| Show o r THE SEYMOUR KILLING T Inquests HrldrA idlurrr br SuicWct l A correspondent sends tho following follow-ing regarding the klUlngof WmW Seymour in Uintah county whose death w announced In tho dls patchcat VRXAL Jan 16 ISM Xo doubt you have heard a report from this splfce of thp supposed suicide of Mr W W Scymourof Vernal The SCpurof first coroners Jury brouShtJnn ver diet of suidiic fell it was learned aflenrartfs that two of the jurors were not registered voters and the coroner called another Jury who after taking all the evidence that ctene could b obtained and considering the position the body was found lu could not make up their minds that heshothlnuclf Circumstantial evidence goes a Inngwayto to show foul play Seymour Sey-mour was found lying on his back with lila head clear back under a ctar ock campchair and his feet about six inches from the doorstep door-step This gun wM loteelv i held in his right hdhJ and his left I handKas thrown across both the gun and his right aIn fact his arms were folded across his breast I The stove poker was lyjn by his right side with one cnn partly under un-der hi bolt Ho was shot in the left z Ant his 0 and hair were very much blackened and singed with the powder The second Jurys verdict was that he came to his death by a shotgun wound in some unknown man hand I Is a gsttl case for 1 Mrstclass tcl the g I tat 10 what We need Very much in j this pace Mr Seymours father and mother live in Denver Col The body was found on the morning morn-ing of January 14 Following Is the verdict of the second Jury the coroner impaneled TERRITonV OV 1TAI Preciuctof Vernal liintali County An inquisition holden at Vernal Vernal PreclnctUintah County on the 16th day January AD 1S03 before 1 Peterson coroner of said county upon the body of W W Seymour there lyiig dead by the Jurors whose namqt are hereto subscribed sub-scribed Thejurors upon their oaths do say that the deceased came to hit death between the hours of 5 oclock pm January l1lS9i and 12oclock am January 12 1S9J by a shotgun wound in his left eye By whose hands the gun was discharged we are unable 1 determine DANIEL WoooucrF JOIN Pore 1 L Youxa YoumJurr I P PCTEIISOX Coroner for Uintah Gun January Jan-uary ISih 159 |
