Show Eluded Utah Prison Guards Guard Bishop to Serve Out Sentence Charles Bishop convict at the Leav Leavenworth Leavenworth Leavenworth Kan federal fedoras penitentiary who willbe will be brought back to the Utah penitentiary at the expiration of ot his term September 7 to servo six years out of an eight years ears sen sentence sentence tence tance effected of ot the tho most moat in ingenious Ingenious ingenious genious escapes from the Utah prison on the night of or May 30 1899 known in the history of local jail breaks Bishop had been one of ot tie the meanest prisoners at the Utah state prison He not only tantalized prisoners but kept guards in constant quandary none of or them deeming it safe sate to turn their backs upon him It was W B at first thought that ho he was naturally mean but later It developed that there was method in his abusiveness Obstructive prisoners had been locked up In a cell of the unoccupied female department of the prison for solitary confinement Bishop had de designed designed designed signed that were he locked up there it would be easy to escape Finally he found his way into solitary soli tar confine confinement confinement ment and Immediately began to work for his liberty He lie modeled an ordinary table spoon Into a screw driver With this he managed to loosen screws In the steel floor of his cell Then by main strength he bent up the steel floor and in a single night made an open alIen openIng alIenIng opening Ing large enough to drop through Be I i neath his solitary confinement cell cen was the prison on workshop Escapes by Menus Means of nope Hope In the closet of the workshop Bish Bishop Bishop Bishop op found a guards uniform and toss tOIlS tossing tossing ing aside his prison clothes put it on Then he obtained a hair rope which was being braided by one of the pris prisoners prisoners prisoners and equipped with sales sas and chisels cut his way through the heavy brink brick b wall of or the prison workshop He was still confronted with the problem of ot dropping over oer the high prison wall With the t tt e a hair hall rope tied about his waist Bishop Bl hop scaled sealed the side of at the workshop and female department building and reaching the roof ran to the edge of at the prison wall Fastening Fasten Fastening FastenIng ing the rope to an eve beam he low lowered lowered lowered ered himself to the ground and dashed away awa Two years later Bishop was arrest arrested ed at Fargo N D by government of ot officials officials charged with complicity in the robbery of ot a United States mail mall car carIIe He was then traveling under another name and it was not learned that he was the man who had escape from the Utah prison until he hP had served several years of ot his sentence In the thc govern goern government government ment prison A C C Ure Lire and H C Taggart guards i at the Utah penitentiary will soon leae leave for Leavenworth to bring the prisoner back to the Utah prison |