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Show change has this irem on the Sheppard killing and Its effect on the California Sheppard: "That there have been two Arthur Sheppards, both scenic artists, working work-ing In San Francisco, Is a coincidence which has been brought to light by the shooting of one Arthur Sheppard at Salt Lake last Tuesday. "On July 10, Arthur Sheppard, a scenic painter, was killed In front of a hotel In Salt Lake by John Jones, a postal clerk of the Oregon Short Line Jones alleged that Sheppard had hroken up his home "The Arthur Sheppurd who has not been killed Is at tho present time 1 scenic painter for the Ferrh Hartman companv which has been playing engagements en-gagements at the Princess theater in this city and at T,os An'eeles. Shop-pard Shop-pard has bpen with the Hartman com- , pany for a vear. and Is si 111 ho employed. em-ployed. Since the shooflne of the other oth-er Sheppard at Salt Lake he has re-celved re-celved rrnnr messages of inquiry, to all of which ho has replied. In substance, sub-stance, that the reports of his death havo been grossly exaggerated." ONE ARTHUR SHEPPARD IS STILL IN LAND OF LIVING. Salt Lake. July 27. It seems that the killing of Arthur Sheppard by John Jones at the Wellington hotel two weeks ago ha Blirred more towns than ' Snlt' I-ake. S.in Francisco has an Arthur Sheppard. who Is albo a scenic painter, as was the Arthur j Sheppard who was killed here, nnd 1ho j San Francisco man has hcen having some difficulty in explaining why he Is not dead, A San Francisco ex- |