Salt Lake Telegram | 1913-09-24 | Page 1 | Mystery in Schlansky Case Deepens

MYSTERY IN CASE E DEEPENS Ellis Ellis Ellis' Has Double or Is Not Under Arrest in San Francisco OPERATIONS SIMILAR IN SEVERAL CITIES Girl Who Claims to Be the Slayers Slayer's Wife Attempts Suicide I INDIANAPOLIS Ind Sept 24 2 Either Joseph Ellis Ems alias 1188 Fred Pred Brokaw Brokaw Bro Bro- kaw alta alias W W. B. B Anderson alias aU Fred Boley wan wanted ed here for or the murder of Joseph a a. second hand band dealer deal deal- er or in a room roam in the Oneida Onelda hotel Monday Mon day night has an exact double doable or he 1 is not under arrest atTest in San Francisco as M reported last night according to the local police pollee The photograph of Ellis Elis or Brokaw sent br broadcast by the th Pittsburg police department was identified positively ivel by four persons here as the thc man who killed The operations of ot Ellis were similar in all cities he visited He lIe called at atthe atthe atthe the store told toM him he he had hid some clothing at his room in the hotel which he be wanted to to sell seU accompanied him to the room and it itis itis itis is supposed d resisted the attempt to rob him bini and was killed Ellis calmly left tho the hotel and departed fr from roni m the I city before th the alarm was was' giyen In other cities citleR Ell Ellis s' s succeeded in 10 robbin robbing his victims and escaped while whilo they toey were locked in his bis room Audra Anderson who says fays she was married to Roy Anderson believed believed be be- to bo be Joseph Ellis Em th the slayer of at Danville Damme Ill In attempted attempted attempted at at- tempted to to commit suicide here today I The girl who JI is 16 years old told the I police alter after she had bad shot herself that I she had hd married Anderson Anderon July TUly 5 and th that t b he had deserted be her a a week lat later r. r W Wife f Re Recognized Recognised Photographs The girl irI t said ia that she he had bad rec recognized t ni l her husband from the tiou of the ky an ln that K photographs sent t o bj oj the Pittsburg police det department were th those so if the theman theman man she ho bad nad married The Tho murderer regist registered red at a hotel here as Anderson In Iii her room were era found letters to her I mother In which the girt girl sAleS said she was going to kill herself b because caure her husband had murdered a man l were 1 new newspaper er accounts account of ot death The police are Investigating In the assertions as assertions as- as made ma-de b by the girl At the hospital said caid Audra udra probably will not recover