Bingham Bulletin | 1919-08-01 | Page 1 | Harry Jacobs Walks from Salt Lake to Odgen

HARRY JACOBS WALKS .. FROM SALT LAKE TO OGDEN Harry R. Jacobs, who lived here until some two months ago when he moved to Salt Lake on account of his health, disappeared from his home there the latter part of last week and walked to Ogden and back while his friends and the police were searching for him. The following story is taken from the Sunday Salt Lake Hearld: Despite the fact that he was a partial paralytic, Harry R. Jacobe, 58 years old, who disapeared from his home. 1544 S. Forth East street, Thursday, trudged to Ogden and back. This fact was disclosed yesterday when he returned re-turned unannounced while police and neighbors were continuing , their search for him. Mr. Jacobs explained that he had gained the conviction he ought to go to Ogden and get work. Witn this intention in-tention in mind he said he set off without with-out confiding his Intention to anyone. He walked during the daytime and slept under bushes by the road side at night, he said. His return brought to an end a widespread search which had been conducted since he was reported missing. miss-ing. Mr. Jacobs suffered a parpalytlc stroke last February and was in a hospital hos-pital for more than a month.