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Show COVEY CONVICTED. A. K Covey, who has been night operator at Clear Lake station, was brought over to the county seat by the railroad detective Gilbert Sunday on the charge of larceny. Monday he pleaded guilty to tho charge In Judge Giles court and was sentenced to pay a line of $1K0 and In default of such payment that he be Imprisoned In the county Jail at hard labor at tho rate of $1 for every day'i imprisonment. It Is ulleged he has been stealing goods as they came from the cars and which were shipped to tho various merchants' in the county. All manner of dry goods' were found In his trunk, which waa ! full of the stolen stuff. He was on his way to Ilutte, Mont., when arrested by tho railway detectives and his trunk searched and the stuff found. |