Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-09-08 | Page 9 | Tidelbaum Robbery Case Goes to Jury

Robbery Case Goes to Jury Fate of at Sam charged with robbery of two dairy company bank messengers on May 16 near Fifth Firth South and State streets rested in the the hands hands of a jury of 12 men late Thursday The Thc defense rested shortly after the noon recess when the defendant himself himself him him- self concluded a recital of an alibi alib tending to show he was at the free public library and elsewhere at his usual haunts on the afternoon of the alleged holdup In resting the defense surprised the prosecution which had anticipated other witnesses being called to support sup sup- support port testimony In lit anti anticipation an an- ti that such would be done and that possibly perjury would be committed Frank Armstrong deputy county attorney was summoned to Judge James W. W McKinneys McKinney's courtroom courtroom court court- room to listen The county attorneys attorney's attorneys attorney's attorneys attorney's ney's duty would be filing of the perjury complaints it if the basis cx ex isted Judge McKinney denied a defense motion for tor dismissal made just after the prosecution adduced testimony from Arthur Larkin 17 an alleged accomplice The motion vas was based on the contention that the prosecution had not apprised the defense that it would call Larkin as a witness Larkin Larkin Larkin Lar Lar- kin is serving a term in the state industrial in industrial school for participation in the alleged robbery