Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-07-26
TEN INMATES ESCAPE
FROM REFORM SCHOOL
Were at Summer Camp In South Fork
Canyon When They Decamped
tUnannonnced.

Ten boys, inmates Of the State In 4
sdustrial school ut Ogden, made their;
escape Friday night, and although
their description had been given to the the
police and authorities Throughout the
state, none or them has been appre-
shended. "A IA ,.83s3 &
The BOYS whose names are John
Edgar. Carlos Shurtz, Jim Eberhardt,
Ralph Gardner. Roy Sheriff., Lawrence!
Martin, D. Roger, Oscar Kelly, Martin
Hansen and Ben Bishop. escaped from
the summer camp of the reformatory
in South Fork canyon, They We're I'M
der the supervision of Guard stevens
at the time. n
The parents OF Bishop and Sherill re-
side In Salt Lake, and it Is said that
the boys called at their homes after
their escape, but were induced by their
parents to return to the school. This
they had promised to do. but SO far
have failed to appear at the school.
The descriptions of the boys are: f5l55
John Edgar-A Almost white, age 10
years, height 8 feet Z inches. weight
about 175 pounds. stoop shouldered.
at 537 West First North street, Salt
Lake City.
Carlos Shurtz--White age 20 years,
height feet 61s inches, thick, wavy
hair; walks with head erect: uses to-
bacco; weight about $50 pounds; resi-
dGnce Kanesville, Utah.
Jim Tberhard t--White;5 age 10 years..
height feet 81 inches; weight 1855
pounds; hair dark brown; eyes blue;
scar from pick Just above toes on left
foot: smokes cigarettes and uses lid.
suor; lives at Riverton, Utah.
Ralph Gardner White; age Is years;
heights feet 6is inches; weight $50
pounds; hair dark brown: eyes blue;5
large yellow. red and green star on Two
stars on right forearm near elbow; cut
scar inside left wrist; smokes cigar
Vernal, Utah.
& Roy Sheriff White; age IL years;
height feet inches: weight LAT
pounds, hair brown; eyes blue; smokes
cigarettes and chews tobacco and uses
liquor; two small scars on outside of
left index finger near base: lives In
Salt Lake, e75 East First South.
Lawrence Martin--White; age II
years; height feet ~ inches; weight
$50 pounds; hair brown; eyes blue;
scar inside right wrist; mouth Is habit
ualiv held open; ears stand out slight
ily;alives in the rear 33i First avenue,
salt Lake.
d. Koger--White; age II years;
height feet . inches; weight $50
pounds; hair brown eyes blue, large
eyes, talks brokenly; smokes cigarettes
and chews tobacco and uses liquor;
lives at 1875 Geuter street, Great Falls
Mont:
Oscar Kelly--White; age 10 years;
height 8 feet 5 inches; hair brown: eyes
grey; scar on left knee cap; smokes
cigarettes and chews tobacco: lives at
American Fork, Utah.
Martin Hansen-White; age 10 years:
height 5 feet eli inches; weight 1875
pounds hair brown; eyes brown; uses
cigarettes; small projecting scar Just
under lower lip; two tattoo marks on
left hand, looks like two mole spots,
Just TO left of base of thumb; scar just
under knee cap of right leg, several
small sears on both legs,
Ben Bishop--White: age II years.
height feet 5ia inches; weight 125
pounds; hair dark brown; eyes blue
brown; uses liquor; scar about three
inches above left ear, scar inside of LEFT
little finger: large tattoo on outside of
left forefinEer Intended to represent
balloon with anchor hanging there
from. tattoo on inside left forearm rep
5resenting heart with NJ, 3. on it, and
an arrow through it, small tattoo mark
on back of second finger of left hand
where ring should be: lives in Salt
Lake, 6lS West First North.