Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-11
HEARINGS IN THE
DISTRICT COURT
Police Make important Capture
OF Gang Of Notorious Crooks
And Recover Plumber.
TRAMP is KILLED BY TRAIN
Police Court Notcs--Noung N0n Dies
In Hospital-NiaITiasc Liccuscs--
Want More Street Franchises.

ogden March lin the probate di-
vision Of tho district court. Francis
L. Woods has fled a petition for let
tors Of administration iu the matter
OF the estate Of John Gibbon. deceased.
The deceased died in Ogden. March.
1871, and left certain real estate in
the South ogden survey to which there
are a number OF heirs.
Augustus Anderson has med petit
ton for letters of administration ia
the cast OF Eric Larson. deceased. The
estate Of the deceased. who died n
Huntsville April g. lSS2 is valued at
s300 to which there are two heirs
Martha Gainsfurd as guardian OF
Alice NJ. Dean. an Incompetent person.
mas filed a petition asking FOR the c5n-
collation. Of contract made hy Mrs
Dean with I.amOniGriX for the purchase
of certain property iu Weber county
and upon which the sum Of $500 was
paid.
A suit for divorce was filed I'm the
district court yesterday by Mary Lewis
against John w. Lewis upon tho
-lound of n0n-support. The couple
we're married in Ogden
GANG OF CROOKS ARRESTED.
Chief Of Police Browning ana De-
foctives Fender and Burke al 10 o'clock
last night arrested a gang OF crooks.
who arc responsible for a number OF
recent robberies here and Zoo other
western states. The names given by
The men are John Martin. George Fitz-
gerald, Frank williams, Felix Weaver
Frank and Harry Joseph.
Much stolen iewclry was found upon
them and Identified. In their pose
session was found two grips filled
with knives and watches. one suit
uf clothes was found. All was ideu-
t,fed as having been stolen from Ogden
Establishments.
Harry Joseph, the youngest member
Ut the clique, after being isolated from
mis- companions, confessed 90 the de-
tectivcs that the crowd had many hold
ups and robberies 60 their credit
throughout Utah ana Colorado. He
said that most Of their hold-up work
had been done In the vicinity of rail-
road yards and their practise was TO
use the custom OF the East lndion thug
Of Selling their man snid straugliug him
into unconsciousress. jos oh confessed
only after his sentiments had been
touched by referenle.fo his mother ana
the deplorable life he was leading.
TRAMP KILLED BY TRAIN.
Jesu RAMIREZ, a Mexican tramp. while
endeavoring 70 board "a fast freight
train last night at BoaWaWe. NeNs a
short distance from Battle Mountain,
caught his foot IN frog OF the track
aud was pulled under the wheels both
legs being severed from his body as
the thighs. He was taken To- the hos
pital an Battle Mountain, where Dee died
at 10 o'clock.
POLICE COURT.
In the police court before Judge
Murphy yesterday Daniel McNeish
charged with burglary was held 20
the district court on a charge of burg
larry. IN default of $500 bonds. Mo
Weigh was remanded 10 the custody
at the sheriff McNolgh Is alleged 10
have burgalarized "a car In the Rio
Graude freight yards and stole 10 pairs
of ladies' rubbers.
DIED IN THE HOSPITAL.
Frank Wells. aged 26, died at the
ogden General hospital yesterday
morning of pneumonia, The body was
removed 90 the Ladkin undertaking
uarlors and Thomas Emerson, an
uncle residing On Sandwich, IIl, was
notified.
MARRIAGE LICE,.sEs
Marriage licenses were issued voster-
dav afternoon 90 the following by
county Clerk Dye.
g. r. Povleson. of Cheyenne, and
Florence Lubbock. of Denver
stephen S. Blair aud Audry Dali
Ton. both of ogden
James T. Whoelwrighl of ogden.
ana Olive Backord. OF Salt Lake
Charles Cook ana Ida Iur.ous. both
on ogden
no FORCE FRANCHISE FROM
COUNCIL.
The announcement was made ye-tsr-