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Show . 1 L Ji Ji s l l CLcstcr I; :utcn Sentenced foPcni!enliarjf:rTyo ; . ; Hold-UPS. : - :- : ' After pleading guilty to holding VP a street car conductor near the Salt Pal-ance Pal-ance ' ' February; 22, and a few hours later robbing William Lindstrom, Chester Ches-ter A. Bouton was sentenced to Ave years Jn the penitentiary In each case by Judge Armstrong this morning. , ' Bouton Is 17 years old. When his case was called the plea of. , not guilty was withdrawn and a plea, of guilty substituted- ' . . His attorneys pleaded leniency, on account of the Bby's age. They asserted that It was the. first time .the boy has ben In trouble..'.,-. - ' The pleas were of no avail, and the court gave a sentence of five years In each case,' making the total term ten years. ' - . - Bouton's father and sister were both In court when the sentence was given. John Gentry,. who Is alleged to have been Bouton's accomplice, is now serving serv-ing a, sentence of twenty years for the part he Is alleged to have takes in the hold-ups. |