Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-05-12 | Page 9 | Shots Rout 4 in Burglary Trial

SHOTS ROUT 4 IN BURGLARY TRIAL Patrolman Fires Fusillade at ataro aro Group p Gives Chase but Loses Fleeing Car Routing four tour men from a Salt Lake grocery with a fusillade of shots am and missing their capture only when their automobile outdistanced his in a chase punctuated by revolver shots Special cial ial Patrolman Scott Anderson frustrated frus trus- rated a burglary attempt early Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day morning Patrolling the avenue district Patrolman Pa Pa- rolman Anderson approached Sewell's Sewells Sew Sew- ells ell's store at Sixth avenue anc and spied two men loitering at the door They saw him and called to two others others oth oth- ers inside the thc store the four dashing dashingto to o a parked automobile with the motor moor moton mo mo- ton tor or running Patrolman Anderson fired a shot sho striking ng the side of the burglars' burglars ma ma- chine They fled south on E street with Anderson firing as he went in pursuit The machine eluded Anderson a at atEi Ei Eighth South and Fifth East streets It later was recovered at Twenty Twenty- first South and Ninth East streets The gasoline tank had been punctured by one of 01 the officers officer's shots The automobile automobile automobile auto auto- mobile was stolen from M. M R. R Richards Richards Richards Rich Rich- ards 1710 Harvard avenue Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day night police reported After a check of the merchandise R. R S S. S Hampson store manager said that the burglary had been interrupted interrupt interrupt- cd ed before anything was taken