| Show jACK ACK IS MUTE FACING COURT COURTIN I IN GIRL DEATH routh Remains Stolid When hen First Degree Charge Is Read f Wordless and emotionless en ien J. J Pack Jr 21 was vas arraigned ar ar- ar- ar in city Tuesday MI n charges harges of the attack- attack of blond Ruth Shaw Emigration canyon March 2 12 His preliminary hearing as as set for Friday before D Dan Daniel a n i e 1 Harrington ack is formally charged with th first degree murder As Pak Pack was being taken through he ic corridors handcuffed to Deputy George Knepp and J. J E. E he met his parents for the first time since he left the cit city at after r. r ic e C young womans woman's death Pack as captured early Monday in reen River Wyo Vo His father and mother had been denied permission to see their son sonIn sonIn sonIn In the county jail after he was re returned returned returned re- re turned from rom Wyoming and when they met the alleged slayers slayer's handcuffs hand- hand cuffs were removed and he threw his hI liLs arms around his parents walk- walk ling g into the courtroom with them Confession Signed Meanwhile Detective M. M D. D McGinn McGinness Mc- Mc Ginn Ginness ss who Wh participated in the capture and qu questioning ming of Pack i laid id the sed man had signed a conC confession which stated the same information n h- h he had given verbally In In the purported confession Pa Pack admitted taking Ruth to the canon canyon can can- ion yon on but claimed he did not att attack her ier er She got ex excited her throat gurgled gurgled gur gur- 1 and I her eyes closed Pack r re reportedly reportedly re- re stated I 1 didn't know what to ta todo do so I left her in the inthe the J snow V 10 I thought maybe mabe the cold Would being her to Pack sat against the rear wall then walked to the front of the courtroom courtroom when his case was called As 5 the clerk read the charges first charges first degree murder Pack murder Pack listened un- un un Un- J moved He shook his head negatively nega noga- ly when Judge Harrington ask asked d if it he had counsel The judge repeated the question but the defendant only turned and lo looked at his father t County Attorney Harold E. E Wallace Wallace Wal- Wal lace ace then informed i the c court urt he had talked to Mr Mi- Pack Sr and had been informed the defendant had l fl no o attorney The father said Mr Wallace had suggested appointment by bythe the court urt of Ed C. C Jensen former United States district attorney for Utah 1 Judge then Harrington appointed Ir Jensen and set let Friday for hearIng hear hear- Ing upon being informed the prosecution prosecution prose- prose cution desired an early hearing Confronted by Soldier Pack then returned to the rear Of ot the room sat with his parents a afew afew few moments and was taken out cut toward the jail H As he left the room he was confronted con- con fronted by a man in a soldiers soldier's i uniform accompanied by City D De Detectives M. M D. D McGinness and W. W E. E Eggleston Th The man was identified as F. F E. E Kirby company E and It was wasI I learned earned h he was one of two soldiers whom Pack drove to Fort Douglas from the dance hall haJJ with Ruth Shaw Un In the automobile with them Pack l left ft the soldiers at the fort before eore proceeding with Ruth up the canyon he told toM cat gators or He reportedly said he did not know the soldiers that they ap- ap him at nt the dance and agreed greed to buy him gasoline if he Would take them home 4 Tells Tens of or Report f r Kirby told officers that after rid rid- Ing with Pack he let Jet things slide Rafter ter fter the search began for the suspect sue BUS lect but that when he read of the arrest he told his commanding of officer oHi- oHi fi- fi er he be had ridden in the car with the accused slayer Two other occupants of the car had been sought after Harold Bell service station attendant said he saw Pack Miss Shaw and two other m men in a car at a service station at Fourth South and State streets After the court session Kirby was taken ken to the county attorneys attorney's office Officials said he was not Implicated but probably would be bea a ft state tato witness The The second soldier Identified as George Cheetham Is on an army transport bound for duty In the Philippines officers said |
