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Show iffS CROWD II in BODY OF HILLSTRDM jimple Funeral Services for Executed Murderer Will j Be Held Next :" Sunday. . f SEATTLE STORY IS .. PROVED TO BE FALSE ;.: fanciful Tale of Man Who Tried to Save Hillstrom Is Without Foundation. Foun-dation. Svre? of t'rieu-:, o:h.rs. merely -vjv filed through the O Touneil un- J i :frtl'vir rooms lfl?t niht to look at is Kvj oi .loforh Hillstrom, shot to j - veswday morniutj for the mur- - ?" d J. tf. Morrison ami his son Ar- j r-i Tcsorrow lteroon tfio UvI branch' g -it Isdcstrial Workers of tho Worl.i "tOisM funernl servii? in tic O'Poa : (iapel, and Monday tho bo.'y will j x jhif?i to Chi'ajo to la 'burial j rrxt of Vtih," in eor..pIin.,e with - ij isies of th-i 'dead man. William j :-- H Hiys-oo-i, notfi I- W. V. loader, to u t::t Hillrj-om wirej a request that .'. ubi U b.irio-3 outs-Ida of the state :":-! r-A tkiifd his life, '""ill bave chsrip rf tie Chicago arranpen:nta. isiwilteu Pres dispatches from l Srir:!e it s li'. hour l:it nibt said jV. 21: th? eity P.e evive bnreau was en- ii-orir.2 to i j'.e William Busky, the : - ra: who made the e!e enth hour deela '.: -i:lL thai Hiiistrom was inno.-ent. I :-y eoalj to: find him and it as j T- u::::t prul-al'!? that when his of- ! - :o po.trr.e the cxo-'inion failed he . L:-::irri. .. I A-ks Bukys Arrest. r 'jorernor V. iJi;3m Spry tdleraj'hed :i the chief uf police at Seattle yes- :r:av. askioir him to thoroughly in- t-'-zi:? the B':Vv case, and if he i. :::: that B.u-kv elaime.l to have been j ": Killstrora the meat of the Morri j f -:: Cirder to hoLl him for the state J si Utah, which desired to f rosecate him . aa acoc:plii:e. r" It was reported from Seattle that j " -t:-:tive Captain tTharlea Tennant held j : i oiferpoce with Mayor Hirman C.j -i. and afterward announced that th. :;e could nnt arrest him unless Utah i-trorities telera'hed a warrant, if? N?ws dispatches from tattle yester-a.T yester-a.T and last nijht did not tend to Wiphen the stors- related by Busky. j Btaterr-ent was branded as a false-!J. false-!J. ::''l last night by Harry 8. Harper, .-".ice of the peace at the preliminary i-i :!i.-iii? of Hillstrom, and by Judge Morris L. Bitchie, who presided at the 'ai in the district court. r. Deeming his conuectiou with the r axnm trial, Busky said: V.hen Hillstrom was given his rehminary hearing before Judge Ritchie in Salt Lake I was a v.it-'-'M for the defense. I told the r.'lge about me and 'Hillstrom be-;:? be-;:? together all the tijne, but he ntW short and said my evidence . wasn't any pood. I wasn't put on ! ' stand again, but was 6ent back to jaii. ' ' Jujjje Ritchie said last night that no " Kt'a mar had testified, and that no ' --aa had been stopped during his tes--i '.aiotiy in such a manner as described ':. 51 Busky. "Of course, Hillstrom was ! "!it back to jail every night," said the ;'';Ke. "But no one else was sent back : ;' that trial." The records of the county and city do not disclose the name of Busky 11 ;at of any prisoner ever confined , ;! either place. Harry s. Harper, former justice of I lh Peace, called attention to the fact ' Hillstrom had no counsel at the Miminary hearing and presented no ,;'-W'.ses for the defense. ; ecution Unmarred. ' ' .T"e e"''utica of Hillstrom at the j ":'t4 P'ison yesterday morning was car-'Ji car-'Ji out smoothly and without incident, ''A for the final breaking down of ("e foiidemned murderer during the last , bourn of his life. "'Ustroin passed a quiet night, retir-' retir-' uf a CUt lfJ o c'oc's