Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-04-26 | Page 9 | East Bench Clue to Escaped Slayer Fails to Furnish Trace of Fugitive

East Bench Clue to Escaped Slayer Slay r rI I Fails to Furnish FUnish Trace of of Fugitive Search for William A. A Farr escaped murderer centered o on the east bench Wednesday morning after the fugi- fugi j fUgi-j live tive was reported seen near the University University University Uni Uni- Uni- Uni of Utah Mrs James V. V W. W Ross RoSeS 1129 East Fifth South street informed police she had had seen a man answering Farrs Farr's description I tion lion walking cast easton caston on Fifth South street at a. a m. m I Mrs Ross said she identified the theman theman man fr from m newspaper photographs and that he appeared to be proceeding I cautiously toward the foothills at the base of the Wasatch mountains Detective Earl Bertelson and Patrolman Patrolman Pa Pa- J. J J. J Roberts Jr were dispatched dispatched dis dis- patched to the area and scoured Mt Olivet cemetery the University of Utah campus and parts of the Fort Douglas military reservation but re reported reported re- re ported they found no trace of the fugitive Meanwhile sheriffs sheriff's officers continued continued continued con con- their search in South Salt Lake count county An automobile which Farr Is said to have stolen from William William Wil Wil- liam Smith of ot in the Holladay Holladay Holladay Hol- Hol laday district was found Wednesday morning in the driveway of a Union farmer near State state- street streel Officers expressed an opinion Farr may have returned to Midvale after having been sighted in the Holladay section Tuesday night nightA A man later identified as Farr was reported leporte to have entered the Knutsford Knutsford Knutsford Knuts- Knuts ford inn Holladay asking for or a cup of ot coffee Tuesday night O. O C. C Dyer in char charge e of the inn and Wiley Coleman Cole- Cole man mati a resident of or the district culled called sheriffs sheriff's officers who made a thorough thorough thor thor- ough but fruitless s search of ot the sec see tion 4