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The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The County Act Commission meets
this evening at the Capitol at 1880
o'clock.
The silver wedding of Mr. and Mrs.
John Cullen was celebrated at Moana-
lua on Saturday evening.
Two crews of native Hawaiian girls
have been formed and will contest
rowing honors with the Punahou crew
of white girls. The natives are having
the use of the Myrtle and Healani
barges for practice.
A dying statement was taken from
North, the sailor who was stabbed last
week by Mrs. James Gordon Bennett,
the negress. North is at the Queens
Hospital and yesterday was reported to
be in a dying condition.
The dedicating ceremony of a Budd-
hist temple down Waianae Sunday be-
fore last, the Hawaii Shinpo says, was
big affair. 1t has stirred up that
usually quiet and isolated corner of
this island to fever heat.
1t is stated that on the return of
Frank B. McStocker, recently manager
of Olaa plantation, Hawaii, he may be
for Delegate to Congress on the Repub-
lican ticket. Mr.. McStocker and family
will reside at the Along Waikiki resi-
dence.
There is a possibility that Marshal
Hendry may leave for San Francisco
in the steamer Sonoma on Tuesday, to
bring back Kerr, third assistant en-
gineer of the transport Logan, charged
with serious assault on a shipmate up
on the high seas. The assaulted man is
in hospital here.
Senator Palmer Woods has written to
Col. c. j. Mccarthy stating that he
cabled Curtis p. Iaukea his withdrawal
as candidate for Democratic National
Committeeman before his appointment.
Iaukea cabled acquiescence if he made
his withdrawal in favor of one Koa.
Woods says he will resign in favor of
Mccarthy.
The Fifth Annual Report of the Kona
Japanese Coffee Company has Just been
published 1t states that the amount
of coffee produced during the past pc
riod beats all the previous records of
the company since it came into exist
ence some five years ago. 1t amounted
to 3S7577.5 pounds and the company S
realization for cleaning the same footed
up to 81, i94.3S.
Directors of the Pioneer Building and
Loan Association have elected the fol-
lowing officers: President, Fred. Har-
rlson; vice-president. C. w. Ziegler;
secretary, \. V. Gear; treasurer, w. G..
Cooper; attorney, A. G. NJ. Robertson.
Members of the board of directors are
as follows; L. Harrison, c, w. Zlegler,
w, q. Cooper, Geo. l.. Denison. 4. a,
Wilder. John d, Holt. w, II, Sims and
4, V, Gear
\, Il. Atkinson. Superintendent OF
Education, inspected the Boys Indus
trial School at Waialee on Sunday,
There are 40 boys ON the school roll
OF whom all but eight are now inside
the institution Besides different lines
of mechanical htndIoraft the boys are
being taught farming gardening aud
the paFa of live stock Mr. Atkinson
IL highly satisfied with the condition
~ the sphonli
The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12

Is young Japanese nobleman en- route
to Cambridge to take a collegiate
course.
X. Mizuno. Japanese correspondent
of the Osaka Asachi and the Kioto
Shinbun, is en- route to the Worlds
Fair. He was escorted about the city
yesterday by Editor Shiozawa of the
Hawaii Shinpo and inspected the news
making section of the Advertiser. 1t is
his purpose to visit the big newspaper
offices on the mainland to ascertain
American methods of getting out the
news.
The vessel left for San Francisco at
p. IN. yesterday, carrying mail.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12

