Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-05
BARNETT MURDER
STILL UNSOLVEO
Inquest Develops Little Additional
information Regarding
AtrOCious Crime.
POLICE ARE WIDE AWAKE
So They Say. but NO ARRESTS Appear
N- the Result of Their
Activity

The murder of John o. Barnett ai
The notorious American Hnu." Uu Come
merclal street Is thc Wl-a6s1rhus topic
an police circles today and every of-
fort is being made by the police to
apprehcnd "B0aan Joe" and Oh Follow
named Mann who were with Barnett
Just before the murder and who are
believed 60 poe guilty of tine aond.-h
crime.
Lieut.. shannon stated th.s morning
that the authorities had "a good dee
scription of the two men and ihai
every EFFORT is being made COB locate
and arrest them THE police ore also
of the opinion that Hugh Meyers. the
young man who came from Park CITY
with Boston Joe" and Mann on We'd
resday evening. knows more about Che
murder than bee has been willing 60
tell.
Tho fact that ho stated Doc slept
ON hall cot Boo tho same floor as
room o. where the murder was COM
mittcd. and the fact that his hat and
shoes were blood stained and De could
not on would not give any explanation
as to these conditions are regarded
"1 his"if 'u'P''''"' N' quo.
admits that DE was iu room q ABOUT
10 O'Clock but declared be did not see
Barnett aft any time and did not see
Mann and Boston Joe oNccp, when
they were on The u5ln ,oihlhs u'"h
from Park City
Lieutenant shannon said this MORN
ing.
Undoubtedly Barnett was mrcl in-
20 the room where the murder was
committed hy this Boston Joe and the
fellow named Mann. and ! believe
Meyers was there when the job was
done although, perhaps. he had no
actual hand ln the murder While if
may be true that fights are of such
fequent occurrsncc in the American
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