Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-10-17 | Page 7 | In Red and Black Stripes

IN RED AND BLACK STRIPES Dcrpornto Convicts Removed From McNeil Island to San Quentin fleittle Wash Oct 10 Nineteen prisoners pris-oners from the Federal penitentiary at McNeil Island loft today on tho steamer City of Pucbla for San Quentin prison In California United Slates deputy marshals I mar-shals nnd Warden P C Miller of tho Mc Neil Island penitentiary arc In charge of the prlroncrs Amon the prisoners are tho ringleaders of tho revolt at the federal penItentIary when a successful Jallhrcak was engineered engi-neered There men art still dressed In tho rod and black alrlprd uniform that characterizes char-acterizes desperate criminal They am wearing loglronn and chalnn making It Impossible for any of thorn to CHcnpe In tho number of men who are being pent south an > several with bloody records rec-ords nnd many who urn regarded by tho officers ao especially desporato convicts I Four men are under Fenlenco for murdc nnd nix more aro counterfeiters Four of the convlctn are under sentence of morn than twenty years and nil of them arc known an Jongtermers