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Show Dead Man Found in Foothills Foot-hills East of Ogden Ogden, June 9. Half covered with the rank undergrowth of tho foothills, the dead body of nn unknown mnn In nn advanced stago of decomposition wbb found a short distance northeast of Morgan by a fishing party at noon today. In the pockets of the dead man there was found an Elgin watch t and 990.75. A note book which was cnrefully perused for some clew as to I his Identity, disclosed nothing, ex cept that he had worked In Ogden September, October, November and up to December 31 last. Sheriff E. E. 1 " . Uutters of Mgrgan rornity was, notified. noti-fied. He Immediately notified Sheriff K. E. Harrison of Weber county, who Is tf)lng to establish the Identity of the deud man. Tho number of the works In tho watch Is 14314C89 and the number of the case Is 200548. The Idcad man's clothing was of good material. ma-terial. He Is 5 feet 11 Inches In height and tins a sandy mustache nnd short sandy hair. There were no marks of Iolence found on , his body, whph Indicates that he may hne wandered Into tho foothills and died of cold and starvation. ' |