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Show SKELETON OF A WOMAN FOUND BY EXCAVATORS Appearance of Bones Suggests a Tragedy Trag-edy of Many Year Ago. Salt Lake. March 27. In an oxca-vation oxca-vation which the . Union Paper Uox company has started for an additional nineteen feet of building on the norm fide of its factory at 333-337 South Spcond West street, -workmen uneat tried tri-ed a human skeleton Friday atJernoon. The bones and tho skull were shattered shat-tered to some extent by the shovels j "f the workmen, but when the scraps vero gathered Into a pile it was plain ! that tho bones were those of a white J woman, who had lost most or her I j lower teeth before death, but whose I upper teeth were well preserved. The skeleton laid under not more ! than thirty Inches of earth, and Its position was such that It suggested! that there had been no ceremony or centlment when It was placed there. The feet were lower than the head j ! and the body had been put in the crooked hole partly doubled up', the head being on the opposite side ot the j holo from the feet, suggesting that it had been dumped into the snailow grave by none too gentle hands, indicating in-dicating some tragedy, the story ot which will never be revealed. |