Show A horrible story there are in the penitentiary three negro soldiers from fort duchesne DuC besne uintah county their names are jones winfield and manny and the charge against them is stape ape they were held without ball bail by judge dodds of uintah county to answer for the horrible crime which is alleged to li have ve oc occurred curreA at ashley uintah county a short time since three soldiers visited the house of a mr reeves Ee eves and found that gentleman with his wa wife and 15 year old daughter p present r besent mr reeves was fel felled led with a club and rendered insensible the fiends there their assaulted and brutally outraged mrs reeves and her daughter leaving them nearly dead in the struggle with the women one ot of the negroes was bitten on the arm As soon as possible news of the outrage was conveyed to the commander at the fort and it was ascertained that manny jones and winfield were absent when they came la in they were arrested and on abne one of them the teeth marks left by his victim were found the war department was communicated with and the three turned over to the civil civil authorities for trial and are arc now in the penitentiary the reeves family left ashley shortly after and it is said they removed to park city the case will wiil be invest investigated abed by the grand jury |