Show BY 0 Y PROVO JURY ACCUSED OF 01 KILLING AN officer tried and corn conn isted at first is acquitted on second trial will secure land frank connors the man mail tried it aruo list hat week weck for the killing of policeman william strung strong was acquitted by the juri jur on oil thural 15 this is 13 the arcond time hs ha has been tried for this murder murcer on the first tail he via il though the evidence ai ag all circumstantial later irater by a decision ot of the supreme court a rehearing was ordered the crime fui fin which connors connora wis was tried was committed in when lie he with i a man inan aimed momi were cre accused of shooting Poli policemen cemin william strong in broj morris after words escaped escape but cannara w wa tiled filed and sentenced to serve serne lift life ment that was october 12 lua the murder iri of stron strong got anav at first an I 1 a few fe weeks later i burglary burglar was committed at scofield bc ofield three years after li v as taken to the state prison in lio connors wis was taken liken to price rice chere he confessed con lessed his guilt in the scofield robbery for th tint thit it crime he was sentenced to serc ten ars cr the term ferrn to run concurrently with his life imprisonment thit that th it wis was october 12 1902 one year ear gatei almot to i a day da the mot most mo t daring attempt at escape ever mide at 1 1 I utah prison wai made it at the penitentiary in salt LI atko Q city citi those participating of the convicts vere arc ed mullan niel nick haworth jmes larch abs majors ilarra waddell frank dayton D lyton ind I 1 co connors no the men bid li id gained g ined poa pos n of firearms in tile the fight that accompanied the tha dayton was k alln ird i ri ra V va ae E lk iu ill aej rd lenra were wounded houi deil as well js is guards Wil wilkinson linson ind jalob ja abs the men were verc all captured sooner or later ind for his pirt in the tha affair connors was sentenced by bj the state board of paid ons to lose any chance he mic ht have in III I 1 for reduction of senti nce by ti good cun con luct for that revon his ten year ear sen sentence tenee for bul bailar bu iara ilar will ill not have been until lie he has 1139 served th thi full time to a da dan connors is alre id planning on what he will di when he is turned loose from the state prison aribon october 12 of net year his intention as he is 13 quoted is to settle down orl on a tarm farm or chiffen ranch and profit perhaps by bi some of the knowledge of f firming irmina methods he may hie hae gained durin during his beaty in the state prison |