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Show I Alleged Assailant of Little Helen Hel-en Hunt Landed ly Chief of Police. ACCUSED TOOK HIS ARREST IN COOL WAY "He Objected Strenuously When Officer Wanted to Put the. Handcuffs on Him. I "With handcuffs upon his wrists, Carl 'Marshall, alleged to bo the brutal assailant assail-ant of thirteen-year-old Helen Hunt, was brought back to Salt Lake Saturday night In tho custody of Chief of Police Lynch and now occupies a cell In the city Jail. Prisoner Is Cool. "When arrested Saturday noon at Minidoka, Mini-doka, Ida.. Marshall mado no attempt to conceal his Identity, although he was found working: under the name of Charles Burton. He took his arrest coolly, rc-mryklng rc-mryklng to Chief Lynch: "I thought you ' -might want me," but refused to discuss the chargo against him with the officers or any one else. Taken. While at Work. Had Marshall known that tho officers wore upon his trail It would havo been nn easy matter for him to have effocted i his cscapo baforo the arrival of Chief i Lynch. The telegram received by tho Chief Frldnv nlsht had led to tho belief t that Marsha'11 was In custody, when as a I matter of fact ho had merely been seen 1 In MlnldjOka and was known to havo gono 1 out to york on the big Government dam Jn course of construction there. Tho Chief Was astounded to learn that )a 1 man had not been nrrested, but fortunately fortunate-ly Marshall had not received notico of tho coming of the officer and had not taken flight. Sheriff Millsap of Lincoln countv accompanied Chief Lynch from Minidoka and assisted him In making tho arrest. Did Not Want to Come. Mnrshall strenuously objected to being handcuffed nt the tlmo of his arrest, but Chief Lynch remarked: "I don't want to shoot you and I will take no chances; I you had better wear the bracelets to i make sure." "When tho officer and his prisoner had ridden a few miles out of Minidoka, Marshall said: "By , 1 Just 1 happened to think that T am In Idaho and I did not have to go without rcqulsl-i rcqulsl-i tlon papers." I No Use Pighting. "That's true." said the" Chief, "but you aro In custodv and your resistance will only cause a delay of a few hours until 1 I can got the papers signed." Marshall pondered awhilo and then said: "Well, I guess I might as well go peaceably; there Is probably no use in making a fight." Crowd Watches Prisoner. Many-who had read that Marshall was to be returned Saturday night gathcreo at the train for a glimpse of the prisoner and tho desk sergeant's rooms at tho cll Jail were tilled when the accused man vas brought in, but there was no demonstration; demon-stration; only a fow threats and mutter-lngs mutter-lngs of tho fato that ho deserved If guilty, Beat His Way From Salt Lake. Coming down from Minidoka, Marshall told Chief Lynch how he had mado his flight from Salt Lake. Ho said that on last Tuesday night, the date of tho assault as-sault upon Miss Hunt, ho had boat his way from this city to Pocafollo, riding ho entire distance on tho lop of a passenger passen-ger car, on the train leaving hero at 11:43. He got off at Ogden and traded his Panama Pa-nama hat for an old slouch hat, In order to partly change Jhl3 nppearance. From Pocatcllo to Minidoka ho rode on a train check whjch a caanco acquaintance gave hfm. I1 Pawned His Suit At Minidoka, Marshal pawned his business busi-ness suit and watch, buying a khaki suit, which he. wore at tho tlmo of his afre3t. He carried no personal property, except a few trinkets and Mrs. Marshall's i bank book. . The complaint preferring the charge ot criminal assault against Marshall will probably be filed on Monday. |