on the subject which the Advertiser
Captain Going admits that he was in
command of the Rosetta Maru which
was used almost from the start of the
war for transporting Japanese soldiers
to Korea and Manchuria. but where he
went to during that time he absolutely
refused to divulge.
Il am sorry that cannot tell you
where | went but it is impossible for
me to divulge the movements of my
transport or any other transport" said
the captain,
Captain Going was given release
from transport duty on May 27. 1t is
extremely likely that he transported
troops above Korea and probably as
sisted in getting them ashore on the
Manchurian peninsula.
Both the Hongkong Maru ana the
Nippon Maru We're engaged AT the time
In similar transportation work. Both
vessels, says the captain, were In the
same heet the day he left Tor Naga-
sah In May,
As 10 the future OF the Togo Kisen
kaishn company Il Is stated boy officers
OF tho America Maru thai General
Manager Avery and Mr. Shiraishi have
gone Ca Europe, the ntenlian being Ia
puru base ar charter Wo steamships a.
take the places az the llnnskang and
nippon Mau
Tho America NaW'H AnAaEa Was unr
uNwuu She leli ianskung un June
a ehAushli jane AaHaaakL Jams
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The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12
COURT NOTICES..

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIFTH CIRCUIT. TERRITORY
OF HAwAII-AT CHAMBERS
IN PROBATE.
IN the Matter of the Estate of w. e.
II. Deverill of Hanalei, Kauai-Or-
der for Notice of Hearing Petition
for Probate of WILL
A document purporting to be the last
will and testament of w. e. H. Dew
Grill, deceased, having on the Gard day
of June, A. d. 1904, been presented to
said Probate Court, and a petition for
the probate thereof, and for the Is
suance of Letters Testamentary to
Sarah b. Deverill, having been filed by
herself.
1t is hereby ordered, that Thursday,
the 4th day of August, A. d. 1904, at
ten O'Clock a. M, of said day, at the
court room of said court, at Lihue.
Kauai, be and the same hereby is ap-
pointed the time and place for proving
said will and hearing said application.
1t is further ordered, that notice
thereof be given, by publication, once
week for four successive weeks, in
the Hawaiian Gazette and the Kuokoa
newspapers published in Honolulu, the
last publication to be not less than ten
days previous to the time therein APP
pointed for hearing.
Dated at Lihue, Kauai, June "a, 1904.
By the Court
(Signed) JNO. A. PALMER,
Clerk.
2602-June 2S; July, 5, IL, 10.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12
FORECLOSURES.
NOTICE OF INTEN-
TON TO FORECLOSE AND OF
SALE.

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned, mortgages named in that
certain mortgage made by All Fat of
Kohala, Island of Hawaii, and Ting
She All You to Tong Wing Wal, Tong
Sing zee, San Wal Tai and Tam But
San, co-partners under the firm name
Of Wing Wo Chan &c Co., dated Sep
TENDER 90, A. d. 1901, and recorded in
the office of the Registrar of Convey
ances at Honolulu in book 227 on pages
1855 and 1856, intend, in pursuance of the
power of sale therein contained. to
foreclose said mortgage for condition
broken, to wit, the non-payment of the
principal and interest when due.
Notice is likewise given that the real
property conveyed by said mortgage
will be sold at public auction at the
auction rooms of James F. Morgan,
Kaahumanu street, Honolulu, Island
of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, on Sat-
urday, July 80, 1904, at II o'clock noon.
The real property conveyed by said
mortgage and which will be sold as
aforesaid, is as follows:
1. All that parcel of land situate at
Kaauhuhu Kohala, Island of Hawaii,
being a portion of r. p. 6292 l.. c. A.
1855 to Olonoheana and described in
deed of Alapai to Akona dated Novem-
Der twenty-fifth, A. d. 1884, and re-
corded in the Office of the Registrar
of Conveyances in book so at page 262.
2. All that parcel of land situate at
Kaauhuhuf Kohala, Island of Hawaii,
being portion of r. p. 6292 L. c. A.
1855 to Olonoheana and described in
deed of Georgi Kaomea to All Kona
dated January sixteenth, A. d. 1889,
and recorded in the Office of the Reg
istrar of Conveyances in book Ill at
page 205.
Terms of sale: Cash in U. S. Gold
Coin. Deeds at expense of purchaser.
Dated at Honolulu, June IS, A. d.
1904.
TONG WING Wal,
TONG SING YEE,
SAN WAL TAI,
TAM BUT SAN,
Co-partners under the firm name of
Wing Wo Chan & Co.,
Mortgages.
Lyle A. Dickey, 80 S. King street,
Honolulu, Attorney for Mortgages.
2602-June 2S, July s, -, 10, 26.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12
Sailed From Hilo.

