Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-04-27 | Page 2 | Montana Gives Clues to Mahan

MONTANA GIVES DIVES CLUES TO MAHAN TACOMA Wash Vash April 27 21 UP CUP The The nationwide year long search for Cor William Mahan wanted for the of oC year old Ge George rge Weyerhaeuser of Tacoma today shifted back to the region of ot the tho crime Police throughout the Pacific northwest were on the alert following follow follow- ing lug two report reports the fugitive had be bern been n sighted He e first was reported from Wenatchee Wenatchee We We- natchee Wash where a filling mUng station sta ala tion Uon attendant Identified photographs photographs photo photo- graphs of Mahan as those of ot a man who s stopped at his station late lale Saturday Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- and left loft hurriedly after hearing hear hear- lag ing an announcement over a radio In his car Tho The attendant said Mahan was accompanied by two other men and all were heavily armed The second report came cam from Roundup Mont where Dan Wells attendant at a n gas station told police po po- lice Bee a man Identified from photographs photographs photographs' photo photo- gr graphs graphs' I as M Mahan drove away without without without with with- out paying for gasoline he ordered Wells reported th the man dr drove ve north from Crom the gas station and turned west Reaching the highway Jie he could have continued north Co to Low Law Iston or Great Falls Idaho or have turned southward to Billings Mont Owa Ow-a is one of ot the most beautiful of pt the Solomon Islands