missing men When Wells VeIls and Adams went up Into Gold King basin there was more snow on the ground than had been blen anticipated and several years ears having elapsed since the body had been buried Adams was unable to determine exact exactly where the grave grae was He showed Gen Yells Wells the place according to the best of his recollection lection Adams evidently gave gme an rat mt lon of the place for tor It Is understood little difficulty was in uncovering the gr ve P POrtion of Skeleton Brought Down DownA A part of the body or skeleton InclUded the teeth and that portion b by which Iden Identification Identification could be most readily was brought to town by Gen Wells Barney Incurred the ill III will of the union here by working at the Smuggler mine after the strike In April It sas this strike that caused the riots or of JuI July I 3 of that year ear Adams is said to have told 1 Yells that Barneys body was stripped of his clothing which was burled In an another another other place While here in 1906 16 Adams is said to have pointed out to the tree in the darkness of which he claimed to have stood when he fired the charge of buckshot Into the back of Manager Collins tie lIe Is also said to have hae told Wells VeIls where lIe he threw the cartridge after removing It from the gun Warrants to Be Issued l Dr Lord a local dentist after examining examinIng ing the teeth of the skeleton brought In by General Wells VeIls Identified them as be belonging belonging longing to Barney He had performed certain dental work for or Barm Barney and was able to IdentIfy the skeleton from this It Is reported that warrants will be Issued for two men who were prominent in the local union of the Western Vest ern Fed Federation Federation of Miners when Barney Barne disappeared disappeared Steve Adams who confessed to complicity In the murder of Barney in his general confession made in Idaho but afterwards r repudiated told General Veils according to the statement of the manner in which Barne Barney was made away with and it Is upon this recital of details that the warrants are to be sworn to |