The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-17
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ton was rumorcd rs the work
continued.
sIarwieh. after conferences
with Jailors and deputies. ex.
pressed confidence In his men.
Altho he declared that lhck of
Judgment seemed To have been
shown during tho excitement OF
the Jail delivery wh-n three
Jallers and three civilians wire
locked la cell by tho prison.
ers.
Meanwhile. considerable import.
ancc was attached 10 the arrest 81
Horace Hlnchclifte. IS, an Everett
shoe repair man. who was placed
in custody Wednesday evening al
he appeared n, tho interurtan sta.
ton 70 receive package which
contained revolver. which had
been ordered from n Seattle spor;
ms goods house
Sheriff James McCulloch. OF Ey.
orrti. and stArwich have Eluee
learned that Hlnchctiffs had ordered
two weapons. obtaining only one.
Itlnehcllffe. Everett officers de-
clare. IL friend OF AivRh Kilbouru.
who. with Ioa Ward. another OF the
fugitives. wan being hunted wtdn,a-
day in tho Everett region. CUES
toned thoroly by officers. Hinch-
clifto refused 10 say why ho wanted
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explain that hS also sold sporting
goods In his repair shop He wah
being held for further investigation.
with tho six escaped mon atlll nj
large. the official net was being
frightened thruou, tho Northwest 20
prevent flight out OF this territory.
Peace officers in tho Northwest were
on the job and Canadian officers ca
tahllshed patrol along tho border
10 help intercept any Of tho fugi.
lives attempting 10 cross tho line.
Tho belief was Thursday that
r. ". johnson and James Burn.
suspects In the 81, 900 Sanalmo.
II. G.. bank robbery: Floyd Rich.
(. ardson and I'd Watson, were
probably lying low" in Seattle
with the intention Of slipping out
when vigilance relaxed Kilbourn
and Ward wcrc believed some.
where In the Everett district.
hidden by friends and awaiting a
chance 10 move on.
Circulars containing pictures Of
thc six men. complete descriptions
OF them and the announcement OF
the 800 reward for each OF them
we're being spread not only turnout
tho Northwest. but were being sent
South and East and into British Co
lumbia.
The search by the possemen Wed.
nesdny was the most thoro Of the
pursuit Of the outlaws. Sheriff
James McCulloch. OF Snohomish
county with Deputy sheriffs
Hughes, Hill. Holmes and Davis. Of
King county. left Everett early in
tho morning. They went aboard
the Port Gardner patrol boat Dyna.
mite Kid. with Capt. Charles Grip.
pen as skipper. Crippen Ia familiar
with the regions searched and aided
the posse turnout tho day.
The patrol boat sped across the
Sound TO WILDLY island, where
Rambler and queen, the starwich
bloodhounds. were placed into nc
ton. Clothing Of Kllburn and Joe
Ward. tho two men being hunted.
had been placed before the dogs for
the scent. The posse was watching
on tip that Kilbourn may have
been looking for cache placed on
tho island by friends.
MEN REPORTED
SEEN AT EVERETT
Tho country around Clinton was
searched The posse trailcd thru
Steamboat slough and Union slough
and various other places along tho
Sound and thru the woods Of the
island The search was without re.
suits. Hearing that Wards mother
was living IN house UP the Sno.
homsh river. the posse hunted out
the place, but learned that the re.
port was n false lend.
out OF the many reports which
poured into the sheriff's office at
Everett, the posse believes that one
woman placed them temporarily on
hot trail" She aaid she had seen
Kilbourn and ward on Federal st.
nt Everett near n park late Tues.
day evening. The dogs for n time
held the trail hero and for short
time on tho Everett highway near
tho place whore the two men left
Harry Murgatroyd, the Seattle candy
salesman, after compelling him TO
give them 4 M In his auto from
Seattle towards Everett.
Tho trail blew up" and the nllday
hunt OF the posse proved without re.
suits. Tho poaaemcn returned TO
Everett late Wednesday and the Sc.
attic deputies came on TO the city TO
await further ordcru.