| Show Wounded 0 in il H Holdup P and C Capture up A P 4 t S i t t 4 I I s 4 WALTER W W. GRIFFIN R. R N. N BRINTON They were shot In trying r to t capture p ure holdup pair Off Officials c aIs Prepare for Speedy dy Trial of Former Former Former For For- mer Convict and Girl Companion After Desperate Battle With Guns rowed Mowed down b by splitting lead-splitting gats gals of a gunman and his girl two Salt Lake ke City de detectives Tuesday clung to life while legal preparations preparations preparations were made to bring the alleged desperadoes to trial Th The ori officers cers two ho of t four persons burned by bullets l late te Monday afternoon n when an nn attempt was as made by Joe Eberley 28 alias Joe Farland ex-convict ex and his titian titian- Bonnie Parker gun gal Agnes Snyder cr 23 to hold up the Reliable Loan office e 66 East Second Second Sec Sec- ond South street were alter Walter W. W V. V Griffin of oC the Salt I Lake City police department pawn pawnshop pawnshop pawnshop shop detail shot in the chest and R. R N. N Brinton shot in the abdo abdo- men alias Farland was wag shot in inthe inthe inthe the leg when he resisted arrest Slightly Wounded Max n 1 in the loan office was slightly wounded on the arm during the first blast of bul- bul Pictures on oil Page Pae 10 lets lots by Detective Griffin fin and the bc holdup h man man when they b began baxt gal tt Tun battle Det Detective cuve wounded during of shots Det fell when l he cortier cor- cor tier rl y land and his woman in a ai i hotel where they had nad taken Eberley Eberley was was- wounded also P l e Chief Chiel William WilHam N N. Payne and andO Ci O N N. Ottosen investigator for lor the Salt Lake county attorn attorneys attorney's ys y's office Tuesday morning were were reported questioning Eberley who was returned returned re re- re turned to th the city jail after spend spending ns the night in the county jail where b he was placed to protect him from possible mo mob violence Names conr Conflict lct Identity of the woman is not known definitely She says sas her name is Agnes Ag Ag- nes Sn Snyder der Eberley called her Edn Edna Papers found in a suitcase believed to belong belons to her gave grive th these sc names naIDes Ruby Ann Bri Briggs gs Edna Boy Boy- den and ana ln i Agnes Anes Snyder The volley of or b bullets not bullets not far tar from the h heart art of ot Salt Lake Lale City's ilys business i district and the resulting bloodshed was the r result lt of a n d deliberate deliberate erate plan to stick iii up the pawn pawnShop shop Late Monday afternoon the woman wo wo- 10 man entered th the loan 11 office She a attempted to to negotiate a n loan on a diamond ring Mr Kavitch sad sard that the operator opera opera- tor lor of or the shop C C. J tJ Harman would have h to pass on the tho loan and suggested that the woman oman return Continued on Fate Fare Two 1 s WOUNDED PAIR I M CLING TO LIFE LIRE e. e from Iron IAl Pace e One later Ja r when when she could confer with Tr rr Harman Human he The hc red-haired red woman left the office Mr hir Kavitch watched her SPIe stood for a n few minutes on the street sf and then Ulen joined g man who later was was' identified as Eberley berley Shortly h after she left Detective Griffin entered the office He was wason on a routine inspection of the list oo of 0 the of offices office's tic as a's transactions Seated behind the counter he was examining examining exam exam- ining the records when Eberley walked in M Refuses Loan on Ring Bing When he asked Mr Harman to 1 ake a loan on a diamond the manager o of the shop ret re- re t sed The man drew a gun Jun This is a stickup he was said Mid t la have shouted Mr Harman turned and ran between between be be- tween teen the Ule counter and the wall to the rear of ot the room w where ere he kept his hill gunThe gun The would woul would would-be be holdup leaped over the counter Mr Harman turned and lashed out with his foot It truck struck the man in the groin He turned and ran Detective Gri Griffin fin had already into action during durin the split splits s l cond cand that the man attempted to cow the manager o of the shop and andl l f found und his victim turn on him r r Kavitch Grabs GunThe Gun GunThe GunThe The officer dashed from behind the counter unter and attempted to stop the inan Mr Kavitch on the opposite a site pe le of ot the store grabbed a gun As Detective Griffin shouted his c command the bandit opened his fire His bullet smashed through the officers of of- chest hest Again Agam th the bandit bandits s fi squeezed the trigger of his gun The b sliced through Mr Kavitch's coat and tore the flesh Twice more the bandit fired His bullets went wide One smashed through a showcase The other pierced a musical i instrument str ment rack Then Eberley's companion began to play her part as She entered the pawnshop and added her gunfire to that of or Eberley Chief Payne said The woman fired tired several shots from a 32 caliber w weapon apon she carried car car- ried in her bag Chief Chic Payne said None one of them took effect Several 32 2 bullets