The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-14
)gden DeSperadOes Compel the
Clerk to Turn Over Con-
tents of Safe.
FWO SUSPECTS POSITIVELY
IDENTIFIED AS ROBBERS
Honey Carried Away in Bag Not
Recovered; Handy With
Weapons.
= The Tribune,

;necIal to The Tribune.
OGDEN, March 13,-Choos!ng a time
pbeu they knew that an unusually large
,n was In the office safe. two masked
oen entered the Reed hotel this morn
or tshortIy before o'clock and at the
o,nt of their reyolvers compelled five
ZEN In the LOBBY of the hotel TO line up
v,th their hands III the air. while Night
,le,k Ralph Unander opened the safe
nd ttnnel over $SS1 TO one of the men.
'ho deposited il In II bag, One was q
tr / mnu and the other a short man.
'Leavlng The hotel, the men made RAPID
facks. going east on Twenty-fiith street,
after the robbery The police
Itr, notified and Detectives George
fNdlaw and Charlie Pincocli went Ia
,ork on tie case. In the hall entrance
The St Paul rooming house, TWO doors
beyc thc Reed hotel the officers tounl
iIx mask Entering the hotel the off
srs found vs.. :. Nicks and ii. l.. Brook
ola IN bed in room 20 The men Were
ricIeu 10 dress and accompany the o.
kers % 'he police station. The room
,as searched. bUt nothing Of an ncrin-
1at.ng nature WAS found.
+ Are Positively Identified.
All a3J O'Clock this afternoon John
fsil aud j. j. Bovd were picked up by
eHs, Il per man. VINO WIS in the hotel at
IL Jime uf the ROBBERY, positively identi-
|tl Wal as III" tall man" and BoyG as
be -'SGor; man" late this aiteruooH at
N .oity laA.
Wal was arrested In roomlng house
n Ada ms avenue near Twenty -hfth
-scet and B,yd vas found standing on
'r curb n~=r the White Elephant gam-
suited in the finding OF a 3S cSiioer
troiter hidden in grip. answering the
cscriptIon of one Of The weapons used
b .i,e hoid Up.
Whea The Two men entered the hotel
chn Ibah. Pete Mitchell. Joseph Kuhn.
.rnesi Spencer and the clerk. Ralph I'm
5der, were IN ibe lohDv, Verne Wade.
BE- Dicht bcllboy came down the stair
'4y a the bandits we're ordering. The
Jerk to open the safe. He was lined
<a'ed at a table. writing. and. facing
he doorway. had the best opportunity
b see Ine men as they entered,
Use Their Weapons
Tho "shorl man" came over to him
pd safter 1abb!ns his revolver Into his
|tck, ordered him To get UP and stand
h linr with the others
''Mcyc !ivey-vou are in on this was
nFconimand 20 the newspaper man from
te tell bandit.
;srencer says that the short man ex
1bltra signs OF extreme nervousness, and
f
|trcor,:blT
after denurrlng to the opening of the
nlp the clerk was commanded to get
re keys ard be d. quick about it.
IescpeneG thc safe and turned over all
le cash 70 the taller OF the men. vino
'iaced Il in II bag.
1 IN addition u 81 belonging To the notpl
Hc safe contained 5000 belonging 20 the
'slPn s;cnni lauudry 500 belonging to
|e Reel Hotc bar. sS1 belonging TO Joe
<1T-fs proprietor OF the Reed Hotel bar
m shor. and S25 belonging to the Og
'tn ,hcatcr.
- Left for safezeeping.
All 81 the money had been deposited
= ne hotel for safe keeping until the
|rks o"cuc1 TODAY.
trpa!Jie'd and Nicks. the Two men ar
*sicd ~ the 81. Paul rooming house.
|tr lern stopping at the lodging house
|1-e October Is. Nicks real name is
Ia =. CASEY. according to his own state
*frt. The fact that the two men were
Earring their socks when hauled out OF
.fu. and the appearance Of the bed
Un,rh indicated that they had just re-
teu led the officers 10 believe that
|'ey were the men.
.ftier acrcsting Wall and Boyd this
*'erpoon and their complete idcntiflca-
% oy Spencer and the others in the
Itei. the "fijcers became satisfied that
mnted
rone of the money has been located
~ as most OF 1t Is In silver, the police
IL inclined Ia tho belief that il has not