Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-02-08 | Page 7 | Gay Youth Hits Zion's High Places on Nerve

Gay Youth Hits fits Zions Zion's s High Places on Nerve Posing as nephew of ot former Senator W. W Yo A A. Clar of ot Montana an and Pos possessing unlimited unlimited un un- un- un limited amount of or nerve nervo and smooth talk a youth south o th aho ho passed o out t engraved cards Inscribed Russell Clark Clarl and signing under that cognomen at the Hotel Utah had a as s short or but sa gay time timo In tnt Salt Lake last week The merry epicureans epicurean's high life lite ended Saturday SatumA night h however howe er after a conference with George eorge Heir manager of or orthe the Hotel Utah who tho bid bill him butt tako his elsewhere Clarks Clark's attention was attracted by the police Friday of last week when lie He went to headquarters for permission to carT earr carry a revolver re He lie was garbed In ti n smeared khaki suit a l tab rah ruth rah cap and shoes that ba had seen their share of ot wear lie He told Captain J. J J. J Roberts he was wasa wasn a n messenger on tho the Salt Lake Route and carried con considerable money monet which he guarded with th bl hIs life lICe He would feel fee much safer In his trust with a n. gun bUn he ho argued Captain told tho the youth the permission permission per per- mission lon from the police pollee wa was not forthcoming forth forth- coming coining whereupon on he 1 pulled an nn engraved ved card from his pocket and presented It to th the captain It bore the name of ot Russell Rus Rus- sell Jell Clark lIe Ho said ho was from Los LOB An An- geles feles cluI clu I havo have an engagement with Senator this afternoon Perhaps If he calls you ou up I can get set permission he ho sal said d. d I Captain Roberts assured nu Russell en he could no not but the youth was not down down- hearted you rou captain If It I 1 can cnn over ever do Jo i anything for you ou any time Im I'm over o at atthe atthe the Hotel Utah Ulah he flaunted briskly i brushing out of headquarters Clark lo is said to G landed In Salt Lake Thursday on bo boar beard rd an engine lIe He I proceeded directly to the baggage gc age room of ot tho the HarrIman station and presented himself In a 11 loud manner as at a n relative of or I Senator tor Clark which brought Immediate action from the tho employees es of the tho baggage I room On the strength of hI his Initial success suc suc- c cess ceas 8 he gave C his hla I. I 0 O. O U. U for flO O to the agent and ordered that his lu luggage age which been carried curled by bt be brought back to Salt SaIL Lake Many telegrams located the missing bal baggage which proved to b bo bl a ft canvas ns b bag and a roll rolt of bedding Ho lie demanded tb the b boat best at the tho Hotel Utah which wa was readily provided him and with hl his hIe of yellow tellow overalls mill on warmed th the plu plush h cushioned seats of ot the lobby In tho the evening e ho ordered a taxicab taxicab taxi taxi- cab cah and started out to 1 sec Q tho the bright lights He charged d hl hU taxIcab bill to his room tom at cit tho the Hotel 1 Utah lIe He purchased drinks at nt the hotel bar and cha charged td them tohle room at nt the lie Hotel Utah Tho The youth In the yellow elloW overalls o wined and dined his taxi driver and friends to the extent of or lie Ifo built bunt up n a taxi bill of 56 Sti and Is known to have ha tipped a 3 waiter K it C cents at one time but only once On Saturday he purchased n a now new khaki thaid outfit ani and charged them to his hla room Everything ended however Saturday night when he ho was called Into Inlo B secret cr t conference b by Manager HeM Itoh of the Hotel Utah Ulah Imm Immediately tely following th conference confer confer- lace ence ho bo d departed