ano' 8'nK t0 leeP-i leeP-i J "P"le ahout 5 o'clock, and a few jraents later his calm assurance, which ( i !tara''-t,-''ized his behavior from the "'"'m completely. He became ;.r "-iy hysterical. , guard on the death watch, fear-' fear-' tout Hillstrom might do himself Ij" ' Mlence. sounded a general alarm. yWar.ien A. C. lire and several (Continued on Page Nine.) CLAIMS 8001 ! OF HILLSTROM ierer Gives Treasured ! photograph of Boy lo -ji HiUa Erickson of Murray. I 1 cTntill Uom On. -rTv7i7liv rushivl in m1 thou ! lh H. . l.mi.I, the pii-on ! .'jB, ho slept at the piUon all ,V i,. orJ.or to fn htuul in the j ".'., for his ofl'ioisil duties. Pi. - r"'! to UUIstrom, whom ho fomwl j a,,: ;tMin:tv! man hsl broken tho ii 'Is off 11 l,r00Ml whi'h he lm-l u ,." ar.d ibroatone.l every ore whu ! ,r with the sharp pointed end. ',.,'ol Ms blankets from tho cot jj.fc tl't" broomstick, poked at :Vro-.'pb tho bars. Then lie i' ,j A, ivat'ress in trout ot tho door l pities Hysterical. J " 1,-iui at'vealo.l to the man to he lif ss'-V 1 hi!" to mooT The situa- ," ,;e a liuiM, the otner before ii jj aouo. He told him it wouM do j !- 4,v to break down. This eemed j :! ta Hiliirom ' pi ule. aiui he j ii and told tiu- phyVu'uut he J ij, ,-'Vv sd nht. Rr.t he renamed) !; ' jr. ! .iaiuerors loov.n, in ioiurat ; '. .;; fo.-ner affability. ' j :rre he remmioi o,ii;M, hut : ;! . r,rea'ifast. .'on-is;ine o:' ha-'on anj j I "3t "i vvrYee. wkj hro::ht to V'irfiei it. When it ben t j . Vr to hi there was vo hope. :!i , if saw the preparations eoutint:-1, i! f 'te-.'&T.e hv?!ru':)l once more. Mis' ' sO''ifd'thronh The ovg corridors. ! 'j ,Yv:; be was ordered on: of the eell I irei tor The exeeutioa he re- j j ro ct-tv, and fmM the ennrd ; !j vires i in to ot hiai. 'mi: the broom- ! i to s:."i'e them. The stick, how- ! wi? tsken tiwv from him. Hi? I r s rToved, leainc the upper : .- -f iis bodv covered wirh an overall ft. "b a? i worn by convict;. He I 7if- .-:erirT er!e5. :n whom IT i i I -m tTvavs had cseat enr-tideuee, Hi!;rom threw t.o bi hand? : a;i fce wa rady to go. He per th MirdfeM to he :?d shout ) t?5 and wa Vd ont of the builiir scene of the exe'uTiou. a c -in r ! eaoh hard. Hi? tep- were r''h'Taut. but he ca ve no ::. or"-05ition. ocrage Return?. I hp derived ur-on the litrle death art-- ie!t tt chair acaiu.'t hi w sat do"n eaiiv ar.d naiurallv. I --ri h-?k'an to f.-.bten tho sirars, " Hi:'- vtsr-p ; to aik. He !i ::e ir a s: rained, nervous tune, and !i "(i'ltlfTien, I hav fl elear 'n - J I h?v tiver done ar.vthiniT j' "''I in rr.y :i:o." he hnn. will a:.d i:nt liie a coward." ; --""'.:'0; 6s;'jir.s h:.- rhpt sa:d. Dr. I.'.:r-i as 'ire ( him th:'1 -H --.-ir? v.:r,., Tiiirm.l -"r.:v 3 T. K f.rfft t-'Ing p!r.r.f-l ;i ; over ?us hr-tn. As :e fflt the r.;n .tp ay he besran i bovs."' hf pa;-"!. "1. ;" r Pre aav. I'm eViie- row," fit-.d in a l:wer, s;L-u uei toi.e. "I am .'. :rjty 5:-6-:'f aid. R'-ady ' I rrcrr. 'irurr.-' nr.? up hi3 last 1 v.. re v.- !:w2:J his chest and . r. -Fire:' "A:t fi.'" . ntmuer the deputy, and Mird of ri:;'?:rorr('s vo:-e. almost. c:"Tn1 fi ."h-.i'jl'rfnous hark of "- from 'ridr-i a screen thirtv-five nay. Death Comes Quickly. 't VA-; Ter ta'jt. trenLhle-i, and re-T-x,j ph-.-sicar." rt:sr.ed forward, t V.liir.;- fa";: wri't. In one minute : i swr.i Dr. L-jr.r Raid quietly: 1 i pnt." just a9 he s!d It, ".'""i z'.pA. t wa" his las mov. . : TiTie-i-.