Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-11-20 | Page 2 | Fifteen Hundred View Body of Hillstrom

FIFTEEN HUNDRED VIEW BUY BODY OF HILLSTROM So great a number of or men and a afew afew afew few women went to the ODonnell O'Donnell ODonnell O'Donnell ODonnell O'Donnell ODon nell Co u undertaking establishment establishment establishment establish establish- ment l last st night to look book at the body of Joseph Hillstrom slayer of ot J. J G. G Morrison l and his son Arll Arling g Morrison Morn Morri son that for more than an hour they were marched through the funeral chapel four abreast abreast- and were de de de- flied in groups of two on either side of of the stretcher on which the body lay More 1 than 1500 men and perhaps women drawn by curiosity to see the body of the man who had fought ought with his keepers and had died before the firing squad crowded crowd crowd- ed the undertaking establishment for hours The press press became so great early In Inthe inthe inthe the evening evening- that it was necessary to move the body from the slumber room to the chapel The doors were closed and locked and nd th the crowd was piloted through the chapel It was necessary to keep them moving movin Many stood tood so RO o long Ion beside the body that the impatient ones behind began to crowd The head and face alone w were we're re un Un- Un covered A few whose curiosity re reached ched the extreme lifted the sheet that covered the chest exposing the ghastly wounds made by the steel bulle bullets builes s of the firing squad There were few however whose curiosity was so keen A sight of the features of the tho dead man was enough for the tho greater number I Friends Friends' of Hillstrom including Edward Rowan Bowan and other I. I W. W W W. members who have arranged the tile funeral plans for their former associate asso asso- elate clatE protested today against any others being permitted to see Hillstrom's Hillstrom's Hill Hill- stroms strom's body until it is prepared for burial There were between and applicants for lor admission to the mortuary mortuary mor mor- this morning but these were refused permission to enter in oc- oc with the wishes of Rowan and his 1118 associates When the body is ready for burial the doors will be bo reopened That will be shortly after 3 o'clock this afternoon