HILO. July THE following passen-
gers sailed on the steamer Enterprise
yesterday for san Francisco: Mrs. Mil
ton Rice, Miss Nallto Souza, Miss Deyo,
Mrs. Rickard, Rev. Father Oliver, NJ
V. Jones. cyril Smith, V. Lenners, Miss
Lantman, Mrs. Jarrett 4. Lewis, +. W.
Barbour and wife, Gilbert f. Little,
Miss Doughtfeld and twenty Japanese.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12
MILLS COLLEGE AND
SEMINARY,


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The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12
sToREKEEpERs ATTEN,
TON

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The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12

SUMMER COMPLAINT ia the chill
dron's most dangerous enemy and the
mothers most dreaded foe, Immediate
and proper treatment Is always ueces-
sury rhaWbruW's collie, Cholera and
nuWhnya Remedy gNen according 90
directions is tho most pnreual rcmedy
NuoNus for sole boy am dralrrs and
druggists nrsnu smith a ro, Ltd,
HErUs Cor Hawaii
The Hawaiian gazette., 1904-07-12
The Sugar List.

olaa, $500; Waiakea, 10000; Wainaku,
500; Onomea, $4,000 Pepeekeo $4,000:
Honomu, l2l0O; Hakalau, 1000; Lau-
pahoehoe, 400, Ookana, none; Kukalau,
500; Hamakua, $500; Paauhau, $500, Ho-
nokaa, 400; Nukuihaele, 1000; Punaluu,
1gi; Honuapo $40.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

The Chicago convention en-
dored the trust system ~ follows:
Combinations OF capital and Of
labor are the results Of the acono.
mic movment Of the age, but
neither must be permitted to in.
fringe upon the rights aud inter
ests Of the people. Such combi.
nations, when lawfully formed for
lawful purposes, are alike entitled
to the protection OF the laws. but
both are subject TO the laws and
neither can be permitted to break
them.
Thomas W. Lawson, Of Boston.
says: "rhe trust 'system, if al
lowed to continue, surely will III
time, short time, destroy the
nation by precipitating frstricidal
war; Speaking Of the Amalgs.
mated Copper, he says:
These men harnessed IN the
system knew no Sabbath, no
Him; they had no time to offer
thanks, no care for earthly or
celestial being; from their eyes no
human power could squeeze n
tear. no suffering wiring pang
from their heart. They were I'M
nuns to every feeling known to
God or man. They knew only
dollars. They relations Of mo-
ment since, their friends Of long,
long ago they regarded only IA
Jumps of matter with which to
feed the whirring, grinding. gnash.
ing iuill which poured forth into
their bin-dollars.'
This is but a picture Of one
trust but all have the same like
ness, aud yet it is supported by
the great Republican party.
The question now is. will the
trusts also write the Democratic
platform next week?
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02
John Brisbane Walker, editor /,

John Brisbane Walker, editor
and proprietor Of The Cosmopoli-
tan. recently hired a bail in New
York und mA'i. speech in which
he discussed Democratic princi-
ples, politics aud candidates. In
the course of his remarks he paid
his respects to the Parker boom,
saying:
81 have 1t on good authority
that seven mouths ago. in London.
the friends Of Mr.. Pierpont Nor
gsu were announcing confidently
that a man had l,een found who
would beat Theodore Roosevelt-a
man by the name Of Parker, a pro-
tege and friend OF David b. Hill
and that sufficient money would
be spent to corrupt the democratic
politicians and control the demo-
cratic convention"
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02
81. LsuIs eenveatlsn.

