Show Maybe Its It's Just Coincidence ABOUT A BOUT a month ago two young men and a aA ayoung ayoung A woman struck young up an acquaintance with a miner from Park City in Jn a Salt Lake City beer parlor They offered to drive him home Instead they drove out on the highway S. S S 1 robbed him liln of Cf after a scuffle and left him there The trio were identified by the victim arrested arrested arrested ar ar- ar- ar rested and charged with robbery They confessed confessed confessed con con- and most of the money was recovered from them Saturday the case was closed as far as law enforcement authorities were concerned All three of the robbers had the charges against them reduced Two were given suspended six- six month jail terms on charges of petty larceny S and were released The third who had a previous previous previous pre pre- pre pre- jail record was given one to 10 years on a charge of grand larceny he also was re reo leased at least for the time being because he hew w was vs s granted a six-month six stay of execution of his sentence That was Saturday Perhaps it was just justa a coincidence that there was an almost exactly similar r occurrence occurrence Sunday night in Salt Lake City Three young men and three girls struck up an acquaintance with a railroad man in a beer parlor He went with them to go to another another another an an- other be beer r parlor but decided to leave The three men followed him attacked him and robbed him of 20 and his watch These three haven't been caught but If it precedent means anything it doesn't matt matter r much whether they are or not The authorities responsible for the administration of criminal justice in Salt Lake City apparently dont don't regard regard regard re re- re- re gard it as a very serious crime for a visitor in inthe inthe inthe the city to be robb robbed d as the aftermath of beer parlor conviviality These incidents prove one thing theres there's either something very wrong with the operation operation operation opera opera- tion of our beer parlors or with our system of criminal justice And it Is probable both need needa a thorough overhauling |