Show Enterprise Resident Charged With Murder l T Bossha d I Charles DOSS Bosshardt 25 of Enterprise Enter- Enter irise prise is in the Washington County Jail jaU in St St. George facing a charge of murder and officers of Washington Washing ton and Iron counties are digging out ut a caved caved ln in well on the desert between Modena and Enterprise In i search earch of the body of Spencer Maan Malan Ma Ma- lan Ian an commonly known as Penny Malan who mysteriously disappear disappear- disappeared ed d on the night March nth 1935 Bosshardt allegedly confessed to tc the he murder of the man whose wife he ic married two years ago and lead ead Antone B B. Prince Sheriff of Washington County to an abandoned abandon abandon- ed well as the place where the body of f the murdered man was hid SherIff Sheriff Sher Sher- Iff ff Christensen of Iron County and Sheriff Prince with other officers officer spent pent yesterday digging out the foot oot well which Is located In Iron county and which has been filled In n with 20 to 25 feet of dirt due to a cave in It Is expected that U it will take two or three days before the body is reached George O. O Schaefer 33 brother of oi Mrs Bosshardt Is in the Salt Lake Lak County jail having been apprehended apprehended apprehended In connection with the case cas case and has allegedly confessed confess d to having hav- hav haying ing ng helped take the body bodi of the murdered man to the ok old Collins well wen about yards iron from the he Modena Cedar-Modena highway at the point joint of the mountain where the th Enterprise road joins the other Indications are that Schaefer hac had nothing to do with the murder but ut only with the disposal of the body Officers report that on arrest Bosshardt stated that he had gone gem gonto to a St. St Patricks day dance with Mr and Mrs Malan and had later returned returned re reo turned to their ranch home witt them and with Schaefer When hi he went out to the corral to get his horse his story continues Mahan Malan Ma Ma- lan Ian followed him and attacked him As they scuffled Boshardt reached for the first object t he could reach he states and hit Malan over the head with it It the object being a lead pipe Malan dropped Bosshart states and know know- knowing ing that he had killed him with the blow Bosshardt went to the tho house and enlisted Schaefer's helpIn help helpin in taking the body to the well The accused man states that he struck In self According to the reports of the Investigating officers the stories of Bosshardt and Schaefer tally In every detail After the episode it was reported that Malan had left the country deserting his wife and son song Later Mrs Malan secured a divorce on the grounds of desertion and then married who has stated he that he married her because felt he was responsible for the care of she and her son Mrs Malan maintains that she knew nothing of her former husbands husband's death until until un til Bosshardt was arrested Tuesday Neighborhood rumors and bits of oi information gleaned from time to tl tune time led to of Bos- Bos Bosshardt later to his arrest and sh and confession It is reported that Bosshardt will 11 willbe willbe murder murder mur murder be on a first degree der charge |