Show I OGDEN DEPARTMENT BRANCH OFFICE Street t Boll STILL AT LARGE Posses Scour the Country to tc toto toto to Find the Bloodthirsty Slay Slayer r. r EXPECT A AHARD HARD BATTLE The Expectation Is That He Will Kill Himself if Un UnI Unable Unable Un- Un able to Escape I Republican Special Service Ogden Ogdon April TIme Thc 4 The bod body of John Contos who vimo Was murdered last night by Nick Yel-w Yel was taken to Larkins Larkin's undertaking parlors where It will ivill remaIn remain re remain re- re main until further disposition Is or or- dered 1 Contos was a bachelor 48 years ear old his ItIs only known relatives being a brother in John McCart who ho hols is supposed to be residing at Ely El Nevada Ne and a cousin In Denver McCart Mc Mc- Cart has haJ been wired concerning the killing and it is expected that he will arrive in Ogden tomorrow or next dayo day to o take charge charse of or the body and antI arrano arrango ar ar- rano ange for Its burial urial Contos is well and favorably known I In Ogden having been in business I II I here for the past i 15 years lie He was aI a n I leader among amons the Greeks of tho the city I and in the recent troubles trou that have hav I arisen among amons the laborers la-borel'S of those thos people ho has been instrumental I In bonding many of them out of jail jaH an anit and it ma may be that this is ono reason fo for I his undoing last lust night There are two factions in the tho Greek element here and it is generally known that Contos has been looked to as i a sort sott of leader lender of one of ot them but bu whether took an any part in 11 the tin troubles or was a sympathizer with either faction Is not Imo knorn n at this thi t time me It Is certain however that tha ekos killed Contos last night because of oC business differences that existed el os started a little fruit and confectionary con con- stand at Lincoln avenue and Twenty fifth street about out six months ago and amid it was learned yesterday yesterday yes yes- es that Contos furnished him the mone money with which to start tho the business business bustness busi bust ness taking a mortgage on the stock I of goods and the stand as security for forthe forthe tori the loan I l Forecloses Mortgage I Contos foreclosed tho the mortgage yes yes- yesterday CS I and at midnight ht whon whoa tho shooting occurred approached I Contos In tho the latter's jatter place of ot business s son on an Twenty fifth street near sear Washing Washington ton avenue and asked him bins If It ho lio could I Ilot not lot extend tho the time for tOI settlement on the he loan to which Contos replied that I Ie ho ht e could n not t. t This Infuriated I I and tad ho lie shot Conto Contos the tho hail ban passing through Contos Contos' boll body the tho heart heart- The entire police and sheriffs sheriff's force were called caned Into requisition In the search for tor but he has not been apprehended At 3 3 o'clock this morning he was found In the Fashion rooming-house rooming In Twenty fifth street and the building was practically surrounded surrounded surrounded sur sur- rounded b by and citizens but as the attention of oC those on guard Juard at the rear entrance was called calle to an adJoining adjoining ad- ad Joining building by tn the statement that had ma made e his way Into that apartment the place was left leCt Unguarded unguarded unguarded un un- guarded for a moment which gave save the desperado the opportunity to tomake tomake make male his getaway which he did very effectively From the Fashion rooming house hou e ehe he was lost lot in the darkness of Electric red light district and he lie has ha aIle alley the re Coleman Coleman Cole Cole- not been seen since Conductor man said that this on his first which ii is sanitarium trip trill to the time Ogden n h he heI at the mouth of ot Ogden canyon The officers of ot- I there tho thought he saw Si notified of or this and the were ere I entire country between the city an anthe and the canyon and the hills hm around have hav a largo large number o omen of been by y horseback all tn the men and on I afternoon the search inaugurated a re re- re calling that for fur furo Abe Abo Majors ana and ms hIs ago which culminated culminated culminated cul cul- cul- cul brother brothel a few years rears In the killing of Officer Brown Drown and for which Majors is ii now serving a life s sentence In th the state o a i Bail Bad Man is said by v Greek Greel residents here to be a bad m man n. n he having committed committed com corn murder In his native land Ho suld said willIe while in the tIme Fashion rooming rooming- he that when this morning mornin house somebody Y would should be e taken talen the dusL dusL either himself have ha to bite Ite after him It Is who was one some yome or that as long as thought b by ly tho time whatever for tor chance sees flees on any and auth resort to fight tiGht he will vill his hits escape his hisIe of making makin means ever every possible le himself that if he finds s but tawa- tawa Ie by In those in pursuit pur put hopelessly IY will kill himself suit BUIt h he after the tho killing of uC Immediately ran run down own Ti T Twenty Twenty- ont onty- last night back then making snaking his wa way street fifth firth the thc blocks g between Twenty Twenty- across Twenty fifth streets to th the thir third and rooming house As he lie ran h he Fashion his revolver er In hi his hand and carried carrle with death those thoc who wIte threatened to Intercept him He lie HeIs lieis undertake might Inches five rive feet foot ten of age Is Js tall tan 35 and years weighs about Out ICO pounds Sc So C. C far nr as mown known here he Ito is not a married mu man an said that the man hu has been een It Is and gambling considerably drink drinking i that Mat last list night before shooting and ami tIme the rounds ds of tho the lie he ma made e Contos Conto all houses 10 losing ln practically gambling lIns he had At the time of oC the the money Contos accused him of or hav having ng shooting being Wimbled his money away this led gam or of the reasons why ho Ito would not one to him It Is stated loan tend the extend under that was con considerably tool tOO of or liquor when ho fired the the influence I the tho fatal shot |