Show INDIAN BOYS ROASTED DRUNKEN LADS BURNED TO DEATH IN JAIL youths were imprisoned and set fire to the bu id ng with the intent on of regain ng their freedom bonanza a small town twenty five miles east of klamath falls ore wag was the scene of a tragedy sunday two indian boys aged 13 years were ar rested Satur saturday dayn tor for drunkenness and placed in the jail unguarded the youths managed to set fire to the building with the evident intention of thus gaining their freedom the flames spread so rapidly that all avenues of escape was cut off and they were burned to death news of the tragedy spread rapidly among the indians in the surrounding country and soon a large number of the red skins found their way into the ment mout and trouble being feared the town council ordered all places of business closed unless the persons who supplied the youths with liquor aro are found and punished trouble may result the boys were from the yal aal nax indian school |