Show STORY OF RED MENS MEN'S IDAHO CRIME TOLD T Three ii h r e e Lemhi Indians Held for Murder of I Bannock 1 The 11 POCATELLO Ida April ii- ii The arrest ot o tinier Elmer Imer 22 James Tl 17 and Den Ben 18 Lemhi Indians Indiana and their confessions of the tha part they Dialed In the murder last lut Satur Satur- Saturday day midnight ot of Charley Charity DeveneY Fort Hall hail Indian In the hills blUe on Pocatello creek north ot of the city has brought to light the ot oC the cold blooded crime Stories ot of the scalping of ot whites by the Indians during the pioneer dav days daye in thia thle section read like fairy tales talesIn taIc tal talIn In comparison to the Iho details ot 01 Saturday nights night's murder which was wa not discovered until Friday after after- afternoon afternoon I noon when the body ot of o the well known Bannock was waB found In the tb hills by Deputy Sheriff W H Jen- Jen Jersen lien n and Georgo Metz chief of ot the thc Indian police at Fort Hall INVESTIGATION IX BEGUN I New News ot of the disappearance ot 01 Devoney Deveney reached the office of ot Sher Sher- ire Ht H n W V Thursday night and Deputy Jensen was de- de do detailed tailed to the case casc Early Friday mornIng Deputy Jensen and Chiet etz left Fort Hall hail with but meagre Information concerning the disappearance of ot Deveney At the start of ot their Investigation Friday morning the learned that and came Into Pocatello last Saturday evening and that they were seen with eney Deveney about 11 p m The four foul ow did considerable able drinking and Devene became Intoxicated was located Friday Frida morning at his ranch at Gibson and after aCter lengthy questioning by Chief Mete Metz admitted that bo ho had bad receIved a cut over his nose during a fight Saturday night and further ques- ques brought out a of ot the murder ot of o Deveney mitt stated that following follo the mur- mur murder murder murder der In la the bills hills on the Pocatello creek Deveney's hor horse home e was as taken to within about a mite mile east ot of Fort Hall and was turned loose after the saddle had ad been removed In his confession of ot th the crime the Indian Implicated Elmer and Ben Den BODY DODY IS FOUND En route to Pocatello with mitt the officers were led to the thi- thi hills bills on Pocatello crt creek ck where the terribly mutilated body of ot Devene Deveney ney was found In the sago sage brush His HI throat was cut on both sides his hi face scarred from knife wounds his right eye had been pierced by bythe bythe bithe the blade and there were approximately approximately a dozen deep gash gashes ell In the chest and body A blue shirt worn by the tho Indian was cut almost to shreds A search of ot the bottoms was then made for tor and he ha h was found In a tent near the site ot of old Fort Hall playing cards with witha witta a number of other oer oLber Indians Indiana The officers were familiar with White White- White bones bones bone's past reputation and expect expect- expected expected ed ad to encounter some gome difficulty in placing him under arrest but the Indian gave them no trouble and andt 4 admitted hi his part ii In the murder STORY OF 01 CRIME According to the officers White White- bone Tl and Dev Deveney eney left heft Poc Pocatello tello last st Saturday night shortly before midnight Ar- Ar had no horse borel so he rode rodeY rod Y double with rode rodo double with Deveney on the lattera latter's horse and Deveney Daveney was said to have been no so drunk that he was held beld In the ho saddle by his bis corn com companion panion Upon at the I point on the the highway highway where the road branches up Pocatello creek and Arrow Arrow- ito Ite decided to take Deveney Into the th hills bills and kill kili him Arriving at an arout out of the way place in the hills about halt half a mile up Pocatello creek Deveney we was wal pulled off oft his horse and according to story he and Arro held Dev Dev- Deveney Deveney eney on the ground while mitt slashed the tho Indians Indian's throat face tace and body with a pocket pocketknife pocketknife knife The slashing was continued until all trace of ot 00 life lite had hIlA expired |