The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-11-23
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Three small thefts were reported to
the police yesterday. Jesse W. Fox of
261 West Second South street appeared
at the station and stated that he had
had stolen from his place a set of light
buggy harness for q double team
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c. II. .Jarman, who lives in the rear
of 92I East Third South street, reported
at police headquarters that a tool box
had been stolen from him at the Uin-
tab hotel. The box contained a num-
Der Of chisels, saws and other tools.
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Mrs. Frank Z. Stephens of 52S East
Eighth South street was another who
reported To the police that she had been
relieved of some goods. She stated that
% yards of homemade carpet had been
stolen from the !. o. 0. F. hall be-
tween Sept. "A and Nov. IS, which be
longed to her.
z. W. Perry was arraigned in police
court yesterday on a charge of petit
larceny It was alleged that he took
an overcoat that did not belong to him
and proceeded to wear the garment
He was found guilty of the charge and
fined $50.
r. Aarcroft was fined SIS for being
6rung. Arthur Ray had his sentence
suspended for begging and was given a
chance to leave. town.
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Harry Simmons, the boy who was ar
rested on Sunday and held for the re-
form school at ogden, was transferred
to the county jail yesterday. He will
be taken back to the school today, as
he broke his parole by stealing fish
ing rod from one of the dealers in the
city. Simmons accused another boy
named Claypool of the theft, but Clay
pool denied it and averred that Sim
mons took it. The latters story is that
Claypool hid the pole. which was a
jointed one, under his overcoat. AS
Claypool does not possess such an arti-
Gle, the story was not credited.
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The two pugilists, Wolcott and Dix
on. visited the police station yesterday
jim Adams met the two fighters and
his blood was up in a minute and he
thirsted for the ring. Jim said be
would have given them both q round or
two but that at the time he was too
busy and he would have to content
himself with having it out with Tom
Hilton.
Mike BOYLE was given ride in the
patrol wagon last evening Mike is
charged with being drunk and beg
ging He was arrested by officer Rob
erts. and when the officer telephoned
for the wagon, from a box. Mike at
tempted to grab him by the shroat.
Roberts was too quick for him. and
before Mike knew what had happened
he was sprawling on the street
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Investigation of the report that At
torney Emmett Callahan Of Butte pur-
chased a box containing several bags
of corn meal for $50 developed the
fact that the box was shipped over
the o. s. /. to Butte by two women.
The Butte attorney was expecting to
get 100 law books, and the money was
collected by one Gibson, who secured
the sum on receipt Of the bin of Iading.
When the box containing the supposed
books was opened, it was found that it
contained only a few sacks OF corn
meal. From this end it is learned that
the box was billed as books and was
shipped over the above named road by
two women. one of whom gave the
name Of Mrs. r. A. Givens. It was evil
IDENTIFY a bunco game. and the name
given to the agents here was undoubt-
adlV fictitious.