Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-11-02
TWO CHINAMEA ROBBED.
Republican and Democratic Nominees for
Municipal Electoa-u instruction 10 Voters.
hoard OF Education saloon Porter
Robbed Troubles Of the Glovers--
Bound Over for Grand Larceny.

committed last evening at about $3.50
o'clock In which two Cinnamon were
the victims. The affair occurred near
the Ogden river bridge, where the
Cinnamon live and conduct market
garden. At the time mentioned four
young, smooth faced, well dressed men
met the Cinnamon IN a dark, secluded
place and, grabbing them, two men 10
each Cinnamon, they threw the Celes-
tials to the ground, gagged them and
tied their hands and feet and then
went through their pockets, securing
two open faced silver watches and $50
In money. Each of the hold ups held
a pistol and when they commanded the
Cinnamon to hold up, the guns were
placed In their faces and they were
compelled TO surrender. one of the
Cinnamon received severe cash in
the head by being struck with one of
the guns, and they were each severely
beaten by the holdups The China
men made noise after they were left
alone by the robbers and got loose
Some Of the rieighbors heard the noise
and came to their rescue. The police
were telephoned for and officers went
Immediately to the Scene of the hold
up, with an Interpreter, and secured
every clue possible. Great excite
ment prevailed among the Chinameh
During the afternoon yesterday two
well dressed young men, smooth faced.
called at the Chinese home and tried to
sell the Cinnamon silver watch, but
did not succeed, and IT is now thought
by the police that the purpose OF their
visit was only TO obtain a lay OF the
surroundings for their work last night.
The. police are also convinced that fhc
hold ups were Ogden boys. and feel
confident that they will be apprehend-
ed. as their victims gave a good de-
scription OF their assalants.
SUIT FOR DIVORCE.
Suit was filed IN the Second District
court by Miss Emma Backer against
Hans Backer to secure a decree OF
divorce, on the grounds of non-support
and habtual drunkenness The mr..
ties were married IN Ogden City July
~ 1891, and have two children. Plain
tin prays that she be granted the Gus
tody OF the two minor children, that
the defendant be ordered to pay SIS
for costs of suit $3.50 for attorneys
fees and $50 for the support of the
plaintiff and her children during pen.
dency OF this action and for such other
relief as the court may seem just.
SUIT FOR ALIMoNY.
An action was filed in the Second
district court by Ineg 4. Thomas
against Thomas J. Thomas to compel
him to pay TO the plaintiff the sum OF
$685. alleged to be due. The AFFIDAVIT,
sets forth that the plaintiff was grant
"a decree of divorce July 20. 1897,
from the defendant, and the custody
or three minor children were awarded
her, and she was granted the sum OF
FlO per month as alimony for the sun
port OF said children, payable each
month, which the defendant has failed
to pay
A writ of citation wac Issued by
Judge Rolapp recurring the defendant
to appear and show cause why he
should not pay the said sum OF $685. and
be punished for contempt Of court.
TROUBLES OF THE GLovERs.
Mrs. Jennie Glover, who was arrest /
ed Tuesday on the charge OF grand
larceny was given a hearing before
Justice Parker j. Hall yesterday after
noon and bound over 90 the district
court under $500 bonds TO answer to the
charge. She was unable TO secure
bondsmen and was turned over TO the
custody Of Sheriff Layne.
Mrs Scott. the proprietress Of the
Central Hotel restaurant, was the first
witness and testified to the sheepman
having come TO the restaurant and
losing the $50 and Of the same being
found by Mrs Glover and delivered
over 70 the witness. That later she
gave $50 OF the money back TO Mrs.
Glover. and at a still later time turned
over the 500 to the woman. who turned
II over TO her husband
Detective Fender Captain Browning
and Officer G. G. Brown each testified as
10 the arrest OF Mrs, Glover and her
husband and Jack Christensen on the
charge. Jack Christensen was placed
on the witness stand and testified that
he did not go TO Mrs. Scott as a detec-
tive and tell her that he wanted the
300. as the Aheepman. who had lost H.
had been arrested and wanted II 10 pay
his fine, but that he went 10 the res
taurant IN company with Mr.. Glover,
who secured the sl00. Mr.. Potter n
'oi ftbntiF t'SNhtu ulai hiONef nNN
brought the sleo 10 him at Mr. Dayen-
ports saloon and given IL TO him for
safe keeping.
The defense did not introduce any
evidence.
Mr.. Glover, who had been released on
$3.50 bonds awaiting preliminary
hearing. was again taken In custody
last evening. his surety. Mr.. Magney.
having refused TO stay on his bond.
The state "a represented in the case by |
County Attorney Halverson and the
defendant by Attorney A. s. Colyar.
MUNICIPAL ELECTION MATTERS. |
Following is tho list OF nominations
FOR the municipal election 10 be held in |
this city next Tuesday. November sth. |
Both political parties have chosen good |
for the various Offices. and |
on Tuesday next the citizens Will have
The opportunity 10 elect the individuals
whom they think will hest look after
The interests OF ogden City during the |
next two years.
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES.
Mayor Joseph lowcroft; Recorder,