Bisbee daily review., 1911-11-09
ALLEGED SLAYER IS
 FREE; POSSE HUNTS
One of Two JaiIbreakerS Re- turns and Tells Wierd
 Tale to Officers

ST. LOUIS, Nov. S.-An armed posse of more than twenty men and youths is securing Calhoun county to- day. seeking Albert Carter. charged with murder, who. with Nimrod Fo- val, also charged with murder. took advantage of yesterdays rain to es- cape from the jail at Hardin, H., by filing away two bars in one of the windows of the prison. Foval vol untarily returned at 10:20 o'clock last night and surrendered He told wierd story Of being forced under a threat of death to aid Carter to cut the bars and escape with him. Car ter said he was forced to run ahead of the older man as they fled in the gathering darkness six miles to the village of Hamburg, on the Missis- sippi river. where he said he escaped from Carter in the dark and re turned With this information the posse hurried to Hambgrg. and blood hounds which had been sent for from Springfield were ordered to proceed there
 On fair weather days there are always numerous visitors at the jail. which is in the heart of the little village, and until yesterday enjoyed the distinction of having two alleged murderers inside it, for the first time in it's history It has not been learned who furnished the file that enabled the men to escape, as no one was seen in the vicinity of the prison yesterday afternoon. on ac- count Of the rain. Foyals home is directly across the street from the jail, and his wife, when not talking usually sat in her home and gaZed pensiyely across at him and waved her hand from time to time in greet in 10 him
 When Thomas De Shirley took the prisoners their Sunday dinner, he made the usual perfunctory inspec- ton of the cell, but found nothing the arouse his suspicious, but when he returned about 6 pm. with the eyen- in meal. he found the cell empty. Two bars over one of the windows had been filed in two.
 Squandered Big inheritance
 Two or three years ago FoyaL when twenty-two years old, inherit ed about s40.O00 from relatives. and the manner in which he disposed of 1t made him reputation as d sport if not as a spendthrift In squander- in his inheritance he drank heavily, according to his friends.
 Last summer he Quarreled with William Scott, Of Hardin, and though the two men temporarily renewed their friendship. the trouble never entirely left the mind of either. and 1t was renewed in a knife battle shortly afterward, in which Foyal stabbed his opponent 10 death. Scott was known throughout the country as a bad actor" and the sympathy of the citizens seemed to favor the young man with the murder charge over his head.
 Carter was arrested about three weeks ago. charged with stabbing to death Charles Rose, village mar shal of Kampsyille. III. The Hardin jail is a oDe-room brick structure, and there were seldom any prisoners confined in it, so that when Foyal. member of one of the country's most prominent families, residents jour- neyed from near and far 10 see him. When Carter. also charged with murder, was incarcerated, the num- Der of daily visitors doubled.
 Yesterdays weather furnished, of- fcials think. what Carter may have been awaited many days. as it pre- vented the usual curiosity seekers from turning out