Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-02-23 | Page 21 | 8-Year-Old Lad Brought Whisky to Utah, Charge

01 I Year Old Lad Brought Whisky Whisk I jo To Utah Charge II n Herald Special OGDEN Feb 22 Had Had Man Mani uel Cerena been caught alone he would have been accused ac ac- ac of being tho the yon youngest bootlegger ever arrested as heis ho he hois hois is only 8 years old He was ap apprehended pretended today with Federico Alvarez a Mexican section hand employed on the Un Union Pa Pacific railroad at Devils Devil's Slide by Deputy Sheriffs Robert Burke William Brown and T T. H. H Blackburn Young Manuel had concealed under the folds of his small sweater coat two and one half pints of liquor the deputies say He Be was carrying it for Federico Alvarez according to the story he told tho the interpreter at th th- county jail Alvarez had four pints con concealed coaled about his person when searched it is charged He told the deputies that he lie had bought the liquor in Evanston and had intended to leave the train at Devils Devil's Slide b but t had fallen asleep and had ridden into intI Og Og- den The arrests were made mado at the union station Deputy Cler Curtis Allison immediate immediately y telephoned telephoned tel tel- to the parents of young Manuel Mannel at Devils Devil's Slide and he was sent home Alvarez will have a hearing Monday morning maming before Municipal Judge D. D ERoberts E R Roberts I I