Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-06-05 | Page 1 | Suspect Taken in Ward Affair Seeks Liberty

Suspect Taken In Ward Affair Seeks Liberty Man Believed to Be Bullet Victim Vic-tim at Time Peters Was Shot Attempts to Leap From Patrol Va20n PHILADELPHIA, June S John Clenzo, held by the police here as a possible suspect In connection with the killing of Clarence Pctera by ' Walter B. Ward, today mado three j attempts to leap from a patrol wagon j that conveyed him from gji uptown i police station to the central station , In city hall. He waa shackled hand; and foot and was safely lodged In-the In-the central station. All efforts to establish that John Clenio is the mysterious "Jackson" In the Ward cse have failed. Lieutenant nelshaw. heart of the murder sound. aald today. Cleio was locked up on , auapeclon of being the man wounded by Wnlter 8. Ward, millionaire, at the time he killed Peters. The June grand Jury Impsneled today to-day declined to hear evidence In the case, after County Judge William Blirkely. who charged It, pointed out thnt he formerly had been a law partner of John P. Brennan of Yon-' Yon-' kers, counsel for Welter H. Ward. It thereupon ran decided to Issue an emergency cnll for the May grand Jury, which has not yet been discharged. dis-charged. District Attorney Weeks plan, to submit the rase to the May Jurors tomorrow.