Deseret Evening News | 1891-07-14 | Page 5 | Local News

The town of Isllp, Hullolk county, New York, hat n bandit of the real dime novel school. Hit namelsTom Itlchardson. He served an apprenticeship apprentice-ship as a cowboy In Toaas, H came luck lo till native town and turned highwayman. A fow dayt ngo n itfirty wasorgaulted to liuut him dowu. The wild country back of Iillp was thoroughly thor-oughly searched, until In the lnlddl of Htiton'a swamp tho seokt r noticed a tult ol grass growlug ajpareutly where none should by right ealst. One tug at the suspicious tuft byiughtupa xjuiro turf and revealed a pasttjeway, which, iis)ii Investigation wai fouud to Ira I to a small cave emilpied with a tlovo table, ma'trcM and ld clothes. It had bttn lately occupied, aud tolltal letters scattered over tho tabl roved lUliihtbltint to bo Tom Itlchardson-Further Itlchardson-Further atartli was mtdo aud a veritable verit-able rubbers' stradlsu waa found, l.ven tho chains and paraphernalia for tying prisoners mro found. On was found whlthlt It supposed was Intended for woman.