Show ALLEGED MAIL MAlL ROBBER TAKEN Negro Who Broke Into Local i 1 J J Jewelry Store Caught in Denver ver Charles Charles Stevens a aged ed 30 years a a. negro and former ormer convict who twelve years cars ago is reported to have been Implicated Implicated Im Im- im- im in the robbery of a D. lar large e quantity quantity quan quan- tit of Jewelry velry from the tho store storo of J. J F. F Boes Jeweler was arrested by the Denver Den Den- Vcr ver police last night He is considered ono one of the cleverest registered mail mall robbers In tho the United States w W. W H. H Kamper of Kaml Kansas q City and Ralph Smith of Denver postoffice inspector inspectors in- in who have bave been beon on tho the trail of Stevens six weeks and now In S Salt lt T 1 A f rt Vl T f n f hi Vila 1 Q T t t b 4 last night v The They came caine to Salt Lake to assist In the annual inspection of the Salt Balt Lake Nearly Nearl two months ago Stevens who vho Js is well wen known In Salt Lakes Lake's colored colony and to the local police hid in a amail aman man mall car of the Santa Fe train travelIng traveling travel travel- ing between Kansas City and Denver Dener Along the route he is said maid t to have havo pitched x s register mall mail po pouches ches out of the car unobserved Leaving the tho train at a water tank ho he retraced his steps to the mall pouches cut them open and removed Jewelry and money worth many thousand dollars Tho The cut mail mall pouches pouched later were found and Itis it itis itis is said Stevens was identified as the robber Just prior to the tho train robbery SteVens Stevens Stevens Ste Ste- vens Is alleged to have havo entered the Denver postoffice where he stole a red package e containing a a. large amount of or valuables The ThC criminal career of Stevens is said to have begun In Salt Lake when he was Implicated in the tho robbery n at the I local Jewelry store tore He turned evidence evi I dence against a a. confederate an and procured procured procured pro pro- cured his release Ho He then Is la reported by inspectors to have operated operated oper oper- extensively throughout the tho middle west weal |