| Show A neat heat capture deputy sheriff harris received information last week that thab william wiiiiam clifton and thomas mckenna escaped jail birds from san joaquin county U n t y had passed through this city eity y aud and a u gone out 0 ut on the line of the railroad toward yuma and in dom gom company with Sheriff stone of county who was in search of another criminal set out after the fugitives they left this city on friday last and at Bannin banning glo station learned that a man answering ol 01 clifton was working at the head of san ban gorgonio canon callon under the assumed baino of george talbot and that mckenna mei McI kenna Cenna had left there some time before going toward san jacinto procuring ing horses the officers rode to the place where the men were at work and found them just sitting silting down to dinner acting on a previously conceived plan harris entered the shanty and asked for a drink of water which he procured from A a bucket at the opposite side of the room while stone stood at the entrance of the door the three men being between them mr air harris then asked for mr edmonson the foreman and told that gentleman that mr stone had a letter for one of his men whose name he believed was talbot clif ton tou alfa alias talbot here came carne forward and took the letter from stone tore it open and read the following interesting item k STOCKTON august 8 I 1 1577 I 1 t william clinton alias george talbot be kin kind d elou enough 9 h to throw up adour your hands and you louwill will adt be hurt very truly etc tiros r I 1 sheriff san ban joaquin co by E mil mii harris detective clifton turned deadly pale on reading leading tue above looked swiftly around sand yand seeing the two with drawn revolvers gracefully threw up his bands hands much to the astonishment of his two companions who for lor the first time were informed 6 his true character los star Sta faugust august 15 i I 1 i J |
