Show Escapee Grabbed i Near LOhi Lehi i in r l' Utah Prison rison Flight Man Four Posse Sei Seizes es Trusty Attempting to Hide in Ditch Ditch Armed with a revolver and rifle he had stolen fr from a d car near Lehi an escaped Utah prison trusty was captured Friday about three miles north of Leht Lehi The esc escapee pee Clarence Willard Clark 39 was discovered vered hiding iding in a ditch just west est of U. U S. S hig highway r 91 by a f four nut ni r i t j-t 7 4 1 1 c Clarence W. W Clark Armed escapee captured north Dorth of Lehi Lehl posse of Utah Utah- county officers He Re made ade only a faint show of resistance as 8 the officers discovered ered ered- his hiding place and ordered him to com corn out with your hands hand I up Clem Turner Lehi marshal who was wu one of the group said Clark m made e a a pass pus for his gun but seeing he w was s covered by the guns s of Utah County Sher Sheriff f Theron S. S Hall and Chief Chie Deputy Walter Waiter Durrant surrendered with without t further further fur fur- ther sho show MoW of defiance Also assisting assisting assist assist- ing in the capture was Deputy Sheriff Merrill Smith Payson Clark who at first denied deified he heWa was Wa the escapee then later admitted admitted ad ad admitted his Identity to officers walked away from the prison n camp campat at the Point of the Mountain Thursday shortly before the 5 pm p.m. check He was serving a one to year ten sentence for tor grand and entered the prison March 11 1946 Warden John E. E Harris said he was due for tor release ase on Sept 11 His address when he was admitted to th the prison was W. W 2nd North The he Lehi LaM manhunt began Friday morning when of the Denver Rio Grande Western Railroad Co discovered a section cat car at had been burgl burglarized ed with some in travelers tra checks in cash and and- miscella miscellaneous eotis items including a a revolver caliber 22 rifle and ammunition J Re ort Shift Scouting around the vicinity ty atthe of at the car they saw a man br break ak from th the bushes oh on n. n t the 1 hillside He shouted s something g at th them m. m Marshal Turner Turn said and they then reported the theft thet to the marshals marshal's office Believing ing th the man to be the prison knowing he was armed Marshal Turner called the sheriffs sheriff's office and the four tour men began beating the area rea from the tracks up to the highway Clark who had been described as 88 a model prisoner was dis discovered ov- ov ered shortly C afterward in the ditch where he had attempted attempt d to hide by covering himself with leaves Mars Marshal Turner said Leads to Loot After admitting he was an es escapee escapee es es- the prisoner took officers to a cache further down the hillside hill hUl side sid towards the Jordan narrows where he had hidden much of ot th the Se See Page 2 2 Col Column 5 S ESCAPEE Continued from froin Page Pago One loot obtained from the railroad car S SAll All of ot this s. s except that required for evidence was returned to the railroad and Sheriff Hall ordered Clark taken to the Utah c county jail at Provo The sheriff said he would investigate possibility possibility of ot burglary charges being preferred l against ginst g Clark State prison officials were expected ex cx- to go to Provo Friday afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- noon to arrange for return of ot the escapee to the prison Own O E Escape cap pro Problem lem Meanwhile Salt take Hake police had hadt t own escapee problem Escanado Jackson 34 34 an Indian prisoner oner serving servin a day 90 sentence t in city jail for tor drunkenness walked away from his job as a trusty Thursday at pm p.m. Also o on the city jail escape list listIs listIs listis Is James Henry Hemry Warren 34 N. N Main who escaped from the jail jaU Saturday night and is still sUll at large |