Show CARLSON HELD AS ONE OF WHITNEY BAND OF ROBBERS Special to The Herald Pocatello Ida Oct OcL 16 Nick 16 Nick Carlson brought brough there hero from Green River Wyo last ast week to answer a charge of having ha hel held up shot an and robbed President Carl Valentino Valentine of ot the Farmers Traders bank Jank of ot this city on the night of or July 4 toda today Is said to have virtually admitted ad ad- he ho wa was a member of ot tho the Hugh Whitney gang The Whitney gang ganS' shot liot and killed d Conductor Billy KI Kidd Kiddon d don on a Short Lint Lino train running from tram Butte to Pocatello over a year ago and later ater held up and ond robbed a a. bank at Cokeville Wyo Vo Although rewards aggregating 2500 were offered to for tor Whitneys Whitney's arrest he Is still sUIi at large Carlson Carison who the officers assert has hos hascen been cen virtually Identified as os Sessler Whitney's Whitneys pal on tho the train at tho the time of ot the murder of ot Kidd has offered to give evidence In the Whitney 1 matter provIded ho Is given Immunity on the thc Valentine charge charse with which ca case e he be Insists ho had nothing to do Pinkerton detectives es operating out of or Salt Lake have fastened on Carlson what Is asserted to be bc positive fac lac relating to his connection not on only I with the tho murder of or Kidd and the bank robbery at nt Cokeville but al also o n a plot to hold lold up a pacar at tho the Rock Springs mines Carlson Is being held here re pending the he arrival of ot PInkerton men from irom Salt Lake |