Money will be plentiful IN st.
Louis next week. 1t will liz easier
aud cheaper to bride the demo.
cratic convention than it would In.
10 defeat candidates that are Ia
sympathy with the common peo.
pie. 1t il said. on good authority,
that IL cost the trusts Sl7 200. 600
70 defeat Bryan in 1896. One.
third OF that money judiciously
used will nominate Cleveland or
Parker and M between such n
candidst. aud Roosevelt the trusts
will be content To allow the p..o.
pie to take their choice.
Wall street will stoop to do
whatever IL necessary Ia cap.
ture tn. democratic conven.
tIon. This il evident from the
way the Indiana aud lllino,s con.
ventions were handled by the
hirrsl tools Of the pIutocrscy. In
tbose two states the voice Of the
primaries was overturned and
''gavel ruls" Was substituted.
Ia the South the plutocrsts arc
mostly IN the democratic party,
hsucs the southern delegates will
lice up With New York aud will
readily sacrifice the time honored
psipciples of their party on the
altar oe greed aud the promise Of
o0cs.
W. take this view 81 the situa.
tios, knowinw. - W 10. that this
b ~ ~ Of Doodle politics.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02
MonAy ives Plentiful.

A few daya before th- election
in 1896 George A. Robertson. then
editor Of the Cleveland Recorder
expressed his belief to Gov. Her
rick. = close friend Of Mark Hanna
that Bryan would be elected. Mr..
herrick replied:
81 thought 30 myself until few
days ago. 1t seemed to me that
the Republican campaign wss
going to pieces. overwhelmed by
Bryan tidal wave. But 1 have
just come from Chicago, and what
| learned there, IN a conference Of
gentlemen. while it convinced me
that my fears of Bryan's election
had been well founded, assured
me that the tide 10 about To turn.
In few days you will find it turn.
ing full against Bryan. l am now
absolutely sure that Bryan will be
badly defeated"
Thomas NJ. Lawson, who Was in
close touch with the trusts, says:
II shall deal with = bit Of the
nations history, in which within u
. few days Of national election Of
1896, IN . hurry.up call Tor AL
ditionsl funds to the extent Of
100000 WAS ~ promptly met ~
to overtarn the people in Eve
ststes and thereby preserve the
d~stinies Of the Republican party,
Of which ! sm aud have always
been member"
II WAS that "hurry-up" contri.
button that defeatetl Bryan in
1896.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

The government has at last
been forced to take notice of the
Cripple Creek war. The bureau
Of labor is making An investigation
OF the labor difficulties in Colora.
do under the organic act OF the
bureau which charges the commits
sioner of labor to investigate the
causes of and the facts relating to
controversies between employers
and employees.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

Grover Cleveland is the ideal
candidate of the plutocratic wing
of the democratic party. If that
faction Is strong enough to nomi-
nate Parker 1t can just us easily
throw the nomination To Cleve-
land. If 80, Grover is likely to he
sprung ms the dark horse.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

Bryan will be in the 81. Louis
convention and he will bs heard.
The great issue to lie fought out in
the convention will liz in the com.
mittee GU resolutions. II the
bootllers win in the committee y
minority report will be presented
on the floor, and there the great.
est battle since 1850 will b. lie.
termined. II the Bryan faction
wins Parker and Cleveland will bs
defeated or will withdraw their
names as candidates. All eyes
are now turned to 81 Louis and
the outcome il anxiously awaited
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

In his Chicago speech Gov.
Peabody declared cmphaticaIly
that martial law had not prevailed.
but that the military had been in
voked to aud the enforcement of
the civil laws.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

The Creesle miners declare that:
"Lawlsssn~ss 10 indefens,hls any.
where, whether committed by
union men on strike or high
officials in the interest Of corpora.
tons"
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

