Show THREE THE MONTANA YOUTHS HOW HOLD UP tri holdups hold ups are captured and make full confess confession lone lon E idest eldest of youthful bandits proves to be only seventeen great falls mont the holding up tip of great northern train no bound from shelby to great falls saturday evening about 1030 at the stock yards about a mile and an a halt half from this city was the work of three boys the oldest of whom was not more than 17 years who now occupy cells in the city jail A fourth youth who admits having as assisted slated in planning the holdup hold up but who was prevented by circumstances from being present and taking part is also a prisoner the quartette have made a complete confession to tho the police and the officers are inclined to believe their story that they were the only ones implicated the names names of tho the four boys are albert hatch aged 16 15 harry rheams aged 15 william randall aged 17 george creswell aged 16 according to the story told by randall rheams and creswell the holdup was planned and carried out under tho the generalship of hatch the youngest of tho the tour four who Is said to have turn turned ed the switch ordered the engineer to back up and to have gone through tho the passenger coaches with the conductor forcing the latter at the point of a gun to collect money from tho the passengers according to tho the other boys it was also hatch who shot dempsey and shot ishoi at conductor jack hayes sending a bullet through hayes left sleeve the boys boya had read considerable yellow liter f attire on the subject of train robberies and they were desirous of emulating the examples of the younger brothers kid curry and his gang and frank hauser and McDo mcdonald naia william dempsey an augusta ranchman was shot through the log leg in attempting to escape from the train after it had stopped and conductor jack hayes was shot through the left sleeve alcove conductor hayes was compelled by the robber to precede him in passing through the cars ho he carrying a hat bat in which the passengers were invited to dump what e cash ash they had about them |