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Show MAN MAKES ESCAPE FROM PESTHOUSE Special to Tlif friluinc. I OGPJlX, Dec. 1". Hoy Rotfcoe. 28 years of aje, ese:ii t-d from the pesthouse at ! the north city limits at 2 o'clock this mo ruins. Uuxeoe is said to have taken $100 in currency belonxins to G. H. Strat-tou, Strat-tou, who is confined to the pesthouse. In making a report to the sheriff and police departments of Rnseoe s escape, George Shorten, sanitary inspector, said that Itoscoe was dangtrously iil at the time he left the house. Shorten said: "Due to the dangerous condition of the escaped inmate, every effort should he made to recapture the man. He is in serious condition and can give the disease to many people. He ransacked the trousers trou-sers of Stratton prior to his departure and it is estimated he got about $100. Stratton was asleep when the theft occurred." |