Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-03

ana up 10 the higher peaks AFTER "a
long climb MP a rocky TRAN the two
gained the basin, whore shortys final
tragedy was played out Of that green
retreat only Trampas emerged--his
horses footprints we're followed by the
two.
Somewhere at the eastern base Of
the Tetons aid those footprints dlsap-
pear into a mountain sanctuary whore
many crooked paths have led He that
took another mans possessions, or he
that took another mans life could al
ways run here II the law or popular
Justice were too hot at his heels Steep
ranges and forests walled him IN from
the world on all four sldes,almost With
out a break; and every entrance lay
through intricate soltudes. Snake
river came into place through canyons
and mouUful pines and marshes, TO
the north and went out at the south
between formidable chaems Every
tributary 10 this stream rose among
high peaks ana ridges, and descended
into The valley by well-nigh impenetia-
bic courses. Pacific creek, from Two
ocean Pass Buffalo Fork from no
pass at all, Black Rock from the To-
wo-ge.tee PASCAL these, and many
more, were the waters OF loneliness,
among whose thousand hiding places II
was easy 10 be lost Down IN the bot
tom was q spread Of level land, broad
ana beautiful, with the blue and silver
Tetous rising from It's chain OF lakes to
the west, aud other heights presiding
over ts sides And up and down and In
ana out OF this hollow square Of noun.
tulns, where waters plentlfully flowed
and game and natural pasture abound.
ed. there skulked a nomadic and dis
trusttul population
A HAVEN OF REFUGE.
1t was to "Tho Hole in the Wall" that
Trampas and Shorty, with but one
horse between them, had fled. Tram
pas got there, and was swallowed up.
and shorty a victim TO necessity
was left behind, IN the real life OF
Wyoming scores OF 'Tustlers' and MUIR
derers ana train robbers have found
refuge from eager pursuit IN the
Hole" After the raid on the bank at
Cody two weeks ago, whose only result
was the killing OF brave cashier, II
was to the Hole In the Tetons that
the raiders fed, nearly 100 miles SOUTH
east Tom Horn, hanged last year att
err a picturesque career as cattle thief
and bad man, knew the Hole Black
Jack Tom Ketchum, hanged at Clay
ton. y. NJ was known as the original
leader Of the wild bunch that used
the mountain refuge OF Wyoming; Har-
vey Logan, who killed himself a few
months ago at Parachute. Colo, when
surrounded by officers, and half a score
of others, knew those gloomy, incloslnE
mountain walls. To the northwest the
Teton range has been what the Alger-
ian mountains are to the people ot
TangIers safe-hIding place for what
ever Raisuli gained their shadows
ONCE A GREAT LAKE.
once upon a time, as a geologls,
would describe It, this huge cup In the
mountains wss evidently a lake In the
course OF centuries "a geologlst always
seems 90 speak loosely the waters Of
the lake gnawed their way out In a nal-
row stream where Il was easiest to
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came a deep gorge, and the waters OF
the lake fell lower and lower until the
once wide and deep body Of water be-
came but an interrupted chain Of small
pools and a rapid little stream that Is a
yerltable torrent when the snow melts
I'm the spring II was the Tecedlng lake
that left the bleak, crumbled rim
that ran like a rampant between the
towering tops, and under that rim sub.
terranean passages and staring caves
were left, too, where. cautious man.
familiar with the basin, might hide and
be safe from capture for any length OF
time, The entrance to the Hole" and
It's exit are narrow, steep, rock.bot-
toned gorges through which the pre-
historic lake found its way to lower
levels.
END OF THE WILD BUNCH.
The end Of the wild bunch has bean
announced TO relieved northwest moro
than once When Logan was found
self-kllled an enthusiastic sheriff wired
TO n Chicago detective agency whose
work had been onetous In Wyoming
ana Colorado: Dead robber absolutely
Identified as Logan. This means tho
end OF the Hole IN the Wall gang" In
the minds OF the thief takers and men
tanners OF the west, Harvey Logan who
was better known as Kid Curry" was
the leader OF that band. 1.-THE Hole In
the wall without Logan would surely
become but q memory OF wlckodness
To that versatile outlaw had been cred.
lied the leadership OF the bunch" that
robbed the Butte county bank at Relle
Fourche, 5. d., In 1897, that held up A
Union Pacific train at Wilcox, Wy, IN
1899 that robbed another express car nj
Upton, that looted the First National
bank nc Winnemucca. New, over $40 600
Ia 1900, and that got $4,000 from a
Great Northern train at Wagner. Mont,
In 1901 BY the time he was run 10
earth II was thought that the wild
bunch had dwindled to kid Curry"
and two others. II was known that
Butch Cassidy Ga sinister. fitting
name) and Harry Longbaugh.the sun.
dance Kid" We're at large, but Il was
thought that they had deserted "The
Hole In the Wall" forever Now, with
Colonel Cody and his Indian scout on
the trail OF the men who killed Cashier
Middaugh, and with the trail pointing
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not so certain that the regnancy In
outlawry ,tpsed when Harvey Logan
killed himself at Parachute, 1t is even
limited that the great "Bnl" Cruzans.
who was reported TO have been killed
IN a fight with officers. is still alive,
and leader OF sortles from the Hole"
KNOWN FOR YEARS.
For IL years, at least. "The Hole In
the Wall' has been known and used by
the outlawed among the cowboys and
gamblers Of the northwest. II was In
1892 that Its secrets we're revealed to
the world, In that year a Northern
Pacific train was held up near Big
Timber. Mont and the express car
plundered. The COB" was we'll done.
and the posse formed 10 run down the
robbers had a long, stern chase. One
man, Camilla Hanks, was captured He
was the Deaf Charlie Of the gang,
and from him the officers got the first
trustworthy information concerning tho
wild bunch" He was from Texas, as
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