| Show Let George Do It I Famed Butch Cassidy Killed in Argentina Was Vas there any definite proof that hat Butch Cassidy the famous outlaw that operated out of Utah was vas s shot h 11 o 0 t to tor y death eath did he heie J Jdie i r o or f die ie naturally iW writes tes M. M M. M C. C o 0 rv of f Vernal I would also like ike to k know know now l whether or not he ever killed a aman aman man Butch C Cassidy Cas Cas- as- as S r raptly sidy as he tic so aptly n named a m e d George himself was born in Circleville Piute County His real name was as George Leroy Parker As far as the records show he never killed a man in the United States which leads to the I answer to your first question i Competent and reliable authorities authorities authorities author author- 1 seemed to be satisfied that Cassidy was as shot to death in the Argentine Pampas The bandit who used to use the Robbers Roost in Emery County as his hideout fled to South America to escape law enforcement enforcement enforcement en en- officers in the U. U S S. S He was trapped according to authorities in a small cantina in San Vicente Argentina Numerous old friends claim to have seen him in the United States years later but hut such stories have been discounted by historians Can you tell me who purchased purchased purchased pur pur- chased the rare books in do the famous famous famous fa fa- fa- fa Auerbach book collection asks C. C E. E Peterson Tooele In a three-day three sale of the 1525 books newspapers and pamphlets included in the Herbert S. S Auerbach Auerbach Auerbach Auer Auer- bach collection conducted in New NewYork NewYork NewYork York City Oct 28 1947 the University University University Uni Uni- of Utah purchased about worth of volumes Collectors from Chicago New NewYork NewYork NewYork York City Los Angeles San Francisco and Salt Lake City bid bidon bidon bidon on the rare manuscripts Complete Complete Complete Com Com- names of the purchasers are not available because the books were sold on public c auction auction auction tion and some of the buyers wished to remain anonymous G. G R R. R R. R of Salt Lake City asks Is it possible to determine direction direction direction di di- if a person has no compass compass com com- pass and was lost during daylight daylight daylight day day- light hours It is possible to use the moss moss- rock jon rock on-a-rock method but if you are in possession o of a wrist watch there is an easier way than turning turning turning turn turn- ing over every stone in the country Point the the Ule hour hand of the watch at the sun suu half way between between between be be- tween the hour hand and 12 o'clock is due south Send questions suggestions i and complaints to George care I I of the Salt Lake Telegram IS S. S Main l Complete names and addresses must be included but George will use initials only if requested |
