Show JAILER JAllE SUSPENDED TO AllOW INQUIRY Police Chief Will Investigate Failure to Report Prisoners Prisoner's Prisoners Prisoner's Prisoners Prisoner's Prison Prison- ers er's Escape While charges of laxity in handling bandling prisoners at the state penitentiary were still stUl ringing In the cars ears of prison officials failure of City Jailer Charles Jorgensen to report the escape of a trusty resulted Saturday in his suspension suspension suspension sus sus- pension for tor five days pending an in in- in tion Police Chief Joseph R E. Burbidge suspended Jorgensen after being in informed informed informed in- in formed fro i outside sources of the escape last Wednesday of Bert Owens 30 30 sentenced to serve 30 days das In the city jail on a shoplifting charge Asked to explain why no report had been made Jailer Jorgensen said he believed Owens would return voluntarily voluntarily volun volun- from his junket Convinced however that the fugitive had no in intention intention in- in of returning to serve the re remaining remaining re- re three weeks of his sentence Chie Chief Burbidge ordered a wide city-wide search and launched an investigation into conditions in the jaiL APPOINTED TRUSTY v Owens was sentenced by City 0 Ju Judge ge C. C F. F Dalby on November 25 and on the same day records revealed was appointed a trusty in the jail jaU garage Continued on Page Pace Ten 4 I 5 JAilER SUSPENDED TO AllOW ALLON INQUIRY Y Continued from Put Page Seven Beven by Jorgensen Owens disappeared af al af ter serving one week of the term Last August 6 the walk walk away way o of Frank McGee 38 alleged shoplifter and C. C H. H Miller 34 bunco suspect resulted in a severe reprimand fo for Jailer Joseph Tanner who was censured cen cen- for failing falling to report the escape until the following day Meanwhile Mrs Warren wife of t the e s state te p prison ison trusty w who o was arrested in irs a downtown apartment apart apart- ment Monday night and whose cap cap- turc ture revealed he had enjoyed freedom freedom free free- dom which enabled him to maintain a downtown residence and marr marry in FarmIngton told of how the thc couples couple's courtship was carried on while both were in prison TELLS OF COURTSHIP Mrs served a term for forgery and was serving an Indeterminate term for burglary at th fhi tim fh h his hk fre dom was discovered V m Women me- me I prisoners are permitted tc to exercise on the walk from 4 p. p m rn until 7 p. p p m. m daily dally under guard Mrs Wh Vh said Warren and I often oHen spoke together despite the guards and the prison rules I met Warren who was then a trusty in the prison kitchen while getting a haircut inthe inthe in inthe the prison barber shop Despite his breach of trust in Ing ng prison grounds at night Whelp Whelp- Icy lcy apparently will receive no punishment pun pun- and on December 29 it is expected that he will be released On that date he will have served three years cars the legal limit for tor third degree burglary and according to Attorney General George P. P Parker there here is no provision in the law for tor holding a prisoner beyond the maximum maximum maxi maxi- mum term unless he has committed another crime His case however will willbe be je investigated by the board of pardons pardons pardons par par- dons on December 19 |