Show CRUTCH may w mm PHU cripple crippa stands in shadow of the Gai gallows lows for murder committed t for a few cents web tayeb of circumstantial evidence de be ina wove around alleged mur derer of silt salt lake painter who was beaton beaten and strangled t to death salt lake city A bloody crutch ay prove the important clu clue which R ivill ivall bring to the gallows the murderer pt par john C burnett the painter who was vas beaten anil And strangled to death lit in a 1 looming house in this city tho crime evidently vi dently having been committed with nio ib purpose of robbery the murderer however securing less leas than 5 lifter committing one gnp of the most revolting crimes in tile the history of the city in ili hugh If tyers the one legged man arrested arres fed a few hours after the discovery of the mutilated body ol of john C Da the police belle believe e they have the real mui derer of the un rot painter and paper hangea who was lured to his death for a few dollars bra gradually dually a web of circumstantial evidence ia 1 being woven around mey ers era and as the meshes are aie bet being ig drawn tigh tighter tier thero there seema seems little like lahood of the escape of meyers from the direct accusation of being the actual mur murderer deer or at least an abc acc accomplice n in the ill e most importance piece of evidence so far obtained and which go strongly incriminates moyers Is his crutch ciuch it dev developed elope saturday that tile the crutch clutch exactly exacts y fits into the wounds upon the head arid and hands of the murdered man mail arid and lits so perfectly as to leave no room for doubt in lie ho minds ot of tile tho police that t it it tile the crutch was wag the mhd instrument used in the death dealing blows in addition several oth other er import fritt bita of evidence all tending lending to fasten tho crime on I 1 moyers meyers were tenured cured te in tho the running down of the oil evidence amice the detectives proved conclusively clu that the story told by me mey 1 a in connection with the lie incidents of tho the night of the murder wits was raise false in many respects that ho he had betrayed his own falsehoods lit in telling conflict conflicting in 9 stories equally import amport ant wis was tho the result of an all analysis anu lyslA made by state Che chemist nilst herman barins which revealed fresh blood stains on movers meyers shoo shoe crutch hat and handkerchief T the shirt by tle murderer and from which tho bloodstained cods cuds arid and sleeved had been torn off was also found in a joliet collet room in the Maili bino a saloon aloon and tile tho officers are positive that the shirt belonged to 11 mayors eyers |