Show BILL TAYLORS STORY KANSAS cry April 21n jail here before being taken to Oarrolton Bill Taylor told for the first time the story of how he and George escaped from the bloodhounds and 2500 men who hunted them during the exciting days following the Meeks murder He laughingly said that the hounds caught rabbits all about them as they hid in the bushes and that they remained in the vicinity of Carrol ton surrounded by men and dogs for ten days finally escaping es-caping in a box car The night the bodies of the murdered family were found he I and his brother he said went tc their brotherinlaws and dodged in and out of I hundreds of men Their pursuers caught but one glimpse of them and on second thought decided they were of their own party and did not give chase He said they were in Springfield three days at Decoration day time and later sat unnoticed un-noticed at LaClede Mo where they took a train for Kansas City |