Salt Lake Herald | 1901-12-06 | Page 5 | Jail Break at Vernal

JAIL JAH BREAK AT VERNAL Vernal Dec 2 Peter Hendrickson who has been confined in the county countr for several veral weeks on a charge of stand grand lar larceny ceny cony has lies made his hii escape This evening Hendrickson on seeing his opportunity started on a run north from the jail and sprang over the fence that encloses encl HS the grounds and across the adjoining lots to the north and when last seen was waa headed for the thickets along Ashley creek creak Sheriff is however sanguine that he will recapture him Hendrickson pleaded guilty to the charge laid lid against him in the justices court and knew that he was wag ws sure Bure of a sentence to the state prison Judge Booth S B R Thurman District Attorney Hatch and Court Stenographer Roberts came in from Price by private conveyance today The November term of the district dl court which was twice postponed begins tomorrow Uintah county count people are gratified at atthe atthe atthe the way The Herald has bas taken aken up the fight fI ht against the mineral minerai leases teaMS on the Uintah reservation ros and are hopeful that the scheme of at Agent Myton My ton win will be frus true frustrated frustrated The people of this section will wIl l look to their representatives at WashIngton Washington Wash Washington ington to prevent the consummation matlon of the scheme schema