Show Y Youth Grime Wave I ft i f r i. i G Grows rows With vv 3 j jMajor ti r X Ma Major or Violations ns Police Probe Two Ro Robberies bere Car ca T Theft ff Arrest Boy Who Drove Crash Aut AutIn In I Parleys Parley's Canyon fo for Another Misdeed J Iny Investigation t gaton o of three mo more moe e major offenses in a s series ries nies of juvenile crimes rimes which haye have swept over r Salt Lake City du e past two months were being c conducted Thursday fo following two robberies and a car theft Wednesday Wednesdays Wednesday's chapter in the new teen-age teen crime waVe wae in- in in included eluded 1 robbery of an east side residence l in which one 13 year-old year boy fired shots at the householder with a gun allegedly stolen from the residence while his companion escaped in inthe the th scuffle 2 attempted robbery of a service station by an unidentified un uri unidentified identified youth believed to be about 16 or 17 years 3 repe repeat t perfo performance ance by a 16 year old old ear youth who only four days after he was released from the hospital where he was treated for injuries suffered when a reportedly stolen automobile he was ci driving ving crashed through a a. a guard rail in Parleys Parley's canyon allegedly stole a second automobile from a a Salt Laker Spectacular Crime Most Moat spectacular of th the crimes crimes- occur occurred at the residence of f Mra Mr a and d Mrs W. W Leonard Beers ers where two boys were interrupted in their attempted robbery by the return return-of Mrs Beers Two year old youths who were identified by police as as GeraId Geraid Gerald Ger Ger- aId ald Matson 1148 East Eat and Buddy Hughes 1606 1696 P il cetO n ave Thursday admitted to Salt Lake police crime prevention officers off officers i cers they entered the Beers r residence rest resi si- si dence stealing the pistol and firIng firIng fir fir firing ing the shots Th Hughes youth was wal arrested Thursday after afternoon at his school the name of which was yas not revealed by police The pistol was recovered from a flume at the northeast corner of th South and East by by police pollee Mrs Beers told police she had returned home shortly after p. p m. m mand and upon entering the house found I the radio going and heard footsteps She immediately went to a neighbor C. C A. A Hanal 1136 Gilmer dr telephoned police pollee and then returned with Mr and Mrs Hanal to Investigate As As they entered entered entered en en- the house houseS they discovered two boys coming down the stair stair- a way The boys r reportedly po s told toh the the- three p people ople to get u of the way and wh when n they failed tp comply com com- ply young oung Matsen reportedly fired fire fireda J Ja a bullet which h lodged in the floor During a an ensuing struggle be be- tween tween Mr an and Mrs Hanal and the Matsen boy the other boy escaped police reports said Find Ammunition I Police Pollee said they found a boys boy's coat and a traveling bag containing contain contain- ing 50 rounds of ammunition and some whisky near the rear of the house Police said the boys apparently gained entrance entrance- by throwing a arock arock a arock rock through the kitchen window and unlocking the window Similar means apparently were used by a person or persons who report reportedly entered nt red the home of Russel Scott 1169 E. E South shortly pm p.m. Mr Scott told police apparently nothing had been stolen from his house and he believed he surprised the housebreakers housebreakers housebreakers house house- breakers scaring them away before before be before fore ud take anything Also being held at the Salt Lake county boys' boys home is Jim Lyman 16 E E. South driver of ot the automobile which crashed through a Parleys Parley's canyon guard guardrail guardrail guardrail rail Dc Dec 1 I him and two girl companions Young Lyman was arrested by y pol police ce at 3 p. p m. m W Wednesday n near ar Warm Springs municipal plunge as driver driven of f an automobile reportedly reportedly report report- edly stolen from C. C D. D Richards Coatsville ave about p. p m. m Wednesday Police discovered the automobile in front of St St. St Marks Mark's hospital Continued On Page Pace 2 20 I I A I Juvenile Crime Wave Enlarges With Three Major Maior Violations I Continued From Local P Pace e. e with two occupants Boyd Roysten 16 Ogden and De Dennis Larsen Larson 20 20 Ogden who told officers they had hitched a ride with the d driver lver to togO togo togo go to Police th then waited waited wait wait- ed for the driver to return and after young Lyman entered thea the a automobile and and began to dr drive ve away they arrested d him He admitted admitted admitted ad ad- stealing the car from about South and State police reports reports re- re ports showed The other two victims of the Parleys Parley's canyon crash Betty Lambert Lambert Lam Lam- bert 15 E. E South South- and MarjorIe Nielson 18 3rd 1648 East were reported in good condition condition con con- at St. St Marks Mark's hospital Thursday Police were searching Thursday for an unidentified u d youth who wh reportedly reportedly re- re attempted to rob N. N H. H Wagstaff at a service station at 2095 S. S M Main in- in Ved Wednesday about p. p m. m Demanded Money Money- Mr Wagstaff told police the youth told him Give me your money noney sack whereupon he hc handed the he boy boyan an empty sack The boy then Jien asked for his wallet allet and nd Mr VIr Wagstaff no noticing that the boy joy did not show any gun although he kept his hand in his pocket attempted to strike e the youth buhe but bu buthe buthe he fled ned The you youth h. h was w wearing ring a white mask over his eyes and nose Mr Wagstaff s said sald id These j juvenile crimes crimea follow closely upon other es escapades which h have resulted in the death of lof two youths and injury of three others Tony Sanchez 16 and Robert RoDert Montoya 16 w were were r killed in an anaut aut automobile crash Nov 12 at B st. st and ave and a thi third d occupant p nt nto o of the reportedly reported y stolen car Manuel Manuel Manuel Man Man- uel Elizondo o. o 14 is reported ni nl good condition at Salt Lake general hospital I Investigation Fends Pend Also AlBo reported in hi good condition condition condition condi condi- tion is Donald 1 14 who suffered a bullet wound when his I I companion Gordon L LeRoy Roy Frame Fram 14 14 with whom ho he entered a house on Gilmer dr Nov 30 accidentally discharged a pistol Young Frame has las been released from the Salt lake county boys' boys home pending further investigation according to juvenile court re records Action also still sUll is on the he c cases ses of an year old girl being held on a charge of grand larceny larceny arceny and four juveniles charged with stealing four automobiles during the past year Asked about the Lyman and Frame rame cases Thursday Juvenile Court Judge rudge Rulon W. W Clark said they have not been brought to court yet so I dont don't know what has las been done Judge Clark said he understood od odthe the he Lyman boy had been released from the hospital but that the case as well as s that of you young Frame was In the hands of Frank LeRoy Beatty chief probation officer officer officer of of- of the juvenile court |