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Show . . . ESCAPED PRISONERS Charles Sherman and W .lt'-r Farnsworth, escaped prisoners from the Ely county jail, are still at large and their place of seclusion is more conjecture. An near as can be determined deter-mined from the tracks and other circumstances, cir-cumstances, the outlaws, cfter brmk ing jail on Thursday night, of Ins, week, crossed the hills back of tnu court house anl entered a Ford car near Saw Mill canyon which apparently appar-ently had been provided for them n sympathizers, and drove to Spring valley ind when out about forty miles they bft the main road ami stalled in a' marsh. Abandoning tbu car. they secreted tlu-nisf-lves in the hills in the vicinity of Sacramento Pass, traveling principally by nignt. anl. according to the theory of the oi-ficers. oi-ficers. reached BrikM- nt about Ton. o'clock Sunday morning where it isj believed they secured horses and j cro-sed the county line. Tbe direction j in which they travejc! from th;jf j point could not be detcrniine'l be-, caue there !s a great de;il of hoise-j hack riding and the nunil"-r of traci-;--is so great that it is impossible to dis tingu'sh the !:(,of ;rl.:'- of : o:;c or two horsei Ely Record. |