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Show : CONVICTS CAUGHT ; BR COSIILE SALT LAKE, Aug. 17. Abdula Ali and William McVey, the two lifcterm-ers lifcterm-ers who walked away from tho stato prison Wednesday afternoon, while they woro engaged in work outside of tho walls, wero captured yesterday near Coalville and wero returned to their cells by Warden Storrs late last night. Ali was captured at 3 o'clock in tho afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Joseph C. Clark of Summit county, In the canyon near Hoytsville, south of Coalville. The deputy had been advised that a man answering the description of Ali had been seen In the canyon, and ho started start-ed in pursuit Ali was soon overtaken and surrendered without a word. Warden Georgo A. Storrs and Guards A, E. Weight and S. L. Young, who had been traversing the country between Salt Lake and Coalville in an automobile, were within a few milos of Hoytsville at the time of the capture. cap-ture. Being advised of it thoy went on to Coalvillo, where Ali was turned over to thorn. At S:30 last evening McVey was captured by Deputy Sheriff Andrew S. Faddies and City Marshal George Stockman of Coalville, in Silver Creek canyon, three miles west of Wanshlp and thirteen miles southwest of Coalville. Coal-ville. McVey also surrendered without protest, but he declared later that had he beon armed ho would not have beon taken alive. Knowing that McVey was In the vicinity vi-cinity of Wanshlp, Warden Storrs was not surprised at his capture, and a short time later McVey was handcuffed handcuff-ed to Ali. |