Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-30
Two Hold ups and Two Deliberate
DAYLIGHT Robberies
CoLoRED BICYCLE THIEF.
Accidental rahing OF CarboIic Acid
Kills Li,,le Florence Bernhardt
Girl Missing.
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col0red, was arfaigned before Judge
Howell this morning upon charge OF
grand larceny. II being alleged In the
complaint that on Thursday Of last
week he stole a bicycle belonging to W.
II. Meal, valued at S6j. In order to give
the accused time in which 10 secure
the services Of an attorney Judge How
ell continued the hearing to tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock, fixing the
ball az $3.50.
REPORTED HOLD.uP,
Lawrence Curtis complained to the
police today that he was held up by
two men on the Southern Pacific track
In Harfisgille and relieved Of SSj IN
cash. pocket Knife and several
trinkets The man had been working
at Pallsado, Nov, and was this
morning walking to ogden from the
Hot Springs, when he was accosted
by the two men, one Of whom held
him under a revolver While the other
went through his pockets and took the
money and the aFticies mentioned. Cur
It's described one OF the men as being
about six feet tall. Of medium buid
wearing dark suit n black shirt and
q black hat Tie other was short and
heavy set, with more shabby clothlng
and black SLOUGH hat.
AND ANOTHER.
Jake Snyder also complained that he
WAS robbed In box car near Corinne
by couple OF men. The f0otpads en-
tered the car while he was asleep
and went through the usual formula Gf
robbery. securing a silver watch, $3.50
In cash and several small articles,
ACID KILLED BABE.
Florence Ethel Bernhardt, the 10
months-old daughter Of John Bern
hardt. died 80 Gday Afternoon from the
effects OF carfoiic acid. accldentlly tax
en- on Saturday. Funeral services viii
be held az the residence Liberty ayen-
ne and Twenty-tlrst street, at p m,
tomorrow,
DELIBERATE ROBBERY
John Dugan was arrested by officer
Hutchins today upon complaint OF
Mike Nealan, who said that while he
was sitting upon the rear steps Of the
Central hotel this morning Dugan stole
from him SO IN money II Is not decid-
ed what charge shall be preferred
against the culprit
ROBBED AND THREATENED.
John Mccormick ana Charles Raur
were arrested BY Detective Pender to-
day upon complaint OF John mellow
an. The latter says that while going
along Twenty-fifth street yesterday he
was accosted by the two prisoners and
while one Of them, engaged his atten-
ton the other distracted from his p0ck-
et sS.75 In cash. Then the men told him
he had better get out OF town or they
would flx" him.
DESTROYED PROPERTY.
j. Il. Howard and NJ. II. Ballard we're
given a hearing before Judge Howell
today upon a charge OF destroying pri-
,ate property. The complainant was
g. Richie, proprietor Of saloon on
rrwenty-fifth street, who proved that
while under the influence OF liquor the
men had damaged nickel-ln- the-slot
machine at his place OF business Upon
promising that they would repair the
damage done Judge Howell allowed the
men 10 SO under suspended sentence
GIRL MISSING.
The police here were notified that on
Sunday little girl, u years old. was
missing from her home at Sunnyside.
The Informant Of the police failed to
say whether If was q case OF KIDNAPPING
or eopement, 80 the department here
has little TO guide It in any search foi
the missing girl.