Show CAPTI MillS IN GOOD IIEATH RIDICULOUS STORY PUBLISHED BY IDAHO PAPER Alleged Bad Sanitary Conditions at County Jail Statement Prom Captain Hills II I I The Boise Statesman published an ar ticlein its issue of yesterday presumably I presum-ably authorized byan Idaboan who has visited l1ssaing that the sanitary conditions of the county jail at Salt Lake were such that Mills is losing in health at a rate that will witness his death before trial Of course the statement is absurd No one who has visited the county jail since it has been under the supervision of T F Thomas jr can truly make such an assertion It is disproven by the prisoner himself who was seen last night Mills was apparently in good physical health but his i demeanor fl il i i does is conceal the fact that he is worrying greatly over the trouble he is I I In He gave the reporter the following statement In answer to your inquiry about sanitary san-itary conditions in my cell I desire to say that it seems to me that they areas are-as good as can be expected in a place of this kind I pave experienced no inconvenience in-convenience from unsanitary conditions condi-tions and have no complaints to make and have made none Mills was visited by Governor Steu nenberg and Ben Rich of Idaho during the officials recent visit to Salt Lake and has in fact had quite a number of distinguished callers T Worth Bowen a mining engineer from Boston and Elwood Mead chief of the government govern-ment engineer department at Cheyenne Chey-enne talked with the prisoner Friday His visitors yesterday included Rev Wallace of St Marks hospital and two sisters from St Marys academy where the Mills children are living DurIng these visits the subject of the murder is always avoided by Mills He receives his visitor with outstretched hand and tries not to betray any emotion at seeing I see-ing friendly faces |