| Show GAVE3 THE SNAP AWAY A Plot to Breu1 the County Jail at 1 7 r < r t 7 > llaivllns Rawlins Wyo Feb 15Speclal The prisoners in the county jail here attempted to break out last evening They in some way secured an old case knife with which they sawed off one of the bolts from the lock of the outside out-side door and part of another one when from some cause they were frightened away A city prisoner gave the snap away this morning There are two murderers murder-ers and several horse thieves in the jail A thorough search today failed to discover anything else although i was reported that a saw had been handed in through the window Was Acquired hy Fraud Paris Feb 15The court ha pronounced pro-nounced in the suit of the liquidators of the estate of the late Baron Reinac against Dr Carl Herz the fugitive Panama Pan-ama lobbyist that the house and property pro-perty purchased in the name of his wife was acquired under false pretences pre-tences and must be regarded as apart a-part of the estate of Dr Herz and as security for his creditors Judgment in regard to the 600000 francs which the Panama Canal company is said to have paid Herz was deferred until judgment proceedings is rendered in the criminal A Forger Nabbed Springfield I Feb ActingGov ernor Gill today honored a requisition of Governor Pennoyer of Oregon for the rendition of George F Russell wanted in Linn county Oregon for forging the name of W Yost while acting as superintendent of public schools of Linn county Oregon Russell was short in his accounts and forged the name of Yost to cover the shortage He is now under arrest at Bushnell McDonough county where he has wealthy and prominent relatives One Life For Six Jeffersonville Ind Feb 15 James E Stone expiated the murder of the Wrattan family of six persons on the gallows at 1203 this morning The sextuple murderer kept up his air of bravado until the last moment Stone walked to the gallows without a tremor and met his doom without a word of excuse for the horrible crime crme His neck was broken by the fall and there was no movement of the bodg after it had passed through the trap Her Husband Gone Chicago Feb 15Mrs Andrew Foy the states principal witness in the Coughlin trial has sued for a divorce claiming her husband has deserted her ever since she appeared as a witness |
