Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-07-30 | Page 2 | Father of Alleged Slayer Believes Son Innocent

Father Alleged of Slayer Believes Son SANDER HARRIS father of Leland Harris now In the Salt Lake L LEANDER county jail with his mother Mrs Alice J. J Harris his brother Eugene and Edward L e on the Harris r ranch on Trout creek all charged with complicity in th the murder of J. J H. H Cone rancher on July 22 22 arrived in Salt Lake today from Harrisville firm in t the he belief of I his sons son's innocence He immediately went to the county jail and conferred with his sons who are awaiting trial Harris and his wife were once divorced but a reconciliation was effected and the divorce reversed Mr Harris was apparently greatly affected by the circumstances in which his wife and sons find themselves lIe He declares he lie will do everything in his power to aid them He lIe also stated that he lie Is willing to aid who is jointly charged with Mrs Harris and the two sons i