Show the weber county thieves some two weeks ince since s wo w announced a n noon ce d that a band of thieves had been discovered in weber county that some of them had been arrested and that the probability was the others who had not i left the country would be as the officers of justice were close on their track since then the court has been in session in that county and indictments have been found against several of the band upon which they have been tried and fouad guilty john laird jun pter peter clark dark an and henry dHenry watkins on indictments 1 for or petit larceny were on conviction each fined ninety dollars two of the same persons person s laird and clark dark were also convicted of grand larceny and each sentenced to two and a half years imprisonment in the penitentiary and lave have since entered upon their term terra of service albert richardson I 1 I 1 and benjamin philips have also been fonna found guilty but on motion for cause not ascertained certa ined ineda a new trial has ll 11 s been granted in each case henry Wd watking walking lkins IkIns on rendition of judgment against him paid the cipe but having been accused of another acton act of theft committed in davis county he has been sent there for trial and also louis booth charged with a similar of fence the energetic manner in which the officers of weber have exerted themselves themselves in searching out the thieves and bringing them to justice will probably be the means of ridding that section of country of the entire gang for if there are any of the associated villains yet rema remaining 1 nin 0 in ill the territory who have not been baug caught they will soon follow the example others have set by leaving the country lest justice abolila also overtake them as it has their associates in crime |