Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-07-25 | Page 5 | Slayer of Hitchhikers Found Guilty by Jury

SLAYER OF HITCHHIKERS FOUND GUILTY BY JURY HORACE Kan July Jt y 25 JP A AAlbert Albert Stanback faced a prison term of ot from two wo to five years today for forthe the slay slay- ing ng of two youthful hitchhikers Claronce Clar Clar- once nee Dehl Scottdale Fa Pa and John Meader leader Canton Ohio here July 15 Hi 1932 After deliberating since last Saturday Saturday Satur- Satur day ay morning a district court jury yes yes- erday convicted S Stanback of at second degree murder in connection with the he death of the pair whose decapitated decapitated bodies were found In the rail rail- road oad yards here The prosecution co contended tended Stanback Stan Stan- back ack and a companion Miles Steam Steam- Steamboat boat oat Ware the latter awaiting trial robbed the hikers knocked them senseless and placed their bodies on ona a railroad track where a train ran over ever vcr them