Show BROWN IDENTIFIED AS CONVICT CON VICT WHO ESCAPED FROM PRISON IN ASH BOX William Brown who was arrested with J. J J. J Young Toung charged with five I ups hold-ups and burglaries was visited at the county jail early this morning by Policeman Barlow a a. former guard at the penitentiary and Identified Ide as Frank Hamilton a G convict who escaped escaped escaped es es- es- es from the States State's prison several years rs ago by being carried out in an ash box Hamilton was re recognized yesterday by Policeman of Ogden who came to the city with Chief lof of Police Pollee Browning and Detective Fender of the Junction City to o see ses Brown and Young Served in Utah Prison l Hamilton amilton was sentenced to twelve years Tears in the State prison in 1894 1194 for burglary and an attempted murder having been convicted of attempting Ito to murder Policeman Hamilton Ham Ham- ilton was arrested on several burglary charges harges by but hut made his es escape escape escape es- es cape from front th the officer shooting him in the attempt Hamilton was rearrested d tried and given a twelve year sentence three years ears of which he had served when he made his escape In a rather sensational manner manner He covered himself Up tip with ashes asb's In an ash box and persuaded two trusties t to convey onvey him outside Jle tle was dumped on op the he ash and when a a favorable opportunity presented it itself itself it- it self lf m made de his escape Features Have Changed While Hamiltons Hamilton's features have changed considerably In the last five years ears one mark has been found which leads to 10 a positive identification The middle toe o on or the left foot was missing on Hamilton and is also found to be missing on Brown It is said that this toe was cut off by Hamilton about ten years ago in an attempt to prove himself himself himself him him- self insane He was at that time servIng serving serving ing ing- inga a former sentence i in the Utah penitentiary Hamilton ha has also done time in the county jail A Desperate Character The prisoner is small in stature butt but buttis butis is said by Policeman Barlow v to be one of f the most des desperate rate men that the guards e ever er had to deal with While confined in the penitentiary he was connected with a large number of cutting cut cult ting scrapes and various various' other troubles troubles troubles trou trou- bles and even the largest and most daring men in the Institution were afraid of him The Ogden officials brought Chinaman Chinaman China China- man Ge Gee Wah to the city yesterday who had witnessed the murder of Gee e eYam Yam a Chinese gardener gardened a crime of which Brown alias Hamilton and Young are suspected Identified by Chinaman When the two desperadoes were brought before Gee Wah he pointed out Hamilton as the one who fired the fatal sh shot t. t He was not so positive In regard to Young but thought he was the other burglar The officers went back to Ogden last night perfectly satisfied that the burglars burglars burglars bur bur- are the murderers wanted Steps will probably be taken to have them taken back to Ogden |