At the meeting of the Republi
can state central committee Tues
day, September l4th WAS the date
act for holding the state convsn-
ton, for nomination of state
officers aud one congressman-at-
large. The convention will liz
held in the Broadway thest.r,
Denver. The convention calls for
81 delegates of which Rio GrSnd-
county will he entitled Ia eleven.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02
Merid's Fair Exesr~isa Jss~ Ilih
asA sjth

The Missouri Pacific has arranged for
ample supply n en~chss for these ~xcur-
sioas, ~ that patrons of that line will
have good Recommendations Ell route Ia
kans&s City and ~. Louis.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

There may liz ~ goNl M the
Academy School Shoe but none
better. Al CARTER's. p
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

+. +. Newton has the earliest
tomato grown. Try n few plants.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02
2. .. sVsM0aR. .. ..
Surveying \ Engineering.
Moxrx VISTA. Colo.
ALDEN OAoO0TT,
, Notary Public -

Makes desds, powsss Il attorney. all
devits u labor 400 tapsovsmsets On
alaiax uls.Ms. bills Il sais. chsseel ssost.
9aess. esd wsitss Isstsss. O0cs d
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

II was that "hurry-up" contri.
button that defeated Bryan in
1896.
The Monte Vista journal., 1904-07-02

JOHN PRE-. X II e.. Ca.
G. CUMMINus A..t
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
HOT SUPPER KILLING.

Walterboro, June IA. Last night
at a hot supper and dance given
by the e'colored people Gus Green,
becoming jealous of William
Haynes, deliberately pulled hi.
pistol and shot him dead. Green
was captured and lodged in jail at
2 O'Clock this morning and this
fact enabled the officials to dis
cover SO early that, Adams and
Stephens had escaped.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
A DESTRUCTIVE HAILsToRM.

Hsanst.svil!e, June 14.-Fridsv
evening one of the severest hail
sthoms seen in many years passed
through the upper part Of this
county. 1t began at Easterling', ,
mill and extended through the
Chavis and Odom settlements IN
to Chic, N. c., u distance 9;
about - miles, and was about a
mile Wide. Thousands Of acres OF
cotton was completely des."o, ed.
After the storm Casscd great
fields, which an hour before were
green With growing plants, looked
as clean and dcsolutc rs in mid
winter.
Some OF The farmers are plant.
ing cott"n again. Others say
that tits too late for cotton slant
ed now to mature and they are
planting the cotton fields in corn
and peas. Corn, oats and wheat
were also beaten into the ground
and ruined.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
Japanese Have Won a De-
cisive Victory.
1t is Said Cars Troops Lost One
Thousand Men and Left tbe
Field in Disorder.

London, June 16.-A dispatch
to The Daily Express from Toxic
dated June Is says new. has been
received there bat has not yet been
officially published of a great jan.
anese victory near Flu Chow on
the railway, 70 miles north of
Fort Arthur. The Russians. It 1s
added, were overwhelmed, lost
1000 men, left all their guns on
the field and retreated in disorder
The Daily Chronicles CORES
pondent at Toxic cables the same
news, adding that the Russians to
the number of 1000 mon are now
in full flight towards the Sbi
Chaiao and Kai Chou.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
The State House Suit.

Senator Robert Aldrich OF
Barnwell, who was here yesterday,
stated that Messrs. Mitchell &
Smith of Charleston had been EN-.
ployed by the commission to
bring suit against the architect
and contractor who had charge ot
the completion of the state house.
Senator Aldrich and Hon T.
Yancey Williams are the members
of the legislative committee. -
Columbia Record.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
Sentenced to Death
R. A. Adams Escapes.
WATERFORD Murderer, With An
other Prisoner, Breaks jail.
An Appeal Had Been Denied.
Special to The State.

