Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-11-19


H. Young and Harley Quinn tw,
well known Pocatcllo bows. ara
languishing in the county Jail az
result of playing at tho game NJ
highway robbery Saturday night. If
appears that the lads did not have
money enough to buy n ticket for tho
dance. which was in progress ut Me.
Nichol & Wright hall, and one OF
them suggested that n holdup would
DO In order. and 1t was finally agreed
on. The victim selected was Otto Nell
son, living at soy south Hayes avenue.
He is an employe of the Pocatello Tri-
bune, with which fact they were ia
miliar, and when they saw him leave
for home, shortly after 10 O'Clock they
preceded him to the bridge, and when
he appeared, he was halted and or
dered to hold up his hands. The taller
bandit held gun on him while the
shorter of the two searched his peck
cts. They found only sl.25 Harley
gave himself away. by asking his com
panion: "Shall l take his watc too,
Young?" to which the latter rep / IN
the affirmative. After being searched
Nelson was told to pass on, and TO
hold his hands above his head. which
he did. Nelson lost no time in tcle-
pIlOllHp 10 inc pOllce StitiOIl, ana IA
trolman Williams found the lads en-
joying the dance and after establish
Ing their identity landed them in Jail
Nelson easily identified Young by his
voice, and also recognized the gun
found on him. Later the boys con-
fesscd to the sheriff. They do not seem
to realize the seriousness OF their ac-
ton.
GREEKS INJURED.
Two Greek laborers ut the car shops
were painfully hurt last Saturday
afternoon while helping II gang en-
gagged in rammnS back II car load
OF rails. which We're projecting over
the end OF the car caused by the shift
ing OF the car. Another car was uti-
lied as n ram. with big block as a
Eu-between The block went TO on"
side. and both mon, George Papas and
Nick Saraopolus. were badly pinchcj.
and had to be carried on stretchers TO
the emergency hospital,
TWO WEDDINGS.
Bert Clark and Miss Ida Harrison
were married yesterday. as were also
John II. Riley and Miss Annie Edge
ley. All are popular, and have the
best wishes of many friends.
DEMOCRATS REJOICE
plated with tho election results. the
Democrats celebrated Thursday night
with II big parade, illuminated by red
fire and martial music by the Gate
City band.
An incipient blaze was started in tho
awning OF the Sweigart butcher shop
opposite the Bannock hotel, caused by
the dropping of Il red light from the
window over ii. The excitement was
intensified by the appearance OF the
fire team, which was obliged to charg.
tt,tr xt.1
the blaze. which WAS soon put out with
only the canvas damaged,
S1DERS TO LECTURE. a
Prof Walter r.. Sdcrs. principal or
the public schools. will deliver "a lecture
day evening entitled: "'rhe Home and
Public Library" The lecture is the
first Of a series of lectures to be given
in the First ward. under the auspices
of the Parents class. and is looked
forward TO with much interest.
MANY IMPROVEMENTS.
Tho first shovelful OF dirt in the COM
menccmcnt of the Center street viaiuct
was moved Tuesday morning, when
Workmen began to move the iron
fence surrounding the plaza park. and
uprOnting the trees in the path Of the
viaduct.
The old land mark. company house
No. Is. will have to be moved out Of
the way, likewise forty feet of the
south end OF the Pacific hotel.
a temporary building will be erected
between the depot and the north end
of the hotel, for the accommodation OF
the mail clerks quarters. and hotel bar
Der shop. The latter will have baths
added to its equipment and will other
wise be UP to date.
The next big work will be yard ar
then new freight house
and an up to date depot