The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-26
IRATUS IS FOUND
D SEARCH OF CELLS
very Is Made as Result
be Excellent Discipline
Maintained at the
Institution.


49,, Thomas Martin and James Max
uCry1 rving indeterminate sentences
rs.. r berry, are repenting for having
'ou, ,lIever but futile preparation to
~ ~ :. w. F. Parry in his escape over
nnisl Son wall on the night Of last
on u
raa.
ilie b forty feet in length, braided
q Of
nd tlings used by the prisoners in
ed Y brides and fitted with q hook
/. ple the top of the wall, found
'alas with other things in the regu-
be - ch Of the cells Of prisoners be-
lgh Ithe plans Of the convicts-
ng Il handles, cleyerly fashioned to
i.ha =. ed for lifting the hook to the
i, IL he wall were found in Maxwell Is
auto long With q piece Of the
'ady mother piece Of rope was found
= ,,Gae tin 3 cell. Still another
b1srs rope with tho hook attached
:, nd In the cell Of another pris-
apu tced there, 1t is believed, by the
Cr zl idivert suspicion from them
, thsl
inert
i IL Makes Discovery.
H. IN, riscovery Of the apparatus de
s thf the two men was made by
D. A, Nixon in an examination
pre- mattresses of the cells. An in
4; ~ lon WIS Immediately made by
!eer d Arthur Pratt and Deputy War
ng gzL with the result that Martin
nu' 1N well were placed in solitary.
,onrtr tve been in close confinement
Il pdSI8 discovery was made three
, cay 70, the reason for which Yves
Jug u. lose secret by the prison Of
dow
rire er with Oscar McSwiggen,
ah ~ nd Maxwell were committed to
=! on the day Of Parry's sensa-
W. cape. The three were sentenced
n 11en to serve indeterminate sem
from one day to life for Sc
gel bold daylight robberies there
-jmer
ds D." Is Well Made.
WV Ing to Deputy Warden Andrew
INC rope made by the men was
size OF q man g thumb and
e funs three sections joined together
yysz feet in length. Deputy War,
osf III said last night that it was the
s~oo, 's1 ever made in the prison and
.o,d ubtless hold the weight Of half
"mv men.
c,y .Ss time Of their commitment
arT,s <ld Maxwell were assigned tC
.uy nv me workshop, Martin making
~ ~, MAXWELL pressing socks. The
p"A' Tor making the device fo,
:. .s,,, nned escape were secured
isW ~ M ne hook was made Of a piece
llcs ron. To prevent the possibil,
sneuus; IA; betraying metallic clanR as il
srs p cast upon the wall, It wa:
o. II esrefuily with rags and cord
, S ~ Of Officials.
!. y Srs she men got the idea of escap
fhe wall from hearing Of The
hs ur)u Parry on the very aay 0,
: Horsp commitment, is the theory
III Pratt and Deputy Wardef
'o,se bile tho men were reearde{
: bob ate criminals, there was ne
shah, nehsve that they wore plan
Watts enbreak until tho pieces o,
rss and broomsticks were found
Gas @ ID urse Of the regular search t,
cells are subjected, accord
peputy Warden Ure. Th,
rrfY ess OF Guard Nixon 3 search
ENV the examination Of the mat
AUl She prisoners beds, was re
Tor the discovery,
ng to Warden Pratt, no othe
oopsr, Were IN tho plot to escape. q,
, bJ nS ~ be learned. The amount o o
)onnal 7ded being much more tha,
,p]e seP reach from the tor Of th
report ne ground, it is believed thu
,st ril. zen had planned to attack th
copes necessary to make thei
|, XiG ID use part Of the rops witI
hEl bind fheu