Waterbury evening Democrat., 1895-04-11

at least four and possibly five other per sons. They uVerlnwrrvd, bound And gag cd a watChman ami then made the Lvst uf their way through the chapel rf the in sane asylum.
 The patients occupied different cells, and il i~ a my>t>ry tu tl.V manage the way they succeeded in laying their plans, From the chapel they ma,Io their way tu the attic of one of the buildings. From this attic they were easily able to scalc one of the fences.
 Just as they wcr" getting outside the walls they Were discovered by an outside guard, who fired several shots at thrm It iS known tha, the following inmates escaped Oliver Curtis Perry of Syraru~L Patrick MaEujrc uf New York city. Mi chael O'Donnrll of Brooklyn, Frank Na- wis of New York and John Ctuiglcy of Brooklyn.
 The authoriti,s nj once gave the alarm and instituted a search for the ,s, apCd inmates. They have III id,n that I,.,>.h,y one of these Iuvr k ,,n,,u!,I in the r!EIIt- cl or in thr attir of "t. ,l ;E' lu:'d.u4> aS sounds We're heard A:,.r tlir -t.sr,! :.rrd at th"~,' wh" >rcc.rt!rN iJ -riltIs-; u,t~it.r of the wnl> The &aard k IrSi!:N,.i!nt 1 he saw at least thr,,' u.,tl rum h., away. l and four, including Perry, .lr, missing | from their rznlu>
 Trrry'S Daring Att,p"pt at I ain Robbery. Perry tried |" hlh,. < m, rDau 1 .>l rr~s | company special ty:rin ,u sunday. Frh. 2l, 1892. Ore ,ag ul th' train WH~ knoWn es th" n"u,N car. In il i~ s>'nt thv ,I',. Ie l from the nII,d salts tl,;,,t,ry t,r wt>t- ern hauks,
 The tram l"ft ,->ry,i>,' at ; u.r urk in the m"r;HuI IT," m, nry ,Ir WA~ urNt [" ] the lutr (, ..". Ml.vm tl3,l >rrtr nearing 1 Wrrdspurt l,rrN. vh" had r.ddrl uu lun l of th, mol, ,..r | = M :~yr.t,l:,r lrt l:ut self Ulv" thr d. ol th" GIT ly n:'nn> of d ruIr'.
 II" ~mashvd m ;he < a-$ >,t,hli~ l,>o:v- cr and "t't'f,-t t1' ''' ~,vl'g,r tn threw mp 1 his hands h., ii.,~~eugrr ~!jut u; Hyrrv Then Perry >hu, h.ll twi,r.
 Perry rlllnlvI lnln the car and there Was d drsl crate H@-:t. The ,,:u,ur;ur heard the row anu >,Vpycd the train Then he luokrd uuy I'rrly locked ou; the express car when tLr train et"pprd SAW the conducts" ala! shot nt him
 The CrnducJur sent d hrakclunu l,Ari, tu Jordan tn telegraph along the line ,hnt | they had a tram rni,!''t ,n luard Then they went on to P,rt 5yrrn.
 They stepped at For, byron and t,v k care of the m,s.rrA,;. wh vn, hauly wounded. Perry hLu q 2luIr,A.
 At l.y"us, Wl:r.V iht I,N >lr:' MS tuidc. there was d !'- truwI I'rrr! Iv.ss in thc crowd He had evidently S,t "tj the Iur- thcr side of the train when il stood in the station. The c,ndurtnr rrcugu.z"d him | and made a rush for hlnl.
 Perry ktpt llr cruwu lack with his Ir. l volvcr and ran "clu~> tlr tracks tu NvLc:r a coal train Was SlandiIg
 He uncuupl,l the rr.-irc and jumped into the Cah aud urGrr, d tho ru2.iIrrr and fireman to get ul,; E s.gAt. I Len lac pull od tho thr, ttlc oprn and sailed away. The cNpr ,rn n engine Was uu coupled, and q rArtN >;Artvd "rrv9 kim When they Cr,' al out t' ,.lrr..!.,r l. "a. Iu stopped his rng,Er reversed Il ard start, d back
 As he passed his purSu, rs. who were on another track. lG fired two shots through the cab window. The pUreuinG rn-in, was reversed and backed altlr him Perry went ahead again. A Lr a>>td his pur- suers this time he shot through the cal again.
 The men on the pursuing engine found they could not catch him and went back to Lyons. Perry found the steam giving out and abandoned tho engine, | Hc then started across country. Final ly he was captured at Newark He wa, afterward convicted and sentenced to Au ] burn prison for a long term of years H, had served about n year and half wher he was transferred to Mattcawan as incur | ably insane.