Deseret Evening News | 1908-02-14 | Page 3 | Allington Still Sticks by Story

ALLINGTON STILL STICKS BY STORY Young Man Accused of Burning Grocery Store Refuses to Alter Statement NEIGHBORS VERSIONS VARY Pull to tl iid With the line View by h Youth Under triet Harold 1 tho the young eung man m n held lucid at III tho the city j ii pending a It full foil Ine Investigation g tho tito mystery sur surrounding sUrrounding ur rounding the burning bl of C tho the WestWoOd store P p t Monday night Is stilt still In custor 1150 still lUcks to 10 his absurd I stol tol tia as to the tho origin of ot the tho tins lire an Ill fully Cull sot set forth In the Now Nov NovA NowA A number of of persons perlous In the tho neighborhood of or time the store have been boon interviewed by tho ho police and anti the stories R they time tell toll give ghe time the lie Ho to the tho statements made by b young Tho flie records at al the tho fire department show holl I that Ihal the niacin alarm ot or tIre flee was wall turn turned ed od In lii at III 1215 1216 the limo ot f C arrived nt at a t tho the store storo after IL a visit to Miss Wilsons according to his signed I statement thero there at lit least 20 O minutes elapsed ed Ho lie can give gle no account of oC his doings during that time In tho time opinion of oC the police malice tho young man fears Cears ho lie will bo ho charged with sonic some criminal offense They still sUI bo be believe lieve Ioe that he ho set tire fire to tho store storo by bv accident and yet fears prosecution Thu rhu matte maUo has hall been blen laid before b fore the county attorney and It Is possible that a n com corn complaint plaint will bo be flied filed against Allington It la Is probable that ho he will bo be held it at atho tho ho city Jail for Corn a day or two and If IC nothing Is inn done In the matter will 11 ba be bo released