Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-05-07 | Page 13 | Hope Still Held for Lost Artist

HOPE STILL HELD FOR LOST ARTIST r j Governor Has Letter Lefter From Parents His parents still hope for tor the re return return return re- re turn of Everett Ruess year old Los Angeles artist lost since last fall fallin fallin fallin in southern Utah's rugged Navajo country Governor Henry H. H Blood was informed Tuesday In a grateful letter Mr and Mrs Christopher G G. Ruess North Kingsley drive Los Angeles thanked the governor for his proffered proffered prof prof proffered aid aidin In hunting their lost so son They expressed confidence that when snows snows abate on the high plateaus pla pla- tea s young Ruess will make his way to civilization believing that Ire He has wintered red in the high country with th the Indians Five se searching parties this winter combed l lowering canyons and bristling bristling bris bris- crags of oC the area without re re- re sult suit A party of three Indians led by Captain Captai Nell Neil Johnson of of M Moab b are ace reported t to have found remains remainS' of several camps Jj believed to have been made by Mr Ruess and two Indian companions companions companions' in m the thc high country Near er one d dead ad campfire was wao found a discarded water color brush The parents also sp spoke ke gratefully of H. H J. J Allan AHan of Escalante who they said has led several Beveral searching parties