After A Century, Joe Hill's Descendants Meet Family Of Pair He Was Convicted Of Killing

Merlin Morrison has held a grudge for a lifetime. He grew up a witness to the grief of his father, who at age 13, saw the murder of his own father and an older brother. Now 80, Merlin Morrison has long resented the fame of Joe Hill, the renowned labor songwriter executed in Salt Lake City for his grandfather’s death. But Friday night, he beamed as he clasped the hand of Rolf Hägglund, of Sweden, a relative of Hill’s, in an extraordinary meeting between the two families linked by history “It’s a... <img src="http://mngislctrib.112.2O7.net/b/ss/mngislctrib/1/H.17--NS/0?&pageName=RSS" height="1" width="1" border="0" alt=""/> <iframe src="http://www.sltrib.com/csp/mediapool/sites/sltrib/pages/garss.csp" height="1" width="1" > </frame>