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Show im&E Or II! IS Man Yho Tries lo Steal Cow Falls Easily -Into Trap. John Doe, a Finn, well dressed and 30 years old, was lodged in tho county jail Tuesday night, charged with tho attempted larceny of a cow. Appar-onthy, Appar-onthy, John Doe should be a member of the captains of finance and industry. Tho cow belongs to Ilnrman Gliss-moyer. Gliss-moyer. assistant loreman of the Inland Crystal Salt company's works near Saltair, and Doo had thrown a rope around the animal's horns and was leading lead-ing her out of tho barn lot and away when he was detected. Ho fled to Salt-air Salt-air and Glissmeyer notified the Sheriff's Sher-iff's office. Special Deputy Sheriff Harper, who rides tho Saltair trains, was detailed on tho case and took Doe into custody at the inland sea. Doo protended that he could not sneak or understand English, but when Turnkey Jack Corliss counted his mon-oy mon-oy and underestimated the amount he ' had as a trap, John suddenly discovered j that he can speak English fluently. Corliss told him he had only $4.00. Doe exploded in excellent and expressive English that he had $G.S0. |