Show WOMAN N 10 1 1 1 0 HYAN N MRS AURORA HEDGES ADMITS KILLING PEDDLER declares ryan attacked her and she killed him t 01 after which she 0 ciar G fj herself up or OP sunday mi mis a aurora hodge a woman moman 19 years of 0 ago age whose home Is la in denison Den isoni iowa walked into the tee ice station at grand rapids mich a L declared that she wished to give herself up saying that on july alth she had bad shot and killed hilled billiam Ni lliam X a peddler lar near salt lale lake city mrs afro nudge hodge claims to be 19 ear ears of age says that she had aft ft her husband in california and came to ogden agdell here she met ryan who engaged her to accompany him tn in lis his travels over the country and act as his bookkeeper when near salt lake city she claims he be made an assault upon her when she shot him in self defense she intended to give herself up to the police but her nerve tailed failed her and she took what money she bhe could ond find upon rans person and bought a ticket for denison iowa where her brother and foster parents live she claims bile bhe told her bi other birther what she had done and he advised her to surrender sui render herself to the au thorit les or he would tell them himself she then left denison and went to chicago where through an em cm agency ane secured a post tion as waitress lit at a hotel at spring lake near grand rapids mich then sue one made up let hei mind to surrender and went to grand rapids for that purpose this Is the woman oman a story but it Is not credited by the police although they believe she was implicated la in the murder on the ette of tuesday july the body of wliam william X ryan a spectacle vendor was found in a willow thicket two miles east of murray the body was in advanced stages of decomposition and ti a horri ble sight it had bren br en carefully wrapped in blankets and innest iga tion showed that death had resulted at least forty eight hours before the dis discovery Lovery was made that murder had been committed apparent evidences ot of the come cime were A ere found in pio fuson the ped adlers dog wis fastened to the tongue of the wagon his bis horses were nere teth ered noar nar by the body was waa found lying face downward when the blankets were remond a deep gash was mas found in the mans head the ghyst physician clan hem however ever bald that tilts this wound mound did not cause his death ills his legs were bound with mith a whipcord ills hands fasten fastened fd rigidly with mith a cord while a encircling his body was mas bound tightly around lite neck it dei developed eloped that the erle v was alp committed at midnight t july 11 y 11 altu tt vil neighbors in ili the vicinity ot of the corpse tied that they had seea seen a woman with mith the wandering man dering merchant m it the day before the crime was corn com bitted it is believed bell eved mrs airs had assist ab ance in the crime and lurther devel p ments are expected she will be brought back to salt lake lahe city at once |