Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-15
NEWS OF The WEST.
Discovery Of a PelFiltd Human Body
by WOTkmD.
4 FATAL GAME or "POKER.O
An Ex.Posimasier Convicted Of Steal.
ing From Registered Letter
Prisoners Escape.
A FATAL GAME OF "POKEn"

Three prisoners broke iail al Fort
COllins, Colo, on Wednesday evening
about dark. Understand Osborne,
when he went TO feed the prisoners,
discovered that three " them mad a..
capped by breaking the bars o. the
west window.
The Congregationallsis Of Boulder
Colo, had very unique sociable on
"wednesday evening In tho parlors Of
the chutch, The feature Of the Uveu-
ing was Prof George II. Rowo's ex.
perlments o. boiling tea by electricity,
which called out large audience.
The Omaha World.Heraid says:
George Guanella has telcgraphed
from Hinton station, sOmn ten miles
south OF this city, that the peirlhed
lody Of human being had been found
by the workmen Engaged IN blasting
IN the quarries Of Guanella q Mitchell.
Sheep men, who have boon idlng
their time Tor n few weeks la this and
Rush valleys, are now driving their
flnckg 10 the desert, says the ToOrle
Transcript. They are jubilant on aC-
count oi the snow storm, and seem 10
think there will not be much loss this
winter.
Idaho Daiy StdtcamdH; Warden
Campbell reports the work Of onlarging
the reservoir ut tho penilentisry ~ pro.
greseiug nicely. The capacity IT tho
reservoir will he greatly Increased. Il
"a proposed 10 Get out 800 fruit trees
on the prison reserve, which will
be irrigated with water from the roser.
voir.
George Allen and Frank Bailey, two
gamblers, were playing poker TOR n
Jacket at Culborton, Mont, on Wednts.
day night. Al the show down Allen
had four aces and a gun; Bailey had u
gun and four queens. Allen Ia dead,
though he pulled his gun flrst, Bailey
being too quiok for him. The murderer
has escaped.
II. T.. Gfumhy was arrested nj Los
Angeles, Cal, on "wednesday on a
charge by y. Henry Of swindling him
by selling him an interest In land
when had no existence. Mr.. Grumpy
IA q real estate man thorc and ~ said 10
have swindled numerous other pefsOns
In like manner, among them many In
Pasadena, where he pretended 10 locate
claims on government land.
+. w. Mead, the oH.postmasler Of
LonadO, Colo, under indictment for
stealing s25 from n registered letter In
September, 1899, has been convicted
Oya Jury ia tho United States district
court at Denver. Notice Of motion
for new trial was nled by his counsel.
The penalty for head's otlenAe IL not
luss than one year nor more than i've
years In the penitentiAry.
Virgil Kelly has lott for Burbank,
where he will commence grading the
Snake valley dam. He took with him
thirteen men, one woman cook, eight
span OF horses, wheel scrapofs, etc, In
fact complete utenails and supplies for
several monthe. Six men and teams
from Fillmore have also gone out, and
the work will now ho pushed right
along 10 c0mpletion.-NRidrd County
Biddo
The Cheyenne Tribune sAyt; Articles
OF incorporation have been filed with
the secretary OF state by the promoters
who are interested In Fremont county
property. Tue corporation IL known
NJ the Gold Reef Mining AMI Milling
company, and its stated cHpiial " 81
5000 The stock ~ divided Into
100000 shares at 81 each. Five hun
urci thousand shares shall be preferred
stock aud the remaining 2,OOO,0O1
shares shall be common stock.
There has just been secured comics.
sion from two OF the most depraved
young criminals In the state Of Calf
fornia. They are Bird Brumttld aud
Len MeSherfy, ana from their admis-
flons they have been engaged In a
syalematio series OF robberies for the
past year. They were arrested for
stealing oyerooats from tho Prosbyier-
ian church nj Santa Rosa last Sunday
evening. They admitted having visl.
ted 1--WE churches that night with the
purpose Of robbery.