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Show 2B Fr Gay, March 11, 1994 METRO BRIEFS ing along a road in the dark waiting to be picked up by his companion when he heard a rustle of bushes and saw a dark shape rapidly approaching him. Concerned it might be an ani- By DAVIO CASTELLON Man exposes himself to girls on playground OGDEN — Threegirls reported a man exposed himself and masturbated in front of them at a playground Thursday evening. The girls, ranging in age from 9 to 13, told police they were at the playground at 130 N. Eccles when a man standing in the parking lot called them over shortly after 5 p.m. Theysaid he unzipped his pants and began to masturbate. The girls ran to a soccer coach on the playground to explain what had happened but the man hadleft the area by the time the coach came to the parking lot, a police report said. The girls described the suspect as a white male in his 30s with a thin build, about 5 feet 10 inches tall. He had short dark hair with a bald spot On the top, rear portion of his head. The report said he was wearing a brown coat and jeans. Police checked the area but could not find a suspect, the report said. i ticat rape and assault OGDEN — Police are investigating a rape in the 2900 block of Wall Avenue reported by a woman they identified as a transient. According to a police report, a woman went to the door of the Ogden Rescue Mission about 11:40 p.m. Thursday and told the night duty worker she had been assaulted and raped. The worker phoned police, who noted bruising and swelling on the victim's face. The woman told police she was on the south side of an abandoned house on Wall Avenue when a man approached her, hit her several tumes with his fist and then raped her. She described the suspect as a black male, about 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 175 pounds. He appeared to be about 40 and was wearing a brown jacket with a fur collar. The woman was taken to St. Benedict's Hospital by ambulance but refused treatment and left the hospital by taxi, the report said. A California man accused of fatally shooting a Clinton man during a hunting trip will not be tried on a manslaughter charge, but instead will face a lesser count of negligent homicide. Eighth District Judge A. Lynn Payne on Friday decided to amend the charge against Timothy John Haris of Alturas, Calif., for allegedly shooting Daniel K. Couvreur last Sept. 23 in the mountains west of Flaming Gorge Reservoir. mal about to attack, he allegedly fired at the form some 21 feet manslaughter, case, Payne said there was insufficient probable cause to prosecute on the manslaughter charge Ogden City Mall, who came to the a stake in the mall's health, he said the $3.9 million price may stand. “We hope to work it out, but our store is making a nice profit where it is, $0 Moving across the street, the situation. Property Management Corp. headquarters in San And in San Diego, Rebecca Bresson, regional marketing director, said the company wouldn't discuss The come? also will not dis- cuss the ramifications of financial problems at Trizec Corp. Ltd., the large Canadian commercial real estate company that owns Hahn. “That information is what I would call proprietary in nature.” Trizec, a publicly held company, reported losses of $312 million (Canadian dollars) in 1993 and $544 million in 1992 after a long string ofprofitable years. The companyfiled a recapitalization plan last year, and has stopped paying off debentures while the plan is considered by stockholders, according to a companynewsrelease. More than $1.4 billion in indebtedness is involved in the reorganization, the release said. Jim Williams, Director of Corporate Finance at Trizec’s Calgary headquarters, said the company’s difficulties stem partly from timing, with nearly $1 billion in debt due over the next three years. He said the operating losses in the last two years arose largely from overbuilding of commercial space in the North American market that increased vacancyrates. But Kennedy said his company could overcome the problems. “Woodbury has had considerable experience converting windowless space into class-A office space,” he said. “It would have to have win- ‘Arrests’ to be part of fund-raising event Some Weber Countyresidents will be arrested and taken into custody Wednesday and Thursday as part of a fund-raising event called “Citizens Arrest.” The prisoners will be held behind bars at the Ogden City Mall until they raise enough money to bail out. Moneyraised as a result of their imprisonment will be used to support the American Diabetes Association’s research and education programs. Cellular One is donating phones to be used to raise bail. “We will be arresting some very important people.” said William K. Nichols, president of the Utah affiliate of the American Diabetes Association. “We hope that their friends and associates will be supportive and help out with bail when theyare called,” he said. For more information, call (800) 888-1734. 