Show H HUGH 1 TUTTLE I INOT NOT AT CAGES Salt Balt alt Laker Says Suspicion Was Vas Aroused When He Worked With Meyer Hugh Tuttle son Eon of ot Mark Tuttle state auditor of oC Utah was welI well acquainted ac- ac n ac acquainted w with h Edward F F. l f Me Meyer Ye er fourth husband of ot Mrs Lyda Lyda Southard and supposed to be one of ot her poison polson victims vic vic- tims lIe He is convinced Meyer fen r came to his death by foul tou means Me Meyer er according according according ac ac- cording to Tuttle came to Salt Lake to spend his honeymoon with the woman woman woman wo wo- man who is now charged with having killed him In an interview with a representative of The Telegram Tuttle said I sat by Ed Meyer at the same table for than three months last summer summer sum sum- mer mar at the boarding house on the Perrine Per Per- rine ranch In Snake River liver canyon Four of oC us us- us Seth us-Seth Seth et Oberg rS' rS Louis Lotus Allen Stan Stanton ton Cosgrove and myself who were pupils in the L. 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High school W When en the summer ummer vacation came last ast year we went to Idaho to work continued continued continued con con- Mr Tuttle going to the Perrine ranch where we wo obtained employment and where we remained until the fall tall term of ot school was was was' called Ed Meyer was our foreman and was tho the best fellow that I 1 ever knew lIe He was a most likable man and all the crew almost worshiped him TOLD HIS FATHER I left the ranch on the day after hp he was stricken down and at that time it was said that his illness Ulnes was due to ptomaine poisoning It U was attributed td beans that he ate but I was confident confident dent that it could not come from rpm t that t because I also had eaten heartily of ot them After Atter I came home homo and learned of oC his death I told father that I was certain M Meyer MI yer had died from some somo kind of poison polson net nat of ot the ptomaine variety He Ile was an ideal Idea man I tell you ou His wife was a a. rather handsome woman and she eho came camo out to tho the ranch on Saturday and would w would stay stay over Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day with Ed She had a pleasing personality per per- few and what Is strange In y w of oC the charges that are made against wt about t her was Idolized by the children there She Sho would walk out to the ranch from Twin Falls on Saturdays but would only stay over Sunday was a home loving man and ho he wanted wanted but she I her to remain on the ranch would Woud not do so preferring to p remain in Twin l Falls alls as a waitress WAS ATTENTIVE I When hen she was at the ranch she would watt wait upon our table and alit U Jf poison polson could be put In coffee t that at that carried carried carried car car- must have hac been the medium ried it to Ed Ho Ito seemed to idolize her even though his disposition was vias I retiring and backward the ran ranch h There were ot us on I and when Meyer l was stricken down I after aCter a few tew days days- of ot indisposition i there thlire was unanimity among the eight of oC us boys that he was being doped with something He Ile had resided Inthe inthe In Inthe the locality of ot the ranch for more than ten years and as he had told us he had never been ill before beCore and he could not account for tor his illness then lie He was I might say a hus husky y man and and n nhe a he hearty cater eater and anI ho he was a great lover over of fruit for which the ranch was fa fa- fa mousOn mousOn mousOn I On his return to the ranch after his marriage he had the appearance I of ot a man marl marked d by death He Ile and I Mrs Meyer came to Salt Lake on their honeymoon trip if IC you could call caH it that driving here her in a car which I understood belonged to her It m may may y be that on that trip she obtained the poison polson It was current gossip on the ranch that Mrs Meyer had married Ed simply for his money of at which he was said saM to possess a considerable sum um saving most of his earnings Then too he had a farm of ot his own I near ear T Twin ln Falls alls so that what ca cam from that that ho he saved DEEPLY IN LOVEI LOVE l' l I r know that pd d' d was deeply Jn In lov 0 Mrs Mrs Meyer and this was the ge gen general gen general eral belief beliet Mrs Meyer was as asty have said a handsome woman j On the day dllY that Ed was Mrs Meyer was as unconcerned as ashi he ho was a total stranger She ahe was o othe o othe r the ranch then and when told that h was ill and suffering paid no whatever and she climb climbed d Into an aut stage and went off ott and left him J After I Came camo home homo and learned cEd's c c cEd's Eds Ed's death I told father t that at Mrs Mejer Meer Mey Me Meyer er had done something t to him and tha thaI I was certain that she was for his d death ath I learned from some the other boys that an insurance company com coni corn pany in which Ed had his life lite insure had taken up the matter of ot his deat Beat and that an m investigation followed d b bI bl bt blI I never learned tho the result I The story in The Telegram la c evening called up the many things U tit boys had talked a about out on en the ranch an anat of at our suspicions that all aU was not rot wIn w- w we weIn wein In Eds Ed's married life liCe which only last laste taste about a month I am not surprised a athe the arrest of Mrs Meyer nor at th tit charges alleged against her hr 9 A 1 |