Special to The State.
Walterboro, June II. Quite a
sensation WAS caused in town this
morning when it was known that
Il. A. Adams had escaped from
Jail. Adams was convicted fer
the murder of Henry Jaquos aud
sentenced last June to be hanged.
His sentence was stayed pondlng
an appeal to the supreme court,
which appeal was dismissed.
Adams was to have been resenten-
ced at the next term of court,
which meets the first Monday in
August.
AT 2 o'clock this morning when
Gus Green was brought to jail by
Policeman johnson rope of
blankets was discovered hanging
from tho window above the porti-
CO on the side of the JUL. Upon
investigation it was found that
Adams aud negro: Jasper Steph.
ems, lncarcerated for larceny, had
filed through one of the iron bars
and escaped.
Deputy Sheriff Henderson im-
mediately started in pursuit, bu,
so far no trace of the escaped
prisoners has been found.
Adams is about 5 feet 10 inches
Ugh, "eighs about 145 pounds,
dark skin, dark hair and eyes,
with very heavy law and large
neck; fast talking snd winks yes
rapidly while talking, nervou.
aud quick movement.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
Voluntarily Nithdruws.

Congressman Scarborough has
created something of a sensation
in his district by announcing his
purpose not to be candidate for
reelection. There is but little
opposition not nearly enough to
make his reelection even doubt
fnl;bnt instead of running he is
going back to devote himself to
truck farming.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
Happenings in The State.
AS Chronicled by the Alert Cor.
respondents Of The Columbia
State.
NEGRO CHILDiKILLED

y. GreenviIle, June Ii AT ,imp
sonville yesterday afternoon Jim
thompson, n 6-year.old negro
boy, while playing with a pistol
shot and instantly klIlede 6 months
old infant in the arms of his
young sister. The hall entered
the infants head and grazed the
breast of the young negro holding
the child.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
Ten Years in Bed

r. A. Gray, j. p, Oakville,
Ind, writes: "For ten years /
was confined to my bed with dis
ease of my kidneys. 1t was so
severe that l could not move part
of the time. consulted the very
best medical skill available, but
could get no relief until Foley's
Kidney Cure was recommended to
me. 1t has been a Godsend to
me.' Sold by Fnderburk Phar-
macy.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
Steamer on Fire.


New York, June 15.-rhc ex.
curslon steamboat General Slocum
was destroyed 10y fire about 10
o'clocE this morning, off North
Brothers Island a telephone
message from the Island saws
many persons lost their lives.
The vessel took fire in the upper
works and the flames spread rap
IDLY. The pilot steercd for the
shore, hut before the boat could
he beached she was a mass of
tames from stem to stern. The
Slocum carried IN excursion party
beriug nearly sixteen hundred
or whom more than half we're
children Many jumped over
board and were drowned whi)c
others were burned C.'o death on
the boat. The telephone operator
at North Brothars I.,or1 49,,
wator roor ho ;.,,., 80"
:, '''0 '''"'i" WAS lull or
floating bodies. Quite number
was saved, and they are being
cared foi ut the island The Slo-
cum was an immense triple decker.
Inc latest reports received by
the poiice Indicates at least three
hundred were lost. The police
recovered number of bodies,
mostly those of women and child
rcn. y musician on board of the
III rated steamer says he, with his
"l1e ana three children we're on
BOARD. Suddenly the blaze sprang
up from the lower deck. Apanic
1oilo"ed. tie was thrown over
oo"rd with one child He says
everything was the widest ex.
cltcineh'. on the boat which had
7 ] Uthon ~'' cren .'l'uren or c'. Mark S
Sixth stroat ah"a., O"0o'' HaSt
'''' ''N Il DRIED MET DEATH.
New York, June 1G.-Six han
dred persona, men, women and
children, at q conservative esti
mate, met death yesterday by tho
burning, beaching and sinking
or the big three deckcd excursion
steamer Gen Slocum, which took
hre In the East river near the en-.
trance to Long Island sound while
on her way to a sound resort with
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-06-18
Reward of $500

Governor Hayward has otfere d
a reward of $500 for the captn, @
of K. A. Adams the prisoner who
escaped from the Collcton Jail
Tuesday where he was confnod
under sentence of death.