| Show GET TWENTY YEARS FOR ROBBING BANK A sentence of from one to twenty years with a recommendation e that they serve the maximum term tem w wa as the penalty imposed upon joe conley george bordea borden and fred prentice the bank robber robbers who ho pleaded guilty to buclary in the second degree before judge friday morning judge woolley ata and court reporter F M alder armed arrived thursday evening and arid lit at 9 so 30 the follow ine ing morning court convened for the purpose 1 of arraigning the bullers buglers bug lers lars rr conley I 1 ley borden and prentice pleaded guilty to the charge of burglary as contained in the information fil filed by the district attorney and waived alved statutory time for passing sentence one of the defer defendants imants conley in a brief statement asked for leniency leni enty of the court he lie stated that the rubber robbery of the moab bank w djs as his first offense and that he had bad learned his lesson neither of the other prisoners bad to say uy before sentence was passed county attorney J wr bin f t presenting enUng the elate state called at tn tion to the fanous nature of the f arne comm committed bitted by the men and stated that he felt that the maximum penalty under the charge s hould bould ot 11 given them judge woolley Woo llcy before passing sen en tence tenc e declared thit the blowing of the vault and safe of the bank and the theft of a lar large ge amount of money w was as a Is crime of more than ordinary gi gravity the ta is defendants defend ante the judge eald i had ga played a dee die gum for high takes and the tw caras had bad kt fallen against them they must mutt there fore pay sy a penalty commensurate with je the offense they had committed judge woolley declared that consider nilder co able leniency had already been hown shown the defendant defendants by reducing the charge from firt to second degree burglary bur ilary frt the ju judge g 8 thereupon sentenced them to from 0 one na to twenty tent year in the fate state prison sit at hard I 1 labor with a d recommendation aco that they serve the maximum in term conley borden and prentice hub buk Ouri zed ibe the pint first national bank of moab on the morning of april 27 making their escape to the hills with nearly in currency and silver they thy were captured near klondike rid rade between moab and Thomp thompson Thom pion sons on th the s Aftem afternoon Oon of april 29 by deputy t sheriff sheriffs frank meador M W goer and jack murphy and soon thereafter contested thear their guilt the onen were taken to the tate state prison monday by sheriff heber murrhy murphy and special deputy at A dav davk A a |
