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Show Trascott Caught. 1 t nin'iixi-" v .vri.i, r 1 ton too. I I At T AT HtrHHFI.1l. ON HATtHUAV , At our fiitth. ir. Rollo Jones, of Richfield, arrived ar-rived in Ephraim this morning, and having heard that the gentleman had captured Tascott, the murderer, it' Richfield, a Register reporter immediately began to interview him. It appears that Tascott arrived in Richfield on Friday evening, Aug., 8th, and Mr. Jones met him. The man alleged that he was just from Pioche where he had been working in the mines. Mr. Jones, who is a detective, noticed that his hands were soft and white, hence, he thought, not the kind that was accustomed to hard work. This caused a further investigation which led Mr. Jones to think that ht had detected the murderer. The next morning, while the man was yet ai the table Mr. Jones went in and s 4rtiMnr Ki revolver arrested him, The man told Jones to shoot, but he would not. As soon as he was arreted an examination was made which resulted result-ed in disclosing the fact that the man answered the discription of Vm. H. Tascott, who killed Amas J. Sncll, of Chicago, Feb. 8, 1888; even to the scars on both elbows and the right knee. Mr (ones is a member of theGrannan Detective fcrce, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and hat been on the look-out for advertised criminals ol all kinds 11 this is the tight man.a reward of $5.o ' awaiting the Inckv capturer, offered by the murdered mail's wife Thtie is onlv one doubt as to the man's identity, his f.ice is a little thinner but all the other descriptions arc perfect. |