Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-12-12 | Page 20 | Youth Charged with Attempted Robbery

YOUTH CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED ROBBERY Leo Bradley, aged 22 years, was arrested ar-rested last night oy Mounted Patrolman R. C. Wllley und charged with attempted robbery. Dan Pertch, who it Is alleged Bradley attempted to rob. was also booked at police headquarters on a charge of being Intoxicated. The two men te.ll conflicting stories. Both have been working work-ing In adjoining grading campa and they got acquainted here and were together yesterday and the day before. Last night at about 10 o'clock thoy ceased to bo friends and Pertch has an ugly scalp wound on the back of his head, whero, he says, Bradley struck him with a rock. Bradlcv does not denv the charge that he struck his onc-tlmo friend, but says that Pertch attempted to rob him. Pertch had more than JS0 on his person when arrested and Bradley hnd j 30 cents. When both men have slept In Jail the police are of tho opinion that their stories will come nearer to coinciding.