Show BODY BOUND HAND AND FOOT IS FOUND IN IRRIGATION CANAL Murder Murdel Mystery Believe l to Be Wrapped up in Discovery of Corpse of Unidentified Man in City Canal at Crescent J ROCKS IN POCKETS WEIGHT VICTIM DOWN DOYN Placed There by Slayers to Hold Him to Bottom of Sluggish Stream Stream Abrasion Abrasion on Forehead Is Further Evidence Evidence Evi Evi- viS vi- vi S dence of Foul Crime r A murder mystery Is belle believed belletI tI to be wrapped up UI in the fin finding o of the body bolly of or an arm unidentified man nian in the city canal at Crescent last night Two children playing on omi the he bank ank of the tIme canal In front f. of or the home of Mrs 1 1301 1 Mary Wynn nn discovered ered the tho hotI body floatIng float float- Ing lug on the lie water vater and antI called to passersby passers- passers by to pull It Il to shore Deputy Deput Sheriff Ira Beckstead pf ham Bing-ham Junction was wa notified at once of the finding of the lie botI body and went to near Crescent near Sandy to Sandy to Investigate Ho He called up Sheriff Emery by telephone telePhone telephone tele tele- phone and the time latter sent ent Deputy Deput Sheriff Joseph Sharp and antI Undertaker UndertakerS S S. D D. Evans E to the s scene ene The rhe two i went to 1 Murray urra on time the street car and then lien drove overland o to Crescent a a. distance o of about eight miles They returned with the body earl early this morning The bo body was taken to the Evans undertaking parlors where It will be bo hel held for Identification I Nothing J 11 of or Circumstance Absolutely nothing Is known of or the theman theman man nor the time circumstances surrounding surround surround- ing log his death It Is believed that he had been in the water nearl nearly ten days when found There was nothing In his pockets to l Identify enU him Ho lie was apparently between DG 55 it and CO GO years old wore a woolen shirt overalls and shoes hoeR It Is believed that he Is an American What makes the murder theory theor all the stronger Is the time fact that when found the dead man was bound hand and antI foot Coot and lul In iii each pocket was found bund a large stone believed to have o been een put there to hold holtI him to tIme the bottom bot- bot torn tom om of oC the stream an after ca' ca he lie had Imad been thrown there here by y the murderers The fhe hands lands were bound together with a small leather heather strap tro and the legs were vere held clo closely el together by a strong rope The body was badly decomposed but butin ut utan in an abrasion was found on the fore fore- lead head showing plainly that the man had iad been struck there before being buried hurle Into the stream In lit Water Six to Ten Days Dars Deputy Beckstead was Instructed to remain on the scene scone antI and Investigate ate time the case as fully as possible There Theres Is s no man who has been reported missing In the lie vicinity which only adds ds to the lie difficulty o of tracing down the murder TIme The canal at the time point here the time body was dragged ashore In cr very sluggish and the body bolly could not hot have floated far from where It was thrown Into tho the water Undertaker Under Under- taker aker Evans g Is of or the opinion that the body w was In the water between six and ond ten days An Investigation will be made malle at Lehl Lehi Crescent cent and arid other towns In that hat vicinity for 01 tho the purpose o of learning if Ie pO possible whether anyone has been missing for several days hoping thus to learn the murdered ones one's l identity County Commissioner Wilson ligon was on the time scene early having having- been lIeen apprised o of tho the finding of or the tho bod body but he and the deputy sheriffs were unable to gain gain- nn any facts which will wilt unravel the mys mys- ter tery cry S |