Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-05-14 | Page 1 | Were Almost Famished

WERE ViERE ALMOST FAMISHED Boys Eoy Do Who bo Robbed tile the Train In Arizona Showed but lint Little Resistance When Found Pho Phoenix Ariz May 13 Sheriff Carl Hayden and posse osse arrived at a today with the Maricopa train robbers In hi custody custod custo Ernest Woodson the younger emerged from an n arroyo in which they were hidden near the l mine when Haydens automobile autom bJ appeared He de demanded landed was told that he was under tinder arrest The youth was so tam fam famished that he paid i fd no n heed only ap appealing app pealing p for water again and agal and drinking almost a gallon aIlon llon His broth brother er Oscar with a show of resistance was as languidly taking his rifle from tr m tl tle e saddie saddle scabbard under cover ot or ota ora ofa a scant growth of mesquite but de desisted deI sited on command I Both aoth oth men were tenderfeet and too to I weak after atter their elg desert ride to make a fight I The two young YOU ng bandits were veritable when captured They I carried carded a rifle four revolvers and two bowle bowie knives The Woodson boys will be tried for tor torI I train robbery under the federal Instead of 61 the territorial statutes Warrants i charging them with having held up the i Phoenix and Maricopa passenger train were ere issued today and they will be le given ben a preliminary hearing before the United States tates commissioner here on Monday Monda The Th boys both of or whom appear older than the ages age they gave make no de denial denial i nial of or the tb e crime eri me but they refuse to talk They declined tonight to tell I where their parents live lire I