Show MURDER AT WESTWATER royal grant shot through the heart by john smith the following tt legram aas aa rl u lived I tit at prow pro o on oil sunday aurida Su rida aa As cold blooded it murder aa as was iver lver perpetrated hie as juet just taken take placy place luru G D grant nud and inn bis two solis al and frank commenced esterday es to build a hautio on oil the old bar X V ranch in tha lower end of 0 the tile nalle lle just above this ranch is citrin which chae 11 II ta halett a 11 lt 1 who ines in the section house here clonus the road to the bur bar X ranch goes by the cabin clai claimed nied by hallett this mommy morning about 9 oclo cli as tho the three granta vero aero on oil their way down to their work and just before they got to tho tile cabin alan aa e men tinned hallett brew ilia u rifle on them and ordered them to halt at the sanio same moment a shot m was as fired firta frota the cabin and hoyal royal grant fell to tho the ground dead shot through the heart the man who la to ha halo e fired tho tile shot is named john W smith and is knonk sa Vs jack smith he has been et ning in the cabin claimed by hallett fur several daye days and that he lie was hired to commit tho murder is evidenced by iho the fact that smith had bad never mover met the murdered grant thero there was known to bo be a bad feeling between hallett hallet and royal grant ond and there id Is much feeling against hallett the granta grants have tie 83 cf all the beat best people in the valley and the shock to both old mr and mra mrs grant ie is very severe ivere Bt ae all well ae as to the young widow of the mur derod man the telegram waa was signed by the citizens of westwater We atwater S P F mount Q G T bean bonn and J A brown word seit titter after the murderers hallett ana and smith aro are now under arrest the action of the grand ury in prow |