Show TAl GYPSY QUEEN LURED RYAN TO DEATH Sensational Developments in the Murray Mystery OFFICERS CLOSE ON TRAIL I Ij j Proof PositivI That Woman Was a Gypsy Acted as a Decoy for Members of He Tribe and Blinded Her Victim to His Danger I II I Lure by the siren blandishments ota ot-a Gypsy queen William X Ryan the spectacle vendor walked like a child 1 to his death in the willow copse on the banks of the Xilttle Cottonwood stream He lay down to sleep on his pallet ot I leaves and never waked to learn the perfidy of his companion While oblivious ob-livious of surroundings 1 In a dream by the tiny creek he was attacked and murdered as ho lay A faithful dog lashed by a chain to his wagon wheel bayed Into the night in a vain endeavor to warn hiM master of Impending danger dan-ger LURED TO DEATH Evidence procured by detectives yesterday yes-terday establishes beyond a doubt that Ryan was Inveigled Into the camp and life of the Bohemian crew which spreads a web over the southern part oC the county Learning of his carried wealth a murderous plot was concocted among the wanderIng horde and carried car-ried to fulfillment A Gypsy girl the most beautiful and voluptuous of her tribe was chosen as the instrument for i the old mans undoing GIRL IN THE PLOT In his nomadic wanderings Ryan met and was captivated by the charms of r the Gypsy girl The time and place of the meeting are now being sought by 1 t I the detectives Readily perceiving the old mans weakness the others of the tribe urged the girl to carry out tho plot and with the diabolical nature of I her race she weaved a magic wand over the Infatuated mind and by laugh and song held the aged weakling In I her thrall thrallWHEN I WHEN LAST SEEN i When last seen alive Ryan was In the caressing embrace of the Gypsy siren Seated on the tongue of the I I tented wagon the two were cooing llko childish lovers but In the shadow of a specter Soothed by her caresses Ryan did not heed the stalking shadow which lurked among the cottonwoods and grinned from the shadows of the willows wil-lows STORY OF THREE BOYS Virgil Forman Henry Forman and Jack Clarke three young men who live In the vicinity of the place where the murdered body was found declared to the ofllcers yesterday that they had seen the pair on Saturday evening seated seat-ed on the wagon tongue The old man smiled as he yielded to the soft endearments en-dearments of the Gypsy girl Shortly after at the young men passed again she was seated alone and was practicing prac-ticing with a revolver at a target She turned hurriedly und hid her face as thoy approached She was tall and slender they say and heavy eyebrows r protruded almost across her features I RYAN LIVED WITH GYPSIES t Witnesses declare that Ryan lived i among the roving horde for days before hlM death In his wandering lllc he mrt I the Gypsies and cast his lot among them On Friday before his tragic end he wan seen to pass through MurraIn Murra-In company with three other Gypsy wagons The woman and the dog were with him at the time He was seen that day in his tented wagon by Fred Carl son and John Birch of the U P saloon at Murray That night the band camped at Locvendnhls corner a few miles to the south WOMAN DESCRIBED AGAIN Edwin Brown an aged farmer In the neighborhood also Haw the wanderers and was taken by officers yesterday to Identify the outfit He readily recognized recog-nized the wagon and horses as the wagon wa-gon he saw among the Gypsies Others also identified the outfit William Turner Tur-ner who with his wife passed along tho road as the woman sat embracing the old man declared that she wore alight a-light waist and a dark skirt When seen alone she was apparently melancholy and morose She was approached and asked If I she were traveling with her aged companion She abruptly turned and refused to be Interrogated Another An-other part of the description Is that her upper teeth were prominent CAMPED NEAR SANDY Thursday they are said to havo camped near Sandy in the neighborhood of the home of Henry Winchester From there they almost circled tho city of Murray in their wanderings and camped Friday night at the Intersection of Mo Mlllan and Cemetery avenues the pla1 of RyanH death The woman with her I ilium cuiiLcuuTULi in n iiuc oijMiiini after the deed was done according to the officers and she came to Salt Lake The man went towards Ogden LOOKED FOR RYAN While seated by the roadside Friday she was seen to cook a meal for Ryan She was frying eggs us young Forman passed and all kinds of fruit were displayed dis-played at the meul Cherries orange berries and every kind that IB i seasonable seasona-ble are Bald to have been given the man Jn traveling with the Gypsies the women of the party told fortunes while the men traded horses to any who would On Friday before Rjans death he is said to have Joined the other Gypsy I wagons at Tenth South and State 1 streets The other wagons had camped there for weeks before I THE OTHER MAN Only one person saw the strange man In the peddlerH camp Saturday evening even-Ing between 6 and 7 oclock Sam Brlg 1 house passed the camp and saw another I man with Ryan and the woman He i was not seen before nor SInce the crime S S Officers are positive however that he Is In some way connected wljh the Gypsy camp He has been traced for a time 1 S TV ml It Is said will be captured I PASSED THROUGH LEHI Last Sunday a band of four Gypsy r S wagons were seen in Lehl moving slowS slow-S I ly I towards the south Officers are following S fol-lowing the trail A dark oung woman p was seen In one of the wagons who re J i malned in the cover of the tent and 1 refused to be eeeri by any who were In nulnllive To catch a glimpse of the 5 hidden beauty officers arc now journeyIng journey-Ing towards the south r DETECTIVES ARE AT WORK I In view of the possible reward that I will be offered for the apprehension of r I rrthc murderers a number of prominent 4 55 detectives are working on the case A S member of the secret service agency of Raleigh Norrell visited I the scene of 5 S the crime yesterday and will likely continue l i con-tinue the search According to the officers II t S S offi-cers a diligent search should reveal the II Identity and location of the perpetrators of the crime There are numbers oft of-t S dews they say which are In favor of the officers and from evidence that has I been secured the mystery of the willow I i glade should be unraveled |