Show PLEA PLES IS GHA CHANGED TO GUILTY Him BY fir MERRILL Trunk Frank F. F Merrill 1 at one time a guard at tho Utah state prison appeared before Judge Juds-e M. M I. I I I. I IA Ritchie of the Third district district dis die court yesterday esterday and entered a plea pIca of or guilty to a charge e of or aiding an and abetting abetting abet abet- ting the escape of a n. prisoner The rhe date of ot sentence was set for August 20 0 O. O i irhe The rhe charge was preferred against Merrill Mer Mer- ferrill rill nh following tho the capture of William Par Parry a long term tenn convict who escaped from the prison In 1912 At Al the arraignment arraignment arraign arraign- ment he ho entered a plea of or not guilty Yesterday he lie asked permission to withdraw his former plea and enter one of guilty It Is understood that the friends of ot Merrill will apply to the state board of pardons for Cor a pardon Immediately Immediately Imme Imme- after ho Is s sentenced |