Show X n Y k A GENIUS ENIUS i 17 A. A r Vh use U. Invented a o Jail aI Lock arran e. 81 lift U There is a convict In this the Maryland penitentiary w who o is av ng g genius niu s n ln exchange His Hii name namo is Tobias F Fy Hudson and h he is a ai nii- nii year ear ar sentence for horse Hudson is a close stud nt an inventor in and a aman awan wan roan of remarkable mechanic still Ho lie Jl U volumes of scientific w works lb Ho has liM Invented various electrical appliances including a burglar alarm now used In the tho Wardens Warden's bed chamber To fo prove to the officials the insecurity o of oL oLI i some pf jot the locks used s q Ue he recently made mado his escape cape from a cei cell opening on the prison yard by hammering on the padlock which his cell door until the tho bolt dropped back bac c cand and the lock ope opened nett Hudson determined to invent a padlock that w lUd f I futUre pf ld-pf o The rhe result the manner was production tion of of a wh ch all that he betho arranged th that t hammering rl fes th th their ir for the tho new locks were made in the tho prison found a lathe was as furn furnished sl cd and sot et up in Hudsons Hudson's cell and ho he hovas was vas relieved of all aU other tas tasks ks so that his entire time could be bo occupied in of locks In Jn a short t tiey ey wilt be e tin all aU the h fr- fr o of the tho prison The Tho lo locks ar are ara n neatly atly finished with Ith brass rass rivets and and Md to ll have havo come out of some somo factory Hudson Hudson Hud Hud- son soa has las always been an exemplary prisoner and is entitled to 26 months months- commutation of oC time He lie will bo be released re roo ro- ro leased April 5 5 1894 1894 tt t t 5 r |