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The News Tribune from Tacoma, Washington • 48

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The News Tribunei
Location:
Tacoma, Washington
Issue Date:
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48
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C-14 Tacoma Wed Aug 26 1981 The News Tribune General hews Bones may solve 53-year-old honeymoon mystery mained with the National Park Service Then they were turned over to Detective Jack Judd of the Coconino County sheriffs office Investigators say learned little about the bones since that time but Judd believes there is a that the bones are those of Hyde Whoever he is Judd said he died from a JO- or 32-caliber bul let in the right side of the skull The bones were sent to Dr Walter Birkby a forensic and physical anthropologist at the Arizona State Museum at the University of Arizona in Tucson There Birkby's students under his direction recreated the facial features of the skull Some believe the narrow angular features bear a strong- resem blance to Hyde Although Birkby questions that resemblance he said there's an "80 percent the bones are those of a person between the ages of 19 and 21 He said the height would have been about 6 feet and the person would have been both characteristics of Hyde The gunshot wound probably was not self- inflicted Birkby added Glen and Bessie Hyde both 24 began their Colorado River' honeymoon on Nov 15 1928 with a visit to Kolb on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon The next day Kolb said the Hydes returned to the river and never were seen again In an interview years later Kolb said he found the Hydes' boat complete with all its gear dragging in about 30 feet of water He Hid it appeared that the Kolbs had been attacked onshore and had been dragged into the water Kolb died in 1976 at the age of 95 Art Gal-lansen of Boulder City Nev a longtime friend of Kolb said Kolb told him that he and his brother had found a skeleton clothes and a revolver under a ledge near Bright Angel Lodge many years ago Birkby Hid he will continue his work on the bones hoping to make a positive identification and spurred by one small due the silver buckle He Hid the buckle found with the bones closely resembles a belt buckle Hyde is shown wearing in a picture taken of the newlyweds during their visit to Kolb Glen Hyde Bessie Hyde FLAGSTAFF Ariz (AP) An Arizona State Museum anthropologist may hold the only key to a 53-year-old mystery that has taunted investigators with its lack of dues officials say Bones that were rediscovered here in 1977 may be those of Glen Hyde an Idaho man who disappeared with his bride in 1928 during a honeymoon BEEF SIRLOIN a IIP STEAK ib ZOV BEEF CUBE a AA STEAK SSlTJf? 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