Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-18
SHARP SKATERS
SIR:NAY' S STORY
Survey Of Premises Proves Pris-
oner's Confession Full
Of Untruth.
NO COMPLAINT is ISSUED
VIII Confront Him With Their New
Evidence inan Attempt to Get
Truth From Him.

a new development In the Sirmay
murder case came forth this morning
after Sheriff Sharp and Dist. Atty. +. q.
Loofbourow visited the Ktrrick home,
They went there to survey the ground
TO check up on the story OF the robbery
as told by Sirnay. After their exam
nation OF the premises, they declared
mat Sirmay's story did not INT the sur
Totildings ana that ne had enmcsncd
niilself IN a net OF his own making.
3IneS developed that his movements
through the mouse could not have been
niiue Us he claims to have made them.
lie VIII be confronted with this condi-
ton IN an attempt to force from him a,
truthful statement OF the crime. With
me ~, new ground upon which to work. the
Soiiiceis are continent that they will be
aplc to gain much Information from
their prisoner. -
NO complaint against julius sirmay.
charging him with the murder of
THOMAS knrrick, has been filed Up to
y O'Clock this afternoon, though 1t is
expected that the county attorney will
20 SO before many more hours have
elapsed. 1t Is stated by those In nu-
thority who are working on the case
that the complaint will charge murder
IN the first degree Following the NJ
ing OF the complaint the prisoner viii,
pc arraigned before IL committing mag
.1strate and accorded preliminary ex-
animation. If 1t is shown In the pre-
lirninary examination that crime has
been committed and that there Is rca-
son to believe that the accused may be
guilty, he will be held for the action
Of the trial court. Sirmay is still held
at the state prison for safe keeping
fns IN.,Ip
lock and key at the county Jail to be
used as evidence against him.
After a long session with the prison
lef Yesterday ut the state prison. in
when ne was questioned by Sheriff
sharp. Warden Arthur Pratt and Dep-.
5nty Dist. Atty. E o. Leatherwood,
Sirmay still refused to admit the ac-
tual killing of the Karrick boy. He
a , every other phase of the rob-
perry. put refuses to admit the killing.
he said yesterday during the question:
ing when asked to admit the killing, "If
lFadmitted that 1 could never face my
mother gain. Whether feigned or
genuine. Sirnay sobs every time he
speaks of his mother He declares that.
}if ne had stayed at home Instead OF
running away when 10 years of age he
would never have drifted into the Grim
innl life. He admits, however. that
many ron
berries. the greater. part OF them III
which he stole tools. He appears to
have a mania for stealing tools per-
maps because he IS quite a skilled me-
chanic and understands the use OF tools
His conviction In San Francisco was
FOR stealing lot of tools belonging to
telephone workmen. - =
The sheriff and other. officers arc
working with the man again today. ex-
pecting that the youth will fnnlly.ad-s
init the killing of the Karrick boy. They
declare that his statements have con-
WINGED them that he had no accomplice
and that he. MS we'll as robbing the
house. actually fired the shots which
killed Thomas Knrrick last Wednes-
day. They point to his statement that
everything he placed In the grip in tho.
cellar was placed there by himself and
that notwithstanding this statement.
and the one to the effect that he did
not go upstairs still safety razor was
found in the grip. the razor having been
on the second story of the home at the
time Of the robbery proving to the
officers. at least. that Slrmay was not
In the basement NIL the time, but TINT
he did so upstairs MS we'll.