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Show Young mother arrested in armed robbery A desperate woman with little lit-tle money and family trouble was re iWe Jle, robbery which took place in Spnngviiie, Sunday at 6 14 a.m., police officers believe. According to a report from wi h nffiCer Art Child' with Dean Snelson, investigated investigat-ed the case, a woman giving her name as Mary Dell Handy. 28, of Hot Sulphur Springs Colo entered Miner's Garage Sunday morning and held uP Wallace Alvey. She asked for change for a dollar to get cig-arettes, cig-arettes, and as the attendant opened the .cash register, she held what he believed to be a gun m hisback and asked for the money. He gave her $40 and she then marched him to a rear room, where she said later, she intended to strike him with an iron pipe she had in her sleeve, but changed her mmd and ran out of the station. sta-tion. Mr. Alvey called the po-ice, po-ice, who responded immediately immediate-ly and spotted a car driven by a woman traveling north. As the light was turned on her car, she sped away and after a chase for a block or so, she was apprehended on the corner cor-ner of Second South and First East. With her, in the car asleep, were her two sons, age eight and nine years. The woman had only $5 and was going to Los Angeles. She told the police also, that she had passed the service station a time or so before getting nerve enough to go in. She was taken before Judge Dallas Young, -Sr., of Provo, and he released her to her attorney for araignment today. |