The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-09

to Stuart. the couple .ook their de-
parture. going in the direction of sf-
Yer Bow.
II these men were Regain and Sulli-
van. as IL seems reasonable to ID
sullivan undoubtedly prevailed upon
Regain to walk from Butte. inc from
what keogh overheard II would seem
sullivan a some difficulty in enticing
his companion into walking to Ana
conda, as is shown by his proposal 10
go TO Silver Bow to get a bed: but IL
would appear his VIII was the stronger
and that he eventually prevailed upon
Regain to accompany him on toward An
aconda on foot. This story. like all the
other circumstances known, indicates
generalization on S%ullivan's part from
the ouset-
No definite word came from Sheriff
Regain yesterday relative TO the rogress
he was making in the search in Granite
county. but II was saId he had struck a
hot trail. as indicated In yesterdays
Standard, and that he was following IL
in the direction OF Moose lake with a
posse Of Granite county officers. To pro-
vide against any emergency. in the
event Sheriff Regain should be on the
right track and the fugitive should cut
across the mountains from Moose lake
and head down the Big Hole toward
Divide or G~ibbonsville. Deputy Sheriff
Aware left early yesterday morning to
notify the people at these points 10 he
on the alert and not let sullivan pass.
Ii is regarded as exceedingly doubtful
whether either of the uspec arrested
yesterday is the right man or not. that
the fugitive can make his escape with
the work hat is being done.
Yesterday morning Under Sheriff
Murphy received word from Sheriff Re-
gan authorizing him to issue a circular
TO be sent broadcast throughout the
country, guaranteeing hat $500 would
be paid by him personally in the event
no reward is offered by the state or
this county for the capture of the muir
derer. In response to these instructions
the following circular was prepared and
mailed to officers in every part Of the
country:
II will guarantee a reward of $500 for
the arrest of Dan Lucy. alias Dan Sui
Ivan. who murdered Patrick l.. Resan
in Silver Bow canyon on the night of
Sept. 2, 1898.
This murder. which stands as an ex-
ceptionally horrible one. committed for
the purpose of robbery, has aroused an
intense feeling in the city of Butte, and
all citizens are eagerly awaiting news
that Will tell of the arrest of the muir
derer. The description of the man is as
follows: Height about 5 feet 9 inches:
weight about 40 pounds; light COM
pleXion; wore sandy mustache when
last seen; has full face n blue eyes:
age about 81 years; wore a suit Of dark
clothes with vest TO match; he NAV
a scratch or scratches on his face
as a result Of the encounter with Re
gan; is square built and has the ap-
pearance of an ordinary looking work
ing man; has followed mining; has
been a sailor and soldier; usually has
much TO say in is a
heavy drinker and is liable to be found
round saloons.
Il desire your earnest cooperation in
hunting for the above described per-
son, in addition to the reward men
Toned you will receive the hanks of
city of Butte If you are successful
IN your endeavor TO arrest n hold the
man wanted.
PATRICK II. REGAIN,
Sheriff of Silver Bow County, Mont"