The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-11
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The petit larceny and burglary cases
that occupied the attention Of the
police yesterday were numerous The
first arrest made was on the charge Of
burglary and the alleged culprit was
John Bady. He is alleged to have
forced an entry into the house of one
Jennie Dahl, who resides at 16! East
Seventh South street. and burglarized
it of q watch, revolver and some other
small articles. Connected with the
same case was Willie Arnold who was
ALSO arrested but was charged with
petit larceny Badly was charged with
/ burglary as he is thought to be the
one that broke into the house while
Arnold seemed to have only taken
part OF the plumber. Both are but
boys
Oliver Hunter. a colored man. was
arrested last evening on charge OF
passing counterfeit money. It is al
| legged that he passed lead dollar on a
! Chinaman and followed * UP with
passing one Of the Same kind on a
tamale man. He was released on
putting up $40 bail This was at Z
O'Clock At 10 O'Clock he was again
brought in but On a different charge.
1t appears that after being released
on the first charge he went out and
stole 81 from a colored woman who
| had him arrested on a charge of petit
! larceny. lie viii have chanct to
CLEAR himself before Judge We1ger in
! police court this morning. Hunter has
! been employed as q porter in the
| Walker House club rooms but unless
! he proves himself not guilty of the
| two charges he viii undoubtedly take
an extended vacation
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I c,oo-oo were
! arrested last night on suspicion Of
! having been implicated in the robbery
! Of the cash box in the New Resort
! saloon. About O'Clock last night Hill
and Brown we're playing billiards in
| the New Resort and after playing for
! o while they quit ard invited the at
| tendant to step into the other room TO
the bar and have drink; The IN
vitation was accepted and the three
left the billiard room and went into
the bar.
In cupboard in the billiard room
! room was kept q small metal caSh DoG.
| The cupboard was locked but when
I the attendant returned to the bllllald
room he noticed that the door CT the
cupboard was Gpen. He went up 10 IL
| and upon examination found that the
cash box was missing The door OF
the cupboard showed plainly that II
had been forced open but no cleW to
the culprits could be found When
| Mr. Hicks. who runs the billiard and
pool room in the New Resort returned
| he was notified of the theft of the
! cash box. He was out at the time 81
the robbery but returned a short While
/ afterwards.
When told Of the affair he imme-
diately suspected Hin and Brown as
being connected with the case, RAE
Hicks believed that the two men had
invited the attendant to have a drink
in order to get him out of the room SC
that their partner could open the cub
board and get the box. When they
had finished drinking at the bar Hi HI
and Brown left the house. Mr. 4leks
/ then notified the police and had tht
two arrested though when searched
neither of them had any money except
q dollar or so. The cash box con-
tanned about $3.50.
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Things were more quiet in police
court yesterday. stephen Wilson va;
brought up on charge Of battery bu
was discharged.