Salt Lake Telegram | 1948-03-18 | Page 21 | 2 Bandits Beat, Rob Jeweler

Beat Beatr Rob Jeweler Two men who entered Carlson Jewelry C Co S S. S State Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day afternoon beat and tied th the owner owner and escaped escaped- with a about t In diamond rings 15 to 20 in cash and an undetermined number number nun num num- num ber of used w watches s were were b being ing sought by police Thursday A. A G. G Carlson Canaan 67 owner said passing pedestrians failed to he hear heaY his cries aT as kilO his attackers rif beat his face tace and he head head l b before fore taping arms n. n and d legs He told Det Del John 1 J. J Fer Fer- cr rin and Det Jack fa k S S. S Bardole he was rep repairing watches in a boo booth H Just to the right of the stores store's 8 front entrance when the two men entered about 15 pm p.m. t Describing the assailants n fl tie said one was about 5 5 ft 5 inch inches s stall tall from 30 to 3 35 years years of ag age humped over with a catti cattish grin and reddish hair and wearIng wearing wearing wear ing a short light light colored colored coat an and dark trousers without a hat The Theother Theother other he said wore similar clothes and was about 5 ft 9 inches tall tail 25 to 30 years years' of ot age weighed about 45 pounds and was as nice looking g. g The taller man asked to look at a 8 diamond diamon-d engagement ring s soI so soI I brought out three sets While we we e were talking about the rings the oth other r man went across the room room and sat on a chair behind the counter counter- He called me over and when I 1 got to him both men began to beat beat- me across my fa face e and head I dont don't know whether whether- they held anything I I think they used their fists Mr Carlson re rel re- re l bated ted