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Show IDAHO MEN CONFESS TO TWO ROBBERIES Word to This Effect Eeceived by Special Spe-cial Agent Knowles of the Short Line "W P I nowles special agent for the Oregon Sho t L ne here, rece td wo d la t n ght f om Montpeher Idal o that Ednaid Anderson and Leo G llet the co nt a 1 there for the robbery ol the Burl Th el hardware store a week ago last u g t had confessed to that robbery and also to the robbery of the La a Hot Snr nra dnot the Mondav preced ng James Hardy, who v, as w th An lerson and G llet at both robberies was shot to death by James Sherod a n ght watel man for the Oregon Short L ne when he attempted to board an o t go ng f e ght d rectly after the rob I bery of tl e hardware store Sherod it s sa d saw the man and shouted to hm to stop The man drew a revolver and leveled t at S erod aro nd the end of a box car The watchman f red and Hardy fell to the ground with a b llet m h s heart He d ed almost instantly On the man s boly the officers found three loaded revolvers Anderson and G llet were arrested shortly after the robbery of the store They were placed m the county iail and at first refused to talk, but last n ght according to rnf ormation rece ved by Spec al Agent Knowles made a com plete confess on, jmpl eating the man who was I lJled It is believed that nun erous railroad thefts that have occurred on the O e gon Short L ne system lecently can be Fa d to these men |