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Show TWO ATTACKERS FOILEDBY GIRL Two burglaries, an attempted attack at-tack on a 12-year-old girl by two youths, purss snatching, horss theft, renewed activities of a bad check passer specialsilng in furniture, and the runaway of two boys with a family car and lf0 in family funds presented a variety of problems to police. Ths assault on the girl failed when shs fought valiantly and brought passersby to her aid with screams. Two youths, described as about II years old, seised her In the darkneee Tuesdsy night near South Temple and Eighth East streets. Ths assailants fled as rescuers res-cuers neared the scans. Burglars' Jimmies forced two rear doors In the city eerly Wednesday. From the home of A. J. Kidney. 1238 Lake street, was taken a wrist watch and a wedding ring. Carl Risse, 137 Lincoln street, reported the loss of a ruby ring and a sap-phirs sap-phirs stickpin. The bogus check writer with a liking for furniture "bought" $24 83 worth at the P. W. Madaen furniture furni-ture store and I10.M worth at Din-woodey Din-woodey company, writing checks for the exact amount of the purchases pur-chases and carrying away ths articles ar-ticles in an automobils. Joseph Hanson, 1724 Windsor street, told police his 10-year-old. 900-pound saddle horse was stolen from a (rasing lot nsar his home. Police said Harold Roberts made a mistake when he reported that all his spare clothing had been stolen from his room In a lodging house at 40 East Broadway. Investigation In-vestigation revealed, the officers said, that the landlord had confiscated confis-cated the garments for overdue rent. Charges of asssult and battery were lodged against Richard Kane, 19. after, according to police, he had violently disturbsd ths peace of a resort at 253 South Wsst Tsm-ple Tsm-ple street and had leaped from a second story window after knocking a woman down. Police overtook him in an alley. Two 10-year-old boys were captured cap-tured by police as they fled from a Third L. D. S. ward meeting with handbags which several girls had placed on a bench as they were removing their wraps. The pursei were recovered. |