| Show NEW EW CRIME WAVE Hits SALT LAKE Loot of Holdups Burglaries Runs Into Thousands Bandits Stage Six Stickups Stickup Three in Neighborhood of State State Capitol HOMES STORES ENTERED Motorists Robbed of Money MODey and Jewelry Bandits burglars and safe robbers flung another insolent challenge at atthe atthe atthe the forces of ot law lan and order in hi Salt Lake over the week week end Thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise were ere lost in hi the new crime wave ae which Included six stickups and a dozen residence and store burglaries according to reports on file me at police pollee headquarters Mon Moo day None of the marauders have ha been captured although police are centering centering centering cen cen- their efforts in hi their search for forthe forthe forthe the canyon bandits believed re responsible responsible responsible re- re for at least three of the holdups near the state capitol RO ROBBED ED H H. F. F tourist from Pittsburgh Pitts PiUs burgh Pa reported that he w ws s sleeping In his automobile on Ensign flats near the capitol at 3 a. a m. m Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day when three robbers awakened him by rapping on the window of II the car with pistols Forced to alight he was relieved of 3 in cash a watch atch personal papers and a suitcase containing containing con con- taming clothing and a camera Late Sunday night Bert Davis 1977 Eighth East street reported that two bandits held him up in his car east of the thc capitol and took 60 in cash cashI I and a diamond ring from froin his woman companion I A few minutes earlier W W. W. W Frome Fromeyer Fro Fro- me meyer er of or 75 West Stratford avenue reported two bandits forced him from fromi i his automobile in iii Memory park robbed him of 8 and his companion j Miss Thclma Thelma Hill Hm 73 1 Major street of and then escaped In a small roadster I Victims of the fourth holdup were Parley 23 Helen Morten- Morten I sen sell 17 his sister both of BUena avenue avenue ave aye nue Darrell Guest 19 19 2147 Seventh East street and Miss Thelma Crawford Craw Craw- ford 17 West Third North street BANDITS HALT AIt They reported to police early eary Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day morning that a pair of m masked ked and armed bandits halted their car at Wasatch boulevard and Seventeenth South street and robbed them of The bandits disabled their car b by tearing out the Ignition wires and the victims were forced to push their machine to a service station After Alter locking Mr and Mrs Irs Clarence Clarence Clarence Clar Clar- ence Jackson in a washroom at the latter's laUer's service serice station South Main street two masked bandits es- es escaped es escaped with ith 60 Sunday night The bandit pair entered the place about p p. p m. m forcin forcing Mr Jackson to open the cash register before locking lockins him and his wife in the adjoining room Jackson forced the lock after hearing the bandits drive away and notified the sheriffs sheriff's office A lone robber locked Glen Sim- Sim monds in his ice stand at East Fifth South street at p. p m rn Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day after robbing robbin him of 29 at the point of ot a gun he reported was was was' forced to shiver in his icy prison for nearly half an hour Jr b before fore passers passers-by hearing his shouts shout s released him RO ROBBERY BERY FRUSTRATED The persistent barking of a watch watchdog watchdog watchdog dog In the rear of ot the Schramm- Schramm Johnson drug store Thirteenth East street police reports revealed Monday frustrated Salt Lakes Lake's thir thir- ty-third ty safe afe robbery robber of the year J J. Shephard Thirteenth East street told city detectives that he heard the prolonged barking of ot the dog at 4 a. a m. m Sunda Sunday When he Investigated investigated in investigated in- in later he found a sledge sledgehammer sledgehammer sledgehammer hammer and two pinch bars egg mens men's tools In his back yard ard Detectives who investigated discovered disco ered that the south win window do of the drU drug store had been attacked and an Iron grilling almost torn off ort Another Another Another An An- other pinch bar was found beneath the window Detectives said s. the safe burglars apparently had been frightened away by the dog do STORE BURGLARIZED Among the major burglaries was that of oC Inglesby's Dry Goods store at West North Temple where Continued on F Pare e Two Gm M MAN N WIN IN APPEAL l' l TO Tn HIG GOURT Continued Iron Pace Pue One der dergo o a major operation for ulcers of the stomach He recovered speedily and a a. short time Ume lat later r was returned to the county county county coun coun- ty jail where he is still still bears grim reminders remind remind- ers of the night more than two years ears ago when he attempted to take his own life after having allegedly shot and killed Mrs He carries carries carries car car- ries a a. scar sear on his face where one of the bullets tore through his cheek blinding him in one eye 11 I |
