Show CONVICT IS PARDONED Former Member of Butch Cassidy Gang Released From Prison TRIBUNE SPECIAL Kawllns Wyo Fob 1 5iW T Herbert a convict In the State penitentiary has been pardoned and In company with I Warden J P Helm and Dr II S FInncy I penitentiary physicIan leuvcf tonight for his former home at Chattanooga Term Herbert ban had quite a career as a criminal In US ho was conducting a barber bar-ber shop at BaggH In the nouth part of Carbon county One night In July of that vcar a gang of toughs aupposed to be members of Butch Taisldys gang shot up the town Ilijrbert was seized with a uoslro to lIe comu one of the gang which at that time bad headquarters In Sweotwater county iiml miul application to the loader HIM request was granted upon condition that he prove hlniHClf 1 eligible Hla opportunity came July 22 JS07 whin a Aloxlcna Blucphcrdcr named Juan Joso Lalcc ptarted to walk from Baggo lo Haw lint with about f oo In his possession l Herbert Her-bert overlook him three miles from Umi Place nnd ns noon oa lie came near enough fired at the Mexican The bullet struck In a roll of blankcUi which the herder carried car-ried on his back and scared him so thai he offered no resistance ThIs affair look place In broad daylight Herbert at once turned back and Joined tho gang A few days later he robbed ono of the gang named Lay of 51V and a fine horse A man supposed to bo Herbert Bhowdd up In Rock Springs In a day or so and presented pre-sented the horse to Miner Smith eon of a preacher at that place Ho then lost no time In getting out of tbu country and was heard of no moro until December when the officers here were notified that ho was In Jail at Spokane Wash waiting trial on a charge of horsestealing lIes lIe-s rts acquitted of that charge and brought back hero to answer to time charge of robbery rob-bery August l2 1693 he was convicted and sentenced to five years In the penl lenllary Secretary of Stale Chalterlon was Herberts attorney Herbert wan married and his wife with their son followed him about coming to Rawllna when the prisoners were moved hero from Lnramle She Is a trained nurse Last August she was granted a divorce from her husband and since that time Herbert has shown signs of mental aberration For three weeks after readIng read-Ing of the courts decree he walked his cell He tncn apparently lost Interest In everything spending most of hit time sleeping and lint hardly tipokcn It word Gleoplnr Many ailcmpta have been made to secure his liberty but not until tho Governor allcnllon was called to hiM mental condition condi-tion would lie listen to the pleadings of Herberts friends Ho comes from a good family who arc welltodo and It Is thought that If Herbert Her-bert was given hIs freedom and placed under good influences and pleasant surroundings sur-roundings his mind would he fully restored roundl1S His wife and boy aro now living at Grocley Colo The pardon was granted about two weeks ago but has been kept secret until this evening an the warden and physician left with their charge |