Springville Herald | 1930-04-24 | Page 3 | Police Killer Suspects Held

POLICE KILLER SUSPECTS HELD SALT LAKE CITY, April 19. U.E Three youths held in the county jail here after their arrest in Fillmore, Fill-more, Utah, on a Dyer act charge, were suspected of having been implicated im-plicated in the murder of Policeman Police-man Peter Muller in Los Angeles early this month, local authorities said today. . The men gave their names as Jacob Kennedy, 22, of Boise; Harry Gardner, 22, of Syracuse. N. Y., and Melvin Jacobsen, 21, of Los Angeles. An-geles. The youths were alleged to have stolen a car belonging to Mrs. Z. K. Wilhoit, of Santa Barbara, and the machine was said to have answered an-swered the description of one used by the killers of Muller, who was shot early in the morning of April 13. Authorities were tracing their activities and checking circumstances circum-stances of their arrest and charge today in an atempt to connect theiu with the Los Angeles slaying.