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Show salt lake! ARE TRAILING SECOND BANDIT Salt I.ako. Aug 9. With every railroad rail-road stalion being watched for miles around.and a good clue in the possession posses-sion of the sheriff's office, it is thought that the escaped bnndit of Wednesday Wednes-day nlgnt's shooting at Midvalo will bepprehended today The robber is believed to have come to Salt Lake after the holdup A false alarm took a delegation from the Bheiin"s office to Alta on a fruitless fruit-less chase yesterday. Numerous ilags at half-mast wero but an Index to the gloom that hovered hover-ed over Mid vale yesterday because of the murder of Night Marshal F A Colclough at the handii of the two robbers. Through the maze of conflicting stories to Id of the shooting gleams a ray of almost convincing evidence that the bullet In the brain of the holdup, Chailec Oammett, was fiom the revolver of Marshal Colclough The three shots fired by the bartender. bartend-er. Paul Sclierich, seem to be accounted account-ed for by the finding of two 38-cali-)re bullets in the plothing of Gam-mett Gam-mett and the third embedded in the-door the-door frame of the saloon "The only bullet that remained in the body of tho lobber passed into the head above the light eye. along the floor of the skull cavity and lodged at the base of the brain." said Coumy Physician A. N Hansen last night. "Two passed through the right thigh and one through the left forearm." Small Chance of Recovery. The pressure of the blood clot around the bullet waB found to be so great as to leave small chance of recovery. re-covery. No attempt was made to extract ex-tract the bullet, which it is believed would he found to be of tho same calibre cal-ibre as the revolver used by tho marshal, mar-shal, a 32. Sheriff Sharp found yesterdaj that Oammett had worked as a minei in Bingham and Alta and that from July IS to 20 he was a patient of Dr E D. Hammond at the Judge Morcy hospital, hos-pital, having gone to the doctor with an order for treatment "-om the Columbus Co-lumbus Consolidated Extension Mining company of Alta At that time Gam-mett Gam-mett gave the name and address of a cousin, Winfred Martin, Sturgis, S. L., as one to be notified in Case of his death Under the direction of Di. Hansen the wounded man was removed from Midvalo to St Mark's hospital ester-day ester-day morning. "Willis Vincent, proprietor, and William Wil-liam Hughes, bartender, of the Vincent Vin-cent "bar, believe tho robbers of Wednesday Wed-nesday night's laid were the men who held up the Vincent bar last week. |