Show HARRY MERRILL AWAY I 1 I 1 the reform school flabe a I 1 chase bat capture him harry merrill a vearold year old inmate elarryo of f the R corm sch ii 61 had a I 1 1 vacation on for 6 96 day lay or t in no 0 but lie tie I 1 la a now occupying a position of confinement where he w will ill have time for 1 1 reflection upon the tile folly folliot of to make himself hard to catch I 1 the boys were in the garden on monday afternoon industriously pursuing their hoer and valrea when I 1 ll harry irry noticing noti cine officer taylors attention dier diverted ted away from himself started on OU a run northward an alarm was given and pursuit was mad the runaway eluded his I 1 pursuers by hiding biding in I 1 the be brush the L earch waa was kept up nearly all that night and geneed renewed on tuesday barton hi a eon son I 1 charles and oali officer icer taylor were diligent but it waa was not till tuesday afternoon that they got on the young I 1 fellows trail their inot inquiries tries i of the residents along I 1 the lie road to to willard 1 met with little encouragement I 1 there appear to be a to sympathize with the boy I I 1 was this the case with rooth moth tri who hurl sees se him and come some of whom had bad helped him in hia his endeavor nd eavor to escape they had find evidently got a m wrong rong impression of the reform school and thought the boy ought to be aided to r het get away young bl merrill errill had eaid said to tile pe per I 1 ale he talked a aked with that he lie waa wa well treated at nt the institution but that he lie 1 wanted to go to his home in locan I 1 finally a roan man was found who bo assisted the L e and the boy was just north of hot springs charles barton was right onto him but the young fugitive escaped him and jumped into the river the I 1 water was so alft that he could not swim with any skill b but u t the current tossed and tumbled him about till be he reached the tile other bank Z officer taylor pursued him ir it to the river and caught him he lie was to W brought hick ba and is now quite sorry that be made the break it waa a I 1 miracle that both the boy and was the 1 man were not drowned a in speaking ct of the action of the T people who refused to aid I 1 lie fie officers in capturing the boy dirton birlon 1 eaid said should be condemned for the reason that it is not only their right I 1 but their duty to give such aid an I 1 escape from the institution will do much to interfere with the tile discipline now in force there the inmates are well treated and they make no complaint I 1 except that they are tired of confinement they hava have violated the laws andare and are merely a term I 1 0 of f training which which will wil 1 be n ell ft them to aid them in escaping caping ee is leilly ding them an injury and tending to thwart the officers acers in their efforts to do their duty to the territory |