Show I SHERFF PU SUES t h I I Colorado Officers Vow to Capture Utah Outlaws I ANTS LANT AKD TRACY WTTT NEVER REST UNTIL THEY W TY ABE CAPTURED I Sheriff of Boutt County Colorado Has An Old Score to Settle With I the Two Fugitives Two Utah Criminals Who Have a Poor Opinion Opin-ion of Colorado Jails + Special to The Herald Denver Colo Feb 3C W Neiman sheriff of Routt county has undertaken i i to capture two noted desperadoes and fugitives fu-gitives from western Colorado justice and asserts his determination to get them even if It is not until KJs term of office has expired and he takes the trail as a private citizen He came down from Steamboat Springs to attend the cattle mens convention Sheriff Nelman had blood In his eye He had both an olllcial and a personal grievance and nothing wl satisfy either but to lay his hands once more upon Dave Lant and Harry Tracyjescaped convicts from Utah and supposedmurderers of VatS Vat-S Hoy and twice escaped from this ofll cer whom they on one occasion robbed and beat shamefully During hlsvlslt to the convention he patrolled the streets and took a square look into the eyes of every suspicious character He visited the dens where criminals congregate and made a thorough inspection of every likely hiding lace O the fugitives Lant and Tracy escaped from the Utah penitentiary where they were serving terms for grand larceny and took refuge in the wilds of western Colorado Ya S Hoy a boy working on the ranges was brutally murdered and the crime was laid at the doors of Butch Caasldys gang of rustlers with whom Lant and Tracy ha been soon After a long chase Lant and Tracy were caught and locked up in jail at Steamboat Springs iney sawed through the bars beat the jailer into Insensibility and when the sheriff came to look after the jailer the ruffians beat him robbed him of his gun overcoat over-coat money and other things and escaped escap-ed on stolen horses to the hills They were recantured and taken to the Aspen jail but that place could not hold them and they have been at large ever since |