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Show f STRANGE DII A ENTERS !fl CASE BFlSlGil I9BI Divorced Wife of Brother Is I9B Also Gone, Mrs. Hansen SnM Declares jBHI Leigh Sherman, 23 years old, an eru- flflHl ploye of tlio American Can company oC HHf Utah, drew a ?75 paycheck from the nBI company Wednesday evening and a! HHH few hour3 later disappeared. HHHI A small note book in which he had H kept a record of the hours he worked, HM and an iron bar, whicli had spots re- jH sembling dried blood upon it, were H, found near the Lincoln avenue bridge WEtr oC tlae Utah-Idaho Central Railroad dHKfjj company. ' ML An employe of the Bcc':er Manufac- MR turing company says lie saw a man, jBB$& not Sherman, riding away yesterday HHQgi on a bicycle which seems to have been MNElj leftnear the river. This may have 3flH0 heen Sherman's bicycle, for his bicycle BB has. also disappeared, BHH Despite these things which would HNjl seem to indicate that possibly Sher- HB, man met with foul play, that he was RmU; robbed and his body thrown into the fflP- Stream despite tliose things the po- i dHfj lice do not appear to be or the opinion K1 that he was robbed and slain, i . Strange Dreams. Mrs. J. S. Hansen, mother of the . missing man, says that Lorenc Olm- I stead, divorced wife of Vern Sherman, r left about the samo time thaht Leih j Sherman disappeared. But Mrs. Han- ! sen says sho does not think they aro ! tmrp.Lher. Shp. fplls nf n. atrancre series jEj of dreams "her . -n experienced. IEb "Leigh had-three dreams last week BRftl and tii er -Made ucll; a" strong impres- flrajtf if, siouc-ijJbjtnhh't lie repeatedly talked tohrawTfe'about increasing his insur-HHpgMPt1' insur-HHpgMPt1' . --n7icc," Mrs. Hansen stated this morn- IWii "Last. Sunday, he canjc to, 'ma, and H&Fg j said tJiaihof &a'Q. IdreKmeclJ qQr IRnjj&ff dreamM4Fea times-" In-snccessfo'il" arid" flRrMRj in each case awoke beforo completing jHr iLS his dream, but continued until the ccn- wl B- elusion after again falling asleep. H Sees Beautiful Fish nraP Ijc "e sa" at n is dreams he was IKjjMj walking along the banks of a beautiful fiErfml river. On'lhe bank he met a peculiar Krf I 111 looking old man whom ho said he Brow- could have recognized anywhere if he BHtKu P J should see him in real life. The dream XtnVjL ' then changed and he was submerged uKPtfif I in tho water and he described this ex- HSun ! porlenco as being delightful. Beautiful BPcM ' oC every llue unc wonderful rock Nftfl ! formations at the bottom of tho river HbMh j attracted his attention. The water he Bvji' I described as warm and of a beaulful, R'ltfJ transparcn green. He then awoke. Bjfjff Dream Changes. H'JLJ I "Upon sleeping ngain, ho walked IHft along tho banks of the samo stream Hjflf , dream then underwent tho transition Hftg in which ielgh found himself in the . water. This time the water was not PKBg.jjj as clear, the rocks had lost their beau- Rj2!f flp , ful appearence, and tho flbh, floating wSkwKm I belly up, were dead. BJH1 "TI1I3 dream camo to him three E!3 II times during" last weok." DM H i Irs. Hansen stated that tho dream MRS had caused Sherman to bocomc somc- jHjHM fl.j what morbid and he was constantly ( tellinsr hl3 wife that he didn't expect HS ft i to live long. R rl , Woman Departs. Bffl 1 1 Lr- Hanson said that Lorenc Olm- W f Rtead, divorced -vsifc of Vern Sherman, Hn ' had disappeared the samo afternoon ' as Lc Sherman was reported to be j missing. She was at Lee Sherman's Hj ' residence on West Seventeenth street Hj I and said she was going to Nevada for f emplocnt. B "Wo can't believe there is any con-nectlon con-nectlon In Uhe disappearance of the! Bl two," 2Jra. Hansen said. "Leo Jiad! j never displayod tendencies of fickle-ness fickle-ness ,and his domestio affairs were, M such that they could not bo attributed! ; as reason for him running off with ' i another woman. Lee and Loreno, r while they had never quarreled, had j never displayed affection for ono an- H' j other and I don't think it posslblo for f him to havo deserted his wlfo for B j her." Bffi -" Telejrranxs Scut, ij Telegrams havo been forwarded to is points in Nevada and Inquiry was a made at the depot in an effort to find B J traces of either Sherman or his I brother's former wife. BL 2lrn. F. S. Furniss, mother of ilrs. H 0 Sherman, said that no theory could H be advanced except tho theory of rob-' H bcry. She stated that he was a very H qulot, unassnming man, with not an H enemy In tho world, so far as jhe B Views of Brother. B Sherman's younger brothor, Vern, H Btated -that unless something dcvol- H Perl within the nest 24 hoWs, he was H colng to California, t,o sec if ho could H find any trace of the missing man. H H ls of tho opinion that the murde- H theory is out of tho question. Ha statod that his brother could en. si I v B htlV0 Planned to leave and that the H cashing of tho check was just the H opening ho wantod for throwing H searchers off tho trail. Ho is of the B opinion that his brother could have nB deliberately placed his wheel near tho flB bridge where it was last seen apd that hls opened bank deposit book mmhi mg have been a ruso to tlu-'ow the o-'fi- tho B The missing man's father, Tames Bl Sherman, was killed in a street car A wreck at Uio mouth of Ogden |