5-year-old boy hit while crossing street atrium in the middle.” A skylight atrium, open from floor to ceiling, could be located where the escalators are now, he said. Although hesaid he is unfamiliar with the particulars of the Ogden Mall, he said the pending restructuring of the parent company does With about 150,000 square feet of floor space, the building could accommodate the county with considerable room left for sale to oth- not “directly operations. ers. The county, which wants to consolidate mostoffices in one location, needs perhaps 70,000 to 90,000 feet, depending on which impact” such fair condition a of Ogden, was recently selected as “Pro of the Month” while serving with Sea Control Squadron 30, Naval Air Station, Cecil Field, Fla., for outstanding professional accomplishment, proficiency, leadership, initiative and military bearing. Hart, Las Vegas, Nev.; Rex H. ven an, 4935 Old Post Place, No. gden, and David Lee Buck, 78 juan. Ogden, founded YESS Co. The executives and a dozen YESS employees are charged with 35 fraud counts. Sam has scheduled are included. Meanwhile, representatives of Cleanup keep the amount of waste that comes in Mayto a minimum.” Pickett said planners don’t want the state cleanup to burden small communities or waste facilities. The Bureau of Land Management, the National Forest Service, Soil Conservation Service and the Division of Wildlife Resources are ail available to help small communitues complete their cleanup proj- a ly - 14 a free day and bring in extra bins for recyclables like re- frigerators, battenes and tires. But Bitter urges residents to dump their major garbage during the plant-sponsored, free cleanup at the end of March. “We need to On Feb. 25, 1993, the FBI di closed it had been investigating U.S. telemarketing industry for tw years and federal grand juries i Utah and 11 other states had hand ed up fraud indictments against 9 companies, including seven Uta businesses. The Utah federal grand juty” their trial for May 9. A defense investigation into the case indicates Hart is innocent, de Montreux claims, But he argues “overwhelming exculpatory evidence” was not given to the grand jury that indicted the YESS defendants 13 months ago, His mo- charged the YESS defendants with — wire fraud, money laundering an conspiracy arising out of the niationwide sting. The YESS indi¢tment alleged company employees gave away “cheap trinkets” to in- duce victims to buy “substantially overpriced products.” Bart Chadaz of Tremonton was recently promoted to the rank of staff sergeant in the Air Force Reserve. He serves with the 419th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base as an aircraft structural maintenance technician. Albarran Comejo, son of Miquel and Olga Cornejo of Ogden, has enlisted in the Air Force's delayed enlistment program and will receive training in the administrative aptitude area. 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To obtain the minute records Boyce said, Hart “must show a par: ticularized need. This is a hea burden requiring a showing o compelling necessity.” ‘ McKay-Dee Hospital today after being struck by a car after school on Thursday. Police Chief Polo Afuvai said Spencer Hess, 5, of 510 E. 3050 North, was standing on a corner at the intersection of 450 East and 2850 North when he reportedly darted across 2850 North, into the path of a westbound car about 3:30 p.m. “He was waiting on the corner Classified Sells All Day, But Boyce ruled, “The argumen is frivolous. The prosecution has no obligation to present exculpato ry evidence to a grand jury, there fore defendant's main basis for thd request of the grand jurytran scripts is premised on an erroneous legal assumption and is withou merit.” “Our parent company would be funding the major subsidiaries, but it would not have been funding that mall directly in any way,” he said. NORTH OGDEN — A North Ogden Elementary student wasrein lowed to return hometo California between court appearances, Navy Airman Stuart L. Owens, son of Vern L. and Kathy J. Owens ity would have to come from Hahn ing. $5,000 bond and has been al- bolster the “s continued viabilty, are saying little publicly. Mall manager Kevin Ireland said zation to negotiate a lower figure, which isn’t likely,” said Saunders. Stokes said the lack of windows and other remodeling difficulties limit the appeal of the ZCMI build- or waited until he got a clearer MILITARY PEOPLE any comments on the mall's viabil- “We need (ZCMI board) authori- could have fired a warning shot city and county with pleas to help About 40 percent of Woodbury’s space in the mall is vacant, he said. ZCMI has not been informed of the idea to involve a private developer, said Keith Saunders, the company's chief financial officer. ability,” he said. He said the price is not based on an appraisal of the building, but reflects what his company needs to engineer the move. The company would have to settle the mortgage on the building and remodel the newspace in the mall, he said. fraud cannot look through a federal Harris currently is free on tt County later charged second-degree felony. we have to maintain that profit- three founders of a Riverdale company charged with telemarketing In his seven-page ruling on the arrested by the Sheriff's Office and And though he agreed ZCMI has Payne added, however, that the defendant “should have realized that there could be hunters as well as animals in the area.” The judge also noted that Harris proceedings. SALT LAKE CITY — One of a occurred in four or five seconds, according to court records. After getting help, Harris was From 18 ness of any risk that his actions — cause another to lose his “We now go to the judge and try there,” said de Montreux. “That doesn't mean there will be a hearing, but there is a chance.” The entire incident reportedly Building