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Show Net for Alleged Razor Slayer Out Search for Wlllard Bryant 37, negro, ne-gro, alleged alayer of Jiles B. Burks, 63, of 224 East Seventh South street had spread throughout th entire west by Saturday a police checked report that tha man had fled the citv. Mr. Burks died at a local hospital early Saturday of razor wounds. The alashing climaxed a heated argument argu-ment over Bryant's unpaid board bill Thursday night police aaid. Bryant 1 reported to have left the boarding house, but later returned when he discovered thet hi suit coat had been cut down the back. Mrs. Grace Burks, wife of the slain man, attempted to block Bryant' entrance and wa cut on the hand and breast. She wa reported recovering Saturday Satur-day at her home. Mr. Burks was born in Texas, June 21, 1M7, and had lived in Salt Lake 22 year. His wife and a daughter, Mra. Bessie White of Msrshall. Texas, survive. Funeral arrangement are delayed pending the arrival of the daughter. |