Show 0 I I 0 MAN G POSSE KILLED CEDAR CITY Nov 8 Jerry 8 Terry Wilson Wilson Wilson Wil Wil- son 20 of Little Rock Ark Aik dle died last midnight as the result of bullet bullet bul bul- let wounds received while fleeing a posse ne near r St. St George Jack Williams Williams Wil Wil- liams llama of f Little Rock Glad Gladys 3 Brown 20 and Violet Sutton Button 21 both of Omaha Neb Nob who were with l him m are held on charges of stealing an automobile resisting arrest and stealing gasoline The chase started when M. M L. L Dalley Daney of Paragonah awoke to find someone attempting attempting- to to- take gasoline gasoline gaso gaso- I line from his his' tank He shot several several several sev sev- eral times and th the thieves fled Sheriff J. J T. T Leigh of Cedar City and Sheriff Brooks of Iron and Washington counties and thirty deputies engaged in the hunt which followed An attempt was made to block the fleeing car at a bridge entering Cedar City but when the driver refused to stop the chase turned turne l south Sheriff Brooks of St. St George tried to block the highway but the fugitives took to a side street At St. St George the fugitives abandoned their car and stole another Leigh and Deputy John Cottam tracked the group group t ten n miles miles' and a number of shots were exchanged ed before the two women and Williams Williams Wil Wil- liams hams were captured As As Cottam was returning with his prisoners they tricked him into releasing the handcuffs for a a. moment and then beat him to the ground and escaped Later a a. posse found Cottam and recaptured the trio The Fhe po trailed Wilson who was driven into a a. corner in Snow canyon canyon can can- canon yon on by five tive of the posse Shots were exchanged and Wilson fell fatally wounded in in the abdomen and arm The girls declared ed that they were hitch hikers and had been offered a ride by the two men whom the they met while passing parsing through Salt Lake Loke |