-, prp officers, ue coun-. coun-. ,-'"f.Hy ari newsraper. men departed. - "A- -as .ik-n Into the prison and ;';"rjP:' revad :he fact that r;iree of , ' '' :t fc')l8 had hit the heart. All :;'-ej "JireTlv through The bodv nd ..M L-!ems!ve3 In the harrfcade that fw up behind the rhatr. " o"icia! time of the execution as ,. 1 i.l;i.-e. in th l,-(...;n,inM .' -l .i ...ui 1 uM.-rk v.M.MMin fr-un ll, w,ul, ,,--, .,f ,lw S,,.t- . W loo., I. M.,M,lk. t,;,l ;l Wnh,..M Mo ti.i.i urn,!,, nrtt.t.i.vii n,t i... H...H IH tllhstiom Hi Aluirav finni " unlll 1 iho day of in,- Moi Hmmi tNv.M-ii hummImtm ,,' the ItOMlM of pillllotm 1 u:,:; ,U l ,!r-i,l,-,1 ilml Ihllhtrnm '"' :i--'d U ho i u ,,., ,ii,,,i l-u--K. WinH.-ii I'rnlt s.-iil h tl.'putv lo I HU.-.-Mon llili.sir.Mii. Tito .'oiu.letnn.'d 'limn UulU'iU.M u!.soliU,-U no know). -,1k,' of mu-Ii iwiKoii. or of ImvhiK In with sm-h n ni-iii l'h, i.ommI Mien nnnoun,'.-,! (h,M II w-miM not inintViv :4iid tho rxi-oUtion puiot-edo,!. Story Is to lie Investigated. Thr. teliMtMun s.-hl hv t ;o .-t n.-r -spi v to in ,-hh-i of poluv ul Stuilo ie.ut (in tol'.ow.s; .lftinuu-v 10, ti4, ,1. (V .Morri.soii ;tn,l ii- -on urn- iiuiLlrivd In Si.lt L.d.t.. I i'aiM,-s Impti, ut.'d in the , -111110. ' '' .Iom-i h thllsli'om. totivii tr.l, an.t ''s''i'll''ll MiIm moiiUiis. Jusl iniPr,l ,: " tlusk ..r Sentthi uli 1 IHiMi om the iiIkUi f ilu nuit'- 'h'l. K ilXl I V i-rtl.llf liuMiv (it.d who k-oinpune ili'M'i ipuon ut our,', it ml U hv was ih nih :i,.m, hoi. I, ;h tho MUlo ,l-:M!-,-s to pu.sivuu-. Ahio III- st lot 1 r tin c;i tennis roiun . u 1 11-'.it i. m. The Asoetnte.i l'v's.J aiypiu.-h.-s l"roiu Senttl, yoHifiMiiv iinnl tlint, a. i-er, titi to u hioiv toi.i ut the 1. YV. V, lie.ul.nmrl.TH then. YVUltiuu IIiimo'. h 1 otiuli ti - A nifi l-ean. l-ean. it veins oM, while wm.'liiuj: a pa-of pa-of liutu.strlul Workt'r? hist nicht. wuh o't-rhfrtr.l le suv ihm ho know lhllsti"om I was tun iMiihv. Ihiskv. tho :-torv ran. 1 w a a .piosConiNl by lii.liisl rirtl Wurkers who hnii-1 h:in. and wn taken to the heailiiuai tei f . wlu-i ho was )- Imvd lo ha v nu-ulo at tM.iv. it tint I ho was w ith Hilltrm roniinuonsly from 2 p. in. until 10 p. mi. on the 1l.1v of the n, unlet' an.t that he -iu.1 Hillsiioni were secktnp work at the Mnirav, I'tali. smeller. Tho uffl-d?iit uffl-d?iit was s.ihl to h!le lieen nut-le Pefore S.-e:etluv Thomas Whitehead, wiio sent th.ti teleiitsns. I Claims Are Untrue. j In the tnessuijes Whitehead summarized the alleged at'tidavlt for lie tucinliers of th- I'tali pardon hoard. Thosideiit Wdsou, Judi;o O. X. Hilton of Oou"er and S.-ivil 1 'hrislonscn of S.llT T.;-tkr. Messages were also s-'nt to nrden V'ratt and to Kd Kohn, ehairti.iii of the lUHstroni il'-t. il'-t. i-.se o'inmiUi'0 ot tiic lueal I. W. V. or-sjanizalion. or-sjanizalion. It wii reealled j-e-tTdav that Vltnr "r;tnim. one of tho witnesses In the Ilill-,t:oi:i Ilill-,t:oi:i trial, had stated thai he saw Hill-. Hill-. strain In iho Morrison store, talking witll 1 Moiri.M'ii, on lite afternoon of the mur-i mur-i .-. At that tiino he was sui'p"sed to I have l-een alone, though Rusky said he was with him 1 onilnuously and th.at they woro ni M uvra . l!usk' .--aid they had applied for work I at the Murrav smelter during the after- noon, and w ore 10 return at IT o'oto-k 'thaf ni;. Mo s.ttd hi name, and tltnt 'of IIlhMio!". should appear on tlio hooks i of the smelter, whore they hoih applied to a fore i mi n named Hines for work i (fm;ials of tho American Stneithii; A-', A-', Re::nit:e eortiiMiiv Paid last ntplit they 'neor know tlf a forr;i:an ther- nMiuoi jllines: that, as far as thev eonld ehe.-k ; at th ttT'ie. the names or Millsir.nn or ; Busky did not appear oti ihejr re- ords. |
