Deseret Evening News | 1903-02-03 | Page 5 | Stopped the Convict

Till Til ll i CONVICT CO Attempted to 10 I and Was as Shot In III tIme the Leg Iel Boise Holse Holle Ida l o Feb 2 While attempting to escape from the penitentiary this af Itt afternoon lob Mocks Meeks was Wa shot eliot down by I Deputy Warden Warl Hobert Fulton Fulon Meek Mecks slipped out of ot the yard a I wagon wa on and started to run north I Guards on the wall opened fire Are on Oil hInt him The deputy warden ran Into Inlo the time fugi fugitive thc lye at nl yards The bill ball struck the In la the Ih left leg leI shattering tho the bone so BO badly bl 1 that It Il has been necessary flee sary to amputate the limb Mocks wan wall sentenced for Cor 31 i year for tor participation In the time robbery of ot the Montpelier hank bonk In 1897 1807 He lIe mad a previous escape but was od d dafter after being out two days It is as that hint Meeks had sought to te eta com commit r mit suicide by attempting to 10 open all illI artery In his wrist with tn an n npr knife This Thin was aas as apparently dene last night S