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Show ARREST MAN INTENDING TO STEAL AUTO Carl Markle of San Francisco j Held in County Jail; Confesses Con-fesses Attempt to Steal .Caught in the act of stealing an automobile belonging to X A. Mc-. Conder, 876 East Center, roundhouse employe, Carl Markle, 35, San Francisco, Fran-cisco, was arrested Mondav evening by Vincent Shepherd, night watchman watch-man for the local railroad shops. Police Officer Joseph A. (iourley was called on the case and upon taking Markle to headquarters where he was questioned closely, the alleged wonld-he auto thief confessed con-fessed that he intended to steal the car and take his brother to San Francisco, where he proposed to dispose of the stolen property. Markle waa seen loitering around the yards at the roundhouse by Night Watchman Shepherd who shadowed him until he was satisfied satis-fied of the stranger's intention to steal the car. lie will be arraigned before Judge George S. Ballif, and in all probability will be bound over to the district court on a felony charge. |