Show A YOUNG THIEF HE STEALS 10 AND LEADS A TRAM CREW AN EXCITING CHAISE chabe yesterday afternoon a boy named george D harmon committed a theft at C E R savages art arc bazar he has been in the habit of coming into the pa place ce quite lreh frequently bently and looking at the in an qa tt I 1 i t i settlings vett things lings on exhibition ti on he e was once asked why he came so often and replied that he had bad no other place in particular to spend his time and liked to examine the pictures so he was given full permission yesterday mr bennett was the only one in the store when the boy who is it 12 or 14 years of age came in between 1 and 2 p in mr bennett was called from the desk to attend to a customer when the boy suddenly disappeared having as it was afterwards learned crawled under the counter A few minutes later mr bunnett bennett went toward the door to meet another customer when young harmon darted out he was followed but had bad managed to get out of sight and mr bennett went back to find that about 10 in cash had been stolen from the drawer it was afterwards learned that he bad gone towards the utah central depot and the te police kept a lookout for him last evening the conductor of the freight train recognized him from the in a wagon at woods cross lie he had bad got a wagon to take him the ten miles from this city and there purchased a ticket for the north the conductor took him into custody but young harmon determined on making his bis escape he watched his opportunity slipped away from the conductor aana started west from the utah central station the conductor and several train hand in full pursuit the race was a lively one but harmon was captured when he got to the D B R G W track and ana was brought back on the next train to this city and handed over to officer pratt when he was brought to te the city HW hall hamm was searched and 9 found io in his possession the other 80 cents he said he had paid for railway fare he confessed to mr pratt that he be had bad taken the money having crept up behind the counter while mr bennett was on the other side of the room and then watching his bis chance slipped out this this mo morning riling when arraigned rat ed on the charge of petty larceny be fouled denied the whole thing even assert that he be had bad not been near the store the case was set for a late hour this afternoon when the witnesses and the boys beys parents could be present |