Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-23 | Page 5 | Auto Prowler Eludes Police

AUTO PROWLER ELUDES POLICE An automobile prowler left a pocket knife and fingernail file at atthe atthe atthe the scene of his attempted theft early Wednesday The pr prowler was attempting to gain entrance shortly after 1 a. a m m. to an automobile owned by Harry Goodman Herbert avenue when members of the family heard him hUn Van Goodman 24 rushed to a telephone and called police pollee but knocked a chair over after leaving the telephone and frightened the prowler away Radio Patrolmen S. S D. D Butcher and U. U U L. L L Thorpe cruising close to the home at the time lime rushed to the scene and arrived in time to seethe see the prowler escaping over a near near- nearby nearby near near- by garage roof Theft of a tire and rim from his machi machine e while it w was s parked near White softball park was reported by J. J B. B Cole Judge building