Show LATIMER iS l CAPTURED The Triple Murderer Is Again in the Penitentiary STORY OF HIS ESCAPE He Had V Worked on the Plan for Over a Year His Wonderful Nerve Gives Way When He I Placed in the Solitary and He Breaks Down Crying Like a Child JACKSON Mich March 29R Irving Latimer the triple murderer was caught last night at Jerome and brought here and again lodged in the penitentiary at 345 this morning During the long ride from Jerome he told the story of his escape es-cape He said he had been at work on the plan over a year He made an exhaustive ex-haustive study of the effects of poisons and declared he had no intention of kill ing Haight and gave Gill the same dose as he did Haight He said he would rather have rotted in prison than killed HaightgjThe dose he gave them was a mixture of opium and prussic acid the intended effect was for the opium to cause sleep and of the prussic acid to make it take effect at once He administered it in a glass of lemonade Tnere was certainly a mistake somewhere as he had no intention in-tention of doing anything mora than make the men sleep half an hour The rattling of a dish when Haight fell disarranged all plans as it brought Price to the scene but for that he would have been able to leave the prison drive rapidly away in a buggy and before successful suc-cessful pursuit could have been organized would have been 200 miles away He declared de-clared that Gill was not to blame in anyway any-way excent for carelessness Latimer told the story of his wanderings wander-ings after his escape and said he might have escaped anyway but for a sprained ankle which handicapped his movements and settled chance of his getting away Latimer was this afternoon placed in the solitary cell where he will undoubtedly undoubt-edly remain for some time to come As he entered the solitary the wonderful nerve which has stood by him ever since the murder completely deserted him and he broke down and cried like a child |