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Show PURSE SNATCHER DISLOCATES . VICTIM'S FINGER IN STRUGGLE " j A purse snatcher tugged m hard on the purse of Mrs. Laura j I Haycock, 284 Vine street, that he not only obtained the purse, but also dislocated Mrs. Haycock"! linger, she had reported to police Thursday. The woman told officers she was walking west on Second North street when two boys, about 18 or 17 years old, walked up beside her. One of them grabbed the purse. The victim said the thief's companion com-panion appeared so surprised by his action that he walked a little .way with her after the purse snatcher ran. The purse contained about M- Mrs. Mary C. Osborn. 374 C street, told police "a slender man snatched her purse, containing S3, as she was walking on B street between be-tween Second and Third avenues. Burglars Take Bedding, Household Goods Stealthily entering a garage at the home of Joseph Knight. ' 124 Vidas avenue. Wednesday night, burglars carried away bedding and other household furnishings valued at between S230 and S300. Theft of her purse, containing 1118.30 In checks and $38 In cash, while she was attending a movie was reported by Mrs. J. Parley White, 649 East South Temple tirpt. MrRraVhlt toW polih laid her purse on a seat adjacent to her at the Utah theater, 148 South Main street, and placed her hat over her purse. A short timt later she discovered the purse missing, miss-ing, she said. " An oboe and case valued at 150 were stolen at the liberal arts building at the University of Utah from Clarence W. Brown, 166 West North Temple street. S. L' Of ficer Returns From F. B. I. School Sergeant Sherman ' Falkenrath Thursday had returned to duty as head of the police antivice squad after two weeks' absence, one week of which was spent In Washington, Washing-ton, D. C attending the federal bureau of Investigation officers' school. r Neutrality and . espionage laws were discussed at' the school and their application to peace officers during the European war pointed out. Sergeant Falkenrath flew a new airplane from Ohio to Salt Lake City for the Associated Aviation dub, of which he la a member. |