Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1924-07-14 | Page 2 | Seek Missing Army Officer

SEEK MISSING ARr ARMY 11 Y OFFICER Search Car Carolina olina Woods for Body In Weird Case ASHEVILLE N C July 14 14 In the belief bellet that Mal Maj Samuel H McLean missing artillery officer will slain and his body secreted In Inthe the tho rouGh mountain country near here J Ma M J S M Williams army Instructor and end Inspector will lend lenda lada a 0 searching party to scour acour the th vi tl vicinity I- I of ot Canton nine nino miles mile from here In an effort to find hi his body Positive e Identification of ot Major machine a was as made nAde Sun Sun Sun- Sunda day Chief Chlof of ot Police H II A Stem Stem- Stemmer Slem-mer Slem mer of ot Canton who first was aa iia In Informed In- In Informed formed ot of the finding ot of the tho th per personal effects of ot Major jor McLeary eald that a 11 report was w made mad to him Im that the tho th automobile which h was W found on July 3 2 stranded bY bYtho bythe byth the tho road In what hat I Is known as a the section entered that sec section sec sec- section tion with two men on the tho th front seat sCAt cat and nd a 0 man mn seated rated In the tho th rear but came camo cam down the tho mountain with only t two tao 0 passengers Other reo re- reports re reports ports were to the effect that two len I were wr seen carrying some large larKo burden Into the th woods An army officers officer's cap which was found with two suit cases caen ca e In Inthe inthe the machine had large larre spots on the tho brim which were believed ed by officers to bo be b blood Automobile permits permit In a brief case cas and other papers bearing the tho th name nam of Major McLeary confirmed the th tact fact that t the tho car was wa the tb property of ot the missing officer