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Show BERT SNARR LOSES $20 All Ho Has to Show for It Is the ,"Kid'n" Coat Bert Snarr of Murray, employed by the Utah Light and Power company, could have played "Seven-up" on the coat tall of the "kid," as ho called him at the j polico station later, if ho hadn't held the "kid's" coat In his hands as the latter sped on at lightning pace with Snarr'n twenty dollars in gold. In order to escape from Snarr it was necessary for the "kid" to "akin" himself him-self out of his coat and Icavo that article ar-ticle of wearing apparel In Snarr'n possession. pos-session. The "kid" showed no hesitation in parting with the coat to get away with tho twenty dollars.. Snarr reported the robbery to the police. po-lice. He said he mot tho "kld"-ifianie unknown on the street here two or three days ago and, taking a liking to. him. bought him a meal occasionally. Saturday night, as the' two wero walking walk-ing together on East Second South Htreet, the "kid" ran his hand into Snarr's pocket suddenly and extracted the twenty dollars. Then ho broke and ran, but not before Snarr tore his coat off his back In an effort to hold him. Tho 'Held" came here from the East. |