Salt Lake Telegram | 1908-09-26 | Page 11 | Lad Admits He is Tool for Yeggmen

LAD ADMITS HE IS TOOL FOR I PORTLAND Sept 25 Trained G. Trained by elgen to net act as a lookout for tor them Herbert Yeoman a a. year sixteen old ear boy bo yesterday afternoon explained to the tho Ju- Ju venile court officials officials' the system stem of or signals ho 1113 had been taught tau ht by tie thieves with whom ho had associated The bo boy was arrested on suspicion b by Detective Cole- Cole man Ho lie confessed to Chief Probation Officer Oft that ho lie was a a. punk for forthe forthe forthe the and explained term by by- trying saying it St meant a bo boy who keeps watch while the thieves are engaged in ina ina a Q robbery The TIle bo boy said that when hen ho he drew a a. straight line down his chest It informed tho that one ono man was watching them A cross on the breast meant that there were two watchers while a a. circular wave wa o of the tle baud means mean danger danser Other signals were explained b by means of which the boy k kept pt his masters informed as to what was going on The ho boy refused to give give- the tho names namE'S of any of the thieves or ot to tell whether ho ha had hod ever participated in any robberies Ho He admitted that ono of at tho the men who trained d him hat had been implicated in tho the theft of some Jewelry In Seattle Seattie He TIe said fluid ho he had rebelled the occupation and tried to got get away awa from the tho He lie In Is being held hold at the county Jail pending pending pend pend- ing a further investigation b by the juvenile juven juven- lie ile court I