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Show MAN AND WIFE HELD HIM A PRISONER j Ponding a further investigation of charges made by Roy Lewis, that thoy j kept him a prisoner for three days in their rooms at tho Central hotel. Mr g and Mrs. John McGlll are being hold at the city Jail. Both tho McGIlls are allegod to be drug fiends. According to tho story told to the police, Lewis came to Ogden Friday from Pocatello and met McGlll while visiting a saloon. Aftor becoming acquainted. McGlll invited Lewis to H go to his room in tho hotel and Lewis 8 accepted his invitation. In the room another drink was proposed and when Lowis drank it ho soon dropped into unconsciousness. For C'roo days, It is alleged, the Pocatollo man was in a seral-con-sclous condition, and, while In this condition, he says that tho pair Induced In-duced him to draw checks in thoir favor for ?4S. When he made an escape yesterday, ho was recaptured bv his jailers, hut tho proprietor of the hotel where Lewis had been stopping and whero he was recaptured, recap-tured, telephoned to tho police. When Detectives Robert Chambers and Robert Burke went to tho room S of the McGIlls, thoy wero fought by both tho man and the woman nnd were arrested only aftor tho arrival of Patrolmen Lavne, Kclliher. and Peterson Peter-son Until a further Investigation can be made, the charge against the McGIlls Mc-GIlls is held opon |