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Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-07-27 | Page 23 | Still Convinced Mrs. Ekman Told Truth on Murder

Type issue
Date 1913-07-27
Paper Salt Lake Herald-Republican
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title Still Convinced Mrs. Ekman Told Truth on Murder
Type article
Date 1913-07-27
Paper Salt Lake Herald-Republican
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 23
OCR Text I STILL CONVINCED MRS S. EKMAN TOLD TRUTH ON MURDER Police Officials Deny Anderson Whom They Let Go Is IsI I Wanted Again r chief of or police last last- night called TilE 1 I a conference of oC newspaper reporters reporters re- re porters for Cor the purpose of making the time announcement that articles arti artl- des cles that have recently appeared In tho the Tribune to tu the tho effect that tho thic police pollee were searching for tor C I I. I Ander Anderson on first huab husband of Mrs Minnie Ekman were untrue The elt city editor of or the Tribune was present at the Invitation of or the chief The Tho chief of oC police pollee said that the tho palice polIce police po po- lice have conclusive evidence that Mrs EI Ekman man killed her child single handed that Anderson did not net arrive in iii Salt Lake until after the crime was committed com corn that Anderson remained in Salt Lake for 01 more than titan a week after aCter h he was watS released by hy the police pollee following Ing a thorough I Investigation atlon lIe He said that if IC Anderson Andorson were in Salt Lake lalo now the officers rs had no charge on which t they hey could hold him hint The police chief further said that tho the only basis for the stories so far ashe as ashe he ho could learn was that as ho he was in informed informed In- In formed through the tho newspaper In Inspector Inspector In- In Carlson want wanted d to ask Anderson Anderson Anderson Ander Ander- son some questions relative e to circumstances circum stances about the crimel crime l Time Tho ho chief chir salt said that if the Inspector had signed ned a statement that he was searching searching- for Cor Anderson ho had best get bus busy and sign another statement to the tho contrary Inspector Interview I Inspector Carlson Interviewed August August August Au Au- gust El Ekman man at police headquarters yes yes- Afterward the tho Inspector said that he was more satisfied than ever that Mrs Irs Ekman committed the crime single handed Jailer Riley M. M L Beckstead at the count county jail who listened to both in- in tf i views which have taken talton place be between between between be- be tween Mr and Mrs Ekman stated last night that no conversation passed be- be tw twi en cn them m conc concerning any intimation or accusation on tho the part of ot Mrs Ekman Ekman Ekman Ek Ek- man that Anderson her first husband l killed Frances Williams This is directly dl- dl contrary to statements made in tho Tribune
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