Show FITZGERALD LEAPS LEAFS THROUGH 0 UGH WINDOW WIND OW 0 W OF CAR AND VANISHES 7 Polished Youth Proves Too Slippery for Sheriff Hughes Who Is Now in Pueblo Sans Prisoner Sans War Warrant Warrant Warrant rant and Sans Reputation Leaping through the window of oC the t e dining car while the train was bowling along at nt the rate of or thirty miles mUes an an hour W H Fitzgerald alias Feeney who wh figured as Salt Lakes latest s wonder on Sunday made m de his escape from Sheriff J E Hughes who wh was returning him hint to Texas as a pris prisoner oner The Th escape was made about four tour miles mUes south of Pueblo and for tor sheer nerve and audacity in risking a free doom doon has hw rarely rare been equaled A A Der Det ver yer account of ot It says Just after leaving Pueblo Fitzgerald erald and the sheriff had taken their seat scat at a dining table The officer discovered j I that he had left his grip In another car carand carand carand and as the train was moving at a high rate of ot speed he thought Fitzgerald would be safe and left him alone for a afew afew afew few minutes Those few minutes was the one chance that Fitzgerald had been looking for tor however and no sooner had the officer left leSt the car than Fitzgerald opened the window and plunged through head first Associated Press Version An Associated Press Pres dispatch from Pueblo differs from this account as ps it Indicates that the escape was Wa made at a small station where the train stopped 1 and that Fitzgerald Fitzgeral received aid Id from four men This dispatch under date ot the says saysA I A report Is in circulation today that W H Fitzgerald who was arrested at I ISalt Salt Lake on a forgery charge and who escaped tram from Sheriff Hughes of or Ama rub rillo Tex Sunday by leaping out of a 3 dining car window was aided by four Pueblo men who were fellow lodge I members member I According to the story two of the themen I men were on the train and two others othera were outside at a stop where Fitzgerald was to make ls jump It is said a handcar was secured and Fitzgerald was brought to Pueblo given a a change of ot clothes and left for tor Denver His Hla destination Is supposed to have been Chicago In a letter received yesterday by Chief of Police Tom Pitt from Chief ot or Police PoUce McCafferty of Pueblo the latter tells of O the daring escape made by Fitz Fitzgerald Fitzgerald FItzgerald gerald without giving any details how however however however ever According to the letter the much chagrined Sheriff Hughes Is scouring the country in the vicinity of ot Pueblo and has h offered a reward of or for the Ule apprehension of his erstwhile willing prisoner Sheriffs Dilemma Should he be fortunate enough how however JOW ever to recover Fitzgerald he ho will tina find himself confronting the same situation that laced faced him here When Fitzgerald voluntarily abandoned his attempt to prevent his return to Texas by securing release on a writ of o habeas corpus and waived his rights of ot extradition Sheriff Hughes left with him before the arrival of oC either his hl warrant or papers pa rs These were due to arrive in ig Salt Lake Sat Saturday Saturday Saturday afternoon and although ha be h advised by the local authorities tp walt wait waland and get et them Sheriff Hughes left leU Sat Saturday S h morning confident in the assur assurance assurance assurance ance given by b Fitzgerald that he want wanted wanted wanted ed to t get back to Texas as coon o n as us pos pea possible possible sible so as to get his hs difficulties straightened out and his good Dood name cleared Now the sheriff is without any papers whatever except the souvenir In Inthe Inthe Inthe the shape of Fitzgeralds waiver of his hi rights in Utah Although showing a sympathetic feel feelIng feelIng feeling Ing for tor Sheriff Sherif Hughes in his discern discomfiture discomfiture tho the news of ot Fitzgeralds escape has caused many a chuckle among thE tho local officers Before Sheriff Hughes left lert here hero it was the general opinion that ho he was underestimating the cleverness of ot Fitzgerald and more than one wore were willing to put up good money that the tho sheriff would never get his prisoner over the tho Texas border unless he changed his opinion of the man he had to deal with On the night before they left Detective who had had considerable to todo todo todo do with the case cae here said to a Herald reporter You mark marI what oat I tell ten you Fluger Fitzgerald ald aId will get getaway away from that sheriff What makes you think so 1 Fitzgeralds own actions That what he is planning now Dont ever think that when he said he wants to go goback goback goback back to Texas he meant lt It t He simply figures that by b getting on the good goodside side of the sheriff he wont be te watched very ery closely and he will viii make his getaway getaw y yat at the tha first chance Among those who knew Fitzgerald during his brief career in Salt Lake for forthe forthe forthe the clever rogue he is his Ills latest trick in outwitting the sheriff has caused lit little little littie tle tie surprise although it furnished a 0 common topic during the day It is not generally he obtained the aid said to have been given by lodge members but that he saw a chance chan to elude the officers and grasped it des desperate desperate desperate as it was Fitzgerald was wanted in Amarillo and Waco Te for forgery It Jt being alleged that he had secured d upwards of ot on worthless cheeks checks che ks Fleeing from Texas he came to Salt Sai Lake where for Cor fora Cora a time he worked as a solicitor on a n morning paper It was but a short time however until bad buI checks bear bearing bearIng bearIng ing his signature began to appear here and there and those whom he tried to tomake tomake tomake make friends with began to look askance at him Then came camo the big surprise when one night as he was standing at the Kenyon Kenon bar he was placed under arrest under telegraphic Information from Texas After his hig hi arrest It was learned that he had been betrayed to the Texas au authorities authorities authorities by a woman Bode Bede Be e Miller or Fort Worth She had written to the officers saying that they could find Feeney working under the tho name of W TV WH WIL H IL Fitzgerald for a 3 publishing house in hi Salt Lake |