Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-11
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Maxwell Gives en- Opinion.
Thin. hss been some difference q
....a... fo r.ErfI o. tnC uHl Ifl.IIn "
r 900 reward which iU" stH.s uhCrtl
~ DID. capture 1f Maxwell now ln l1ll
h.re. whiting iri1l f1r .hc hpr.nsN Il.
nlrE robbery of May 2,th. a pos. pt
alIu. hundred and nfty or use nlH-
dr.I k part Do enc capture, AND ll
Dr fur n thfm nrI sud r1va h %
anxious tu giva she amount il Jlt. W:
AU.r. fHf man Who was ahIt l1i
wh .f. i.g had .H o. nmpuni TN.H.
FOUR however hssu h.ld Hua and
risIm.d thH entire amount a ting
uf hHH present uf the ctpiur ui me
rfrE rhb rs was hrI u SplugtlAn'
l1at evening. 'l hear "a report ti.m
u..H. mm.F1ln mat has d. u Trying
D. tT.H. 1 HHt'lrurnt between ih' $50
rf.t.nH THE ramos Hf fhH fIHr insn
who UrIm thH row. ri ere Wh.tuIre.
whitehead. p1cttri aus ciyie.
"aHTW N could unf U.aH.nIruilF e.
fsHI DO. mUHurf. Tr1 Hl hc cent che
following Communication 0n ihc qigs-
ti.r at IHsu0.
"Wui ay regarding my capture That
thH uur men l1yIng claim 90 thD rcw1rd
tfH ult entitled Oh thH same, neither
Hr thry entitled Co any more cfeflt-if
there Doe n1y-thlu ans OF Che other
mon WIS UWIrn that . was SUR
rounded. Ha hll I.yn men 900 th' hili-
Hl0H 600 each Hld. uf The crock from
whore I wa standing ThuHH mon were
Hf these points u i1ai Use minutes be-
fore these four hr1tlH entered thr
brush. At the point whore they en-
tered. the brush BE- Very thln-une could
zee tha opposite fuo of me 1f the creek
and fha men standing thereon. I do not
believe these four men would have On.
tered the brush 10 th"y had not seen
some uf iha puHsH on the opposite bank
Of the creek. only u few yards distant.
however. they asa not search the brush.
nH they passed within ten feet NJ my.
rolf on plain TRAN 90 the crock bank
After Whlt0mue ana two uthua had
passed, I came out NJ M. patch W
Go rlVr myself up ny this ilmn Pack.
ard had discovered mos hr acted NY. ri
man with ihr nFu0. Hfi.r I iIli him
who was he dropped th muEzlc ~ hiH
shotgun tn the ground. . talked tu him
nt least one minute before hg cpul0
apepN BE- then called Go Whlt.mulr
ard the other mon who were stIll IN ihr
crock MhItrmn"r CImr iu The bank 90
the crock. hr saw wH, hui didn't move
ur sneak until ! told him Or would EOt
biz feet woi md might have fheuml-
tlrm I then started flf some mon On
the hillside. sheriff stoua was hm1ns
ihOmWhIi.mon. Packard and two uth-
,rH followed me; We were talking al
fhe time: ih0y dld mot come close o.
me until We reached the wire fence. on
thr other side NJ the fence were John
lewis and several others. sheriff Ntnrrs
came 10 me iuat after had rnt through
the fence. siprrH. John LOWS and Hov-
eral others were at my side nrlrly a.
soon nH these four mAnontcra n thUs
had been alone they would not have
taken mo. could have KILLED them
with rocks or hcld thcm up with "a
stick
"Mr. whiim1re called on me q few
days aIuct. iia had tgara ln hl1 eyes.
no tnid me IA town " Suringvlile had
lot i1ta ~ friends I asked him Who
thty wen. iie said, himself. I hope
the people ~ HprlnEvlllo will give h'hi
u dozen; burial Iio tlld me h. h1ugh,
his hats HiEe larger since the gsth ~
May ! sHc b. u training hls musfhch
in such way that 90 makes him look
alIic fierce. say Whltm1rr. YOU anl
your three friruls should give your
uuriiln NJ thr reward tl the man who
lust limb, Il amounts i0 only about
SEQ. People will think you have llt-
tle principle. even u you haven't
"MANWELI."