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Show oo MYSTERY SURROUNDS FIND OF BABY'S BODY SALT LAKE, May 12 Mystery surrounds sur-rounds the finding by boys fishing of the body of a two-weeks-old .baby In l hi lord. in river y rs t id i; at the old copper plant, near Thirteenth North and Thirteenth West street. The body was badly decomposed and around the neck and waist were tied i vo strings which indicated that death jhad occurred from strangulation. The string in the neck had bitten deeply , into the flesh. The body was well formed and it is thought by investigating detectives 'that iisqjife was taken alter it had been (allowed to live a short time There I was no clothing on the body The discovery was made when boys catching fish found the body caught j in the brush near the bank Detec i tives H. IV Lyon and Herbert Leich-iter Leich-iter were detailed to investigate the case. The body was taken to the O'-1 O'-1 Donnell 6c Co. undertaking establish-' ' ment. oo |