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...Jolly Farmer. For eight months before his death, Wilson had off & on dealings with Tom Holland, a 6 ft., 200 lb. farmer from Beryl, a hamlet 150 miles to the northwest. Holland, who is as jovial as Wilson was bellicose, came to Kanab in a house trailer, with some vague agreement to work on Wilson's claims. The partners fought, made up, fought again. One day last week Holland and Wilson were observed in town, apparently in a rare mood of good fellowship. They set off to inspect new claims, returned that night, and made plans to meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Geiger-Counter Murder | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

...joke for Leroy Wilson. He and Holland set out for the area of the new find in Holland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Geiger-Counter Murder | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

...Mason Meeks heard that Wilson was missing. Only a few hours earlier, a rancher had told the sheriff of a strange automobile which had stood on his fence line the afternoon before. A slip on the steering column showed that the car was registered in the name of Tom Holland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Geiger-Counter Murder | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

...sheriff made plaster casts of the footprints. Holland was arrested at his farm next morning. He denied the killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Geiger-Counter Murder | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

...grey stone jail at Kanab, the 49-year-old Holland retains his amiability. His story: after one unsuccessful attempt to reach the area, they took another route. When the car came to a gorge Wilson got out alone to continue the journey on foot. Holland went back to town, took a nap in his trailer, bought a bottle of whiskey and spent a gay evening with some prospector friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Geiger-Counter Murder | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

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