Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-01
HOLDUpS MAKE RICH HAUL
Reward offered by Mayor Whaien
now on Road 20 Recovery Death
or Young Austrian.

Thomas Flors, n sheep owner report
ed to the police late Saturday night
that he had been held up by two high
waymen and relieved of $50 in cash
and a pistol. Flors stated that he was
on the way TO Thomas MERGERS home,
and on arriving at the corner OF Grant
and Electric avenue going north on
Grant. two masked men stepped out In
front Of him with the usual command
OF hold up your hands Flors car
r,ed a gun but the robbers got the drop
m him and before he could think about
taking shot at them they had him
coyered with two ugly looking revolv-
ers and IN few moments had his
cash and pistol.
Flors quickly went to the police sta
lion which was less than a block away
end reported the bold piece OF work,
but the robbers have not been located,
REWARDS OFFERED.
A reward Of $500 has been offered by
Mayor Glasmann In behalf of Ogden
CITY for the capture and conviction or
I'm, two men who held up and murder
ed Young Fred McCabe. A reward has
also been offered for the information
leading up to the arrest and conviction
Of any person found guilty of high
way robbery.
The continued holdups and robberies
that have been perpetrated not alone
In Ogden but throughout the state
have caused the Offering Of these re-
wards. The city officials feel that these
rewards win be an incentive for some
private citizens to do some detective
work and through energetic work on
the part Of the police and citizens II Is
hoped that the continued holdups may
. lie stopped,
WOUNDED MAN RECOVERING.
Mike whalen, the Irishman who was
shot Tuesday last by Mike Murray,
whose wounds 1t was expected would
prove fatal, is recovering slowly, and
hope is now entertained by DR., Wickson
for his recovery, His left leg stu re-
mains partially paralyzed, but the doe
uor thinks that is caused from the bull
let, which Is located IN his spinal col
umn. When Whalen has regained
strength enough 10 undergo another
Operation, II will be performed to locate
Fand extract the bullet and then II Is
.hoped that paralysis will leave him en-
ftlrely.
Murray Is now confined In the county
Jail, and will not endeavor 10 furnish
the $4,000 bond under which he was
placed His Italian friends Visit him
often and are going to do all they can
20 secure for him an acquittal, when he
comes up for hearing In the district
court.
GIRL RETURNS TO BUTTE.
Miss Alma Andrews the young girl
who was arrested by the police In Belle
t, lOndons sporting house Thursday
night, was taken to Butte, Montana,
yesterday morning by Sheriff Furrey.
The sheriff stated that the woman
rs not wanted In her home city on any
Charge, but is under age and her broth
Ter, who Is her guardian, wanted her
Brought back home.
DIED FROM HEART FAILURE.
The remains Of George Luchas,
young Austrian Who died suddenly Sat
.nrday, from heart disease, at the Little
Mountain. on the Southern Pacific cut
OF work, were brought to Ogden yes
t@day for interment. The clrcum-
stances surrounding the death necessi-
gated o coroner's inquest which was
held by Justice Barton Of the Warren
Precinct. The Jury brought In a YER
olo that he came to his death from
patural causes. Luchas was only IS
years Of age.
n BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
A meeting OF the property owners who
Ne interested In the giving OF the
Yant avenue and Twenty-fourth street
0fner TO the government for the feder.
building site, is called for Tuesday
sening at Thomas hall at s o'clock.