Show v 1 r c t L. L L WOMAN FEARS HUSBAND SLAIN I R U. U So Tenders Warship for Mexican Ace Ac 1 BLOODSTAINED BlOOD OAT AND FOUND mUND BY POLICE Daily Letter From Salesman Salesman Sales Sales- man man in Colorado f I Not ReceIved i PICKED UP 2 BOYS j Carried Large Sum of f Money on Person While Colorado officers were searching Saturday for Ralph E. E Goodell owner of the stained bloodstained coat and packet of papers found near Fort Collins early Friday hi his wife nervously waited at the home of her mother here for the usual daily letter which has failed to ar ar- rive nyc for the past two days Goodell a traveling tn left leU St. St Paul Paul last week by auto and andas was as due to arrive In Denver Saturday Friday morning his coat blotched with blood was found crumpled up at the side of the highway near Fort Collins Belief that he has been rObbed and possibly murdered b by hitch thugs thu was Sa Saturday bY reported that she rec received hed a a r from Des Ia ha In her husband stated that he had pl picked ked up two college boys bos starting out outto outto to see the world The letter was sent by airmail last Tuesday and was dell delivered to Mrs Goodell Thursday Since then she has bas not herd heard from her husband adding to the fEar that lie e Is the victim ot of highway thugs as ho he usually writes ever every da day Im sure something terrible has Goodell G happened to him oIls Mrs sobbed s as she n nervously paced the walk at Duluth avenue Saturday Saturday Satur- Satur day With her old months son In her arms That Is why he be hasn't written He told me In his l last st letter from Des Dt's Moines she added that Continued on page pase 5 BLOOD COAT AND PAPERS FOUND BY POLICE from page 1 1 he had picked up two t young yOung men men and was bringing them to o Denver He asked rile not to worry 1 they appeared to bo be all right to t I haven't been able to rest relIt easy sInce I think he was nas I a little nervous and suspIcious himself as he said In Inthe Inthe the st that lie he was carryIng carry catry- Ing In all of hIs money In cash and cit safer fer with two companions companion along alonS' I He did not tate state how much monty money he had Ott on his person but the tho faCt that ho he salti all aU rates cates that It was a consIderable sum Colorado officers are of Ion that the two companIons learnIng learnIng learn learn- Ing that Goodell was carryIng a roll roIl of bills attacked him as they were nearing Fort Collins and stole his money and automobile THEORIES ADVANCED It this was wall the case It Is p ob- ob able thAt they knocked unconscious and dumped dumpe him out In some remote place or murdered hIm and carried the body along to hide it ita t a long distance from the scene ot of the crIme In the leter to h hs s wife did not state just where he pIcked UP the two youths nor did he describe describe de- de scribe them or give theIr names Mrs Irs Goodell who came to Salt Lake Lale last to be with her mother Mrs H H. Anderson Duluth Duluth Du- Du luth avenue when he hc child was born born was on the verge of a nervous collapse as the h hOurs urs' urs passed Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- without brInging word sord from her husband or from the officers who are searching for him Mrs Ande Anderson who n-as n flint first n nOtified of the discovery of Good Good- eUs eU's coat refrained fr from m telling her her- daughter of the bloodstains On the tho garment arment In the hope tnt at he be found alive e during the day |