Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-19
GIRL FOUND ON CUTLER
MOUNTAIN WAS MURDERED

Colorado Springs, Colo. Dec, l9.-That
the young woman who was found dead
on cutler mountain between North and
South Cheyenne canyons on Saturday
was murdered was proven by the post
mOrten examination The removal ot
her matter hair and scalp revealed tho
wound In The head and resulted IN the
recovery OF the bullet,
There is as YET absolutely no Ciew
10 the Identity of the girl, the authori-
ties here being wholly al a loss 10
establish anything IN this connection.
Many Inquiries have been received
from large cities In the east relative
20 details In a description OF the girl,
but nothing beyond that revealed yes
terday has been discovered the corpse
showing nothing IN the nature Of birth
marks or scars The post norton ex-
animation was held az the corOners
morBue at 1880 O'Clock today by Dr.
p. o. Hanford, the operating being
done by Or d. r. Gilmore, Of the St,
Francis hospital house stan In the
presence OF DIS Campbell, Hutchngs,
Arnold, ScuNy aud Est.ll OF this city.
The first part Of the operation was
the removal Of the skull cap and this
revealed the cause OF death beyond the
shadow OF doubt The bullet enter
ed the left side OF the head, penetrated
the skull about two inches behind and
one and one-half inch above the ear
It's course was almost directly through
the head, the perforation indicating its
second passage through the skull being
about one inch lower than the point OF
entrance The bullet, which was Of IS
caliber, lay between the skull and the
cap. the latter not being perforated.
The bullet was much ilatteued by its
two contacts with the skull
The authorities place no faith IN the
possibility that there is anything IN
the nature % a cleW IN any Of the cards
and papers found about the scene of the
crime Thousands Of tourists annually
attach their cards, letter heads and
other papers bearing their names 20
trees and rocks IN the canyons and on
the mountain tops IN the vicinity OF
this city and they are blown about
the hllsides promiscuously. Dental
work IN the mouth OF the murdered
girl viii afford sure Identification IL
lis description is seen by the dentists
who did the work The work was
worth al least $50
Coroner Law Is anxious that the de-
sCriptlon OF the dental work be given
publicity in order TO help IN the work
OF Identification.
The upper right wisdom tooth Is UNI
developed. on upper right side OF the
mouth a solid gold bridge extends from
first molar 20 cuspi0. The second molar
IS present The first and second biz
cuscips are absent, filled with solid gold
dummies There are two gold Filings,
medium size IN the mesial OF the upper
central lnclsor
on the upper LETT side % gold bridge
extends from the first blcuspid 10 the
second molar worn ON the mesiolingual
portion Of crown. The second mol3r
Is made from a blCuspld dummy The
third molar Is present.
The lower right three molars or Wis
dom teeth are present The second
molar Is gold filled iu the mcsio-occlus-
ial surface. The first molar Is absent
and has been gone several years.
All teeth are present on left lower.
Large gold fling on occludon extending
ON to distalsurface OF second molar