were found in the floora floor A bullet was imbedded in a wall f Learn Later About Firing 1 That she opened fire in the pawnshop pawnshop pawn pawn- shop MOp was not known by police until Tuesday although they had learned trey they t cy s said id she fired ired from within the hotel l room to which she and Eber- Eber Eberl Eberly l ley ly y fled With With Vit Detec Detective v Griffin lying wounded Eberley and th the woman r-an r ran around the corner to the Hawke Hawkeye Hawk- Hawk eye ele e e hotel 2124 South State street where they were registered and were were given a room II Once Once inside they locked the door When they came out it at was after alter another anether an- an other ether peace officer had fallen allen with a bullet from their guns in m his body and lead had burned the leg o of the theman man x tC C Calls Police As As Detective Griffin lay on the floor of the pawnshop blood flowing from his wound the manager called police headquarters Detectives Brinton J. J J. J Ferrin Bert Seager Fred Lee W W. F. F Heninger Henin Henin- ger Leland Dale Daley Chester R. R Col- Col and Joseph P. P Dastrup went to tie tAie shop Passersby who had heard the shots 8 and d saw w the man dash from the store a and d join loin the woman directed the officers of ol to the hotel The officers deployed their forces A It number went to the back backdoor door othe o of the building while others covered all other entrances to the hotel M Detective Brinton and Detective Seager were told the couple were in zoom tom 15 It was on the third floor loor and d f faced State street WI bi Ordered to o Surrender Of 1 The man and woman woman inside were Ordered to surrender The door opened r Detective Brinton Brin BrIn- ton Wn stood in the opening Suddenly firing f ring burst out and the officer fell firing tring ring himself as he slumped to the floor Ioor floor His bullet winged Eberley The The woman admitted firing and Aid i ld she shot the officer Chief Payne said police arc are positive bulJEta bul- bul JEta JUs from her weapon struck Detective Detective Detec Detec- tive Brinton Fellow o officers f ice rs removed the wounded detective e the second toll toU taken from the official law lav enforcing department in that sin single le instance of violence While he was removed ou out of ot range the officers summoned rein and sent for tor tear gas 1 Detectives M. M 1 D. D Col- Col urn Dastrup and W. W E Z Eggleston s stood od 00 ready with pistols and shotguns fn fh front of or the door when the couple main were ordered to come out Ready to hurl the gas bombs was Patrolman T. T W W. Dykes I Outside the hotel a large crowd had gathered Their number and and press hampered the officers in arranging arranging arranging ar ar- ranging their forces When the work of placing the officers officers om cers had been completed Officer Me Me- Ginness ordered the couple to come out with wilh your our hands in the air Its It's Its t's your jour last chance The door opened slowly The officers ers cers tensed But the woman came out Eberley Eberle now low a dejected man dragging a bulet bullet bullet bul- bul let et cut leg kg much less the debonair confident bandit who had attempted to o hold up the pawn shop Hm limped d after fler het her J The couple were taken immediately immedi lely to fo o the police station For alime a time lime there were ugly murmurs among the ic crowd and to protect the man manfrom manfrom from rom possible mob violence he was removed to the st state te prison Eberley and the woman who was with him were said aid to have been children hildren together in Denver He found the way of a lawbreaker brought rought a 3 penalty penal of confinement cOl in prison rison first in 1927 when he was sent up for fora 3 a bur burglary larj charge Escapes Reformatory Escaping from the Colorado reformatory re rc- at Buena Vista Vist Colo he again gain was sent to jail on burglary charges harges but escaped from the Dener Denver Denver Den- Den ver er county jail He was captured in Los x s Angeles and served 18 months of ofa a one to six year six term in the C Colo- Colo Colorado lorado lo- lo rado ado prison on In 1931 he fled Denver when faced I with a complaint that alleged robbery robbery robery rob- rob bery ery and was captured again in Cal- Cal fornia He was sentenced to a 10 to o year 12 term but escaped March 5 1931 and when captured a month later ater was placed in the Canon City Colo jail He was released during December 1934 While he was doin doing time the woman captured with him married but Jut later divorced her husband It is isaid said aid that she and Eberley came to Salt SaIl Lake City about a week ago Chief Payne said Detective J. J J J. rerrin Ferrin f partner of the wounded Brinton and Detective L. L F. F Wire Vire would meet with County Attorney Harold E. E Wallace Vallace Tuesday afternoon afternoon after after- noon to submit facts fads and ask complaints com com- plaints charging Eberley and the Snyder woman with robbery and assault assault as as- sault with a deadly weapon with Intent Intent Intent In In- tent to kill |
