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Show SAYS HE BELIEVES DAVIS WAS AUTHOR OF L PELICAN POINT MURDER ltl Viitle of One of Victims Tells Suit Lake l'ollco of llln BuhiIcIoiih. l tho opinion of I- r..r?tcrBHn' ' 2420 South State who visited jwUro , honduunrtcrB yesterday, Vf. h. Davis, now under arrest In Los Angeles on a Shargo or murder. Is the slayer o At Engstron, Andrew Johnson and Alfred Nellson, whoso bullet-riddled bodies wore round In Utah Lake nearly near-ly twenty years ago. Peterson nays that he la an uncle or A 1red Nellson on of the victims, and Is familiar with tho crime. According to a dis- l natch from Lob AngeleB, Davis haB conrcBScd "t tho murder of three men I in a range war between cattlemen nnd The story tolTtejg' Jg Angeles pollco tallies in . ' t my with the details of the murder o ncphow nnd his partners. niBtlcrB In the early 90n, I I , his story to the Loo Angelcu iMillce navls designated tho scene of he murder as a lonely ranch, and says that tho men ho killed were I According o Peterson nnd tho po-Hccf po-Hccf the murder of the three boys at Pol lean Point Is the only murder o Its kind In Hie history of I'tah that lias lemalned it myslory. Harry Hayd, stopfather or one of the boys, was charged with tho crime who the bodies were discovered, Ho vns comlcted on circumstantial cvl-"" cvl-"" I three years later was pardoned par-doned by tho state board or pardons, ?"'?Jr of which made a written n .ten rut at the tlmo to the ofrect innu l vn h d been wrongfully convicted "! holleve that Davla killed the ,.,,vs" said Peterson "It Is tho only! case' lithe history of Utah where ixrco men were murdered on a lonely ranch and tho Identity of the murdcr-or murdcr-or or murderers remained u mystery, |