Show DEPUTY DEPUTY FOUND POUND SHOT DEAD IN NEVADA HILLS Officers Blockade West's Roads In I Killer iller Hunt Special to The Telegram McG McGILL LL Nev Nov 8 8 Western highways were blocked by federal and state police Saturday Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- after Deputy Sheriff Cliff of White Pine county was found murdered in the des- des est north of here In the posse that found the body of the year old veteran peace officer were two of his sons The They saw their fathers father's body face down his brain pierced by a bullet near the Eli Ell Klaich ranch three miles north of McGill First reports to the sheriffs sheriff's office at McGill indicated he had been waylaid and then shot through the head apparently by a acar acar acar car thief who then stole the deputy's deputy's deputy's tys ty's automobile drove it to Ely abandoned it and fled in another stolen car Deputies Begin Hunt left the sheriffs sheriff's office here about t 4 p. p m. m Fr Friday day to in investigate investigate investigate in- in ai aw abandoned car north of McGill When he did not return to theoffice the office by 6 p. p m. m search for him W waS 9 t by x deputies jI s. s The abandoned car that caused the deputy to leave the office bore Wyoming license plates and was still at the reported spot in the hills several miles north of Mc Mc- Gill When car was found Friday evening in front o the Wendell Lambert home in Ely authorities authorities au au- au- au feared the deputy might have been by the car car thief Lamberts Lambert's car was taken from the garage in the rear of his his' home and had not been found late Saturday It was not until Saturday morning morning morning morn morn- ing that searchers found the body of the victim Sheriff J. J E. E Orrock of White Whit WhitePine WhitePine Pine county said the Lambert car a 1941 model tan Ford coach apparently was being used by y the killer Alarm Sent Out OutA OutA OutA A teletype alarm w WM was sent out outto outto outto to federal state and municipal authorities in Nevada Utah Amizona Arizona Arizona Ari Ari- zona California and other western states It appeared may have been surprised by his slayer while investigating the abandoned Wyoming Wyoming Wyo Wyo- ming car and forced to surrender his gun Sheriff Orrock said the body was found in the desert lesert north of McGill seat of White Pine county He said apparently was by the killer forced to drive some distance from where the Wyoming car was abandoned then forced out of his car and shot while he was facing away from his assailant Grip Found Found in Car Care If 1 In ii f irs ir's tar when it was found in front of the Lambert residence residence resi resi- dence in Ely were his coat handcuffs handcuffs handcuffs hand hand- cuffs and a suitcase containing m mens men's ns n's clothing Sheriff Orrock said the clothing and suitcase did not belong to The federal bureau of investigation Investigation investigation gation sent an agent from Reno to participate in the hunt for the killer The F FBI B I field office in lit Salt Lake City together with Salt Lake City and county police also were notified of the murder and car thefts |