Show HARKINS NOT DEAD 1 Senator Kiesel Met Him in Idaho He is Well and Busy William Harkins the wellknown contractor con-tractor Is not dead On the contrary ho was never In better health than atjprcfi cnt and Is busily engaged In proving1 that he Is not a ghost to his many Idaho friends It will bo remembered that The TribUne published a despatch some weeks ago to the effect that Mr Harkins had mot his death In a blizzard In Idaho Yesterday Hon Fred J Kioscl who has recently returned re-turned from a trip through that State Informed The Trlbuno representative that he mot Mr Harkins at Mountalnhome Ho came into the can said Mr Klesol to buy a Trlburto At first I could not bellovo my eyes and threw up my hands as though 1 had seen a ghost I called him by name when ho turned around mid Immediately recognized mo by a smile and a handshake The Senator then asked Mr Harkins If he didnt know ho was dead and the gentleman acknowledged acknowl-edged with a smile that he did and that ho could not Imagine whore suck aBtory started butlwt it furnished a good deal of fun for his friends anyway Mr Harklns Is a partner of T GWil kcrson In omo railroad contract work being done near Mountalnhome and makes that place his headquarters His many Utah friends will overjoyed to learn that the report was untrue |