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Show I ACTION TAKEN II RECENT MURDER CASE Authorities Refuse t Holl an Inquest or Probe Mysterious Myste-rious Death. Aj far as known QO effort has been made to have mi Inquest he!. I em lh- body Of R. Richmond, who. beyond a reasonable reasona-ble doubt. Wiis murde r- d and robbed In Salt Lake e li about two weeks aRe While returning to his room on Seventh Se.uth. The story has been printed several times, ..ii each OOCasfon more evidence being furnished that the mon was murdered and left Ivlng .ill the sidewalk near Kifth South and Metal; but the authorities have-not have-not o for ordered an Inquest. Once More as to Facts. The facts In the ease are lmply thee Richmond was returning to his room af ter working all day nt the Y M C. A. rooms on First Soath street He was found by passeruby (responslbl. men whose names have been furnished to the police department), who are ready anel willing to testify that the man's pockelej wen- turne-il Inside eut whatever valuables valua-bles he might have had taken and his other effects scatte red around him. These fncts were known to the police- but Inst' In-st' nel of recommending on Inquest they de-elarel the- miri hail dropped dead from he-art trouble and allowed his bexly to be burled without furthei Investlgutlon by the m. Alive When Found When found the man was stl'l alive and his pulse beating almost regularly. Offl- i . who answered the call for help flrst said that he was drunk and with their |