Show inep ittin pt to desecrate ton b ot M kl A guirl at mch tomb at can ton 01 bunday n 1 I t n cd on what he cla med was a man seek og by stealth to reach the vault n wh ch the body of pies dent mckinley Hc Kinley 1 es the officers say the man is s and g ve 1 m a good name but tl ey gen brally bel eve tl e loni ness and strain of tl e on unnerved h and that he vias f lightened and in a cond t on to give full credence mutated nation one of the officers how aver bel eves the pr vates story fol lo 10 ving is tl e account g ven out cpr vate deprend was on guard duty on top of tl e vault at a point n anand D the entrance en tiance belo v and the approach aiom tl e rear shortly bafo e 7 30 clock he saw what he took to be the face of a man peering from bel ind a tree about forty feet from his post he watched it for twenty he says and at 7 45 saw the man amry to the tree ten feet lie challenged tl e man to halt butt oas not 1 ceded aud the fello v approached i barer deprend leveled 1 s gun and aimed to shoot for effect but just at that in slant another man who came toward him from the appos te side caught the gun threw it up an the bullet was spent in the air this same man struck depond on of tl e abdomen with a knife or other sl arp weapon cutt ng an L shaped gash in his overcoat an inh and a half long each way and a small one in Is blouse the flesh was not broken but wa bruised under tl e choti es deprend in the struggle fell and rolled down the side of the vault when the guards reached the scene no trace of the intruders could be |