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Show i TIRE, WIRE, BOYS PUT IT ALL OVER OGDEN MOISTS Practicing the old purse-and-string gag on a more eiaborato scale, five boys living in tho vicinity vicin-ity of Seventh street, were arrested arrest-ed last night upon the complaint of irate motorists. With an old Ford tire and a long section of wire, the boys were causing a general gen-eral demoralization of traffic observances, ob-servances, the police stated. They j placed the tire near the arc light where autoists could not help seeing see-ing iL Occupants of six cars stopped stop-ped during the course of a few minutes, thinking to annex a tire, which, thov figured, cannot be picked up in the street every day. After stopping their cars and returning, re-turning, they discovered that the tire had disappeared. Hilarious laughter then informed them that they had been victims of a "gag." The boys were turned over to the juvenile authorities, Judgo Dan , Sullivan warning thorn that they must ceases their pastime as they might cause a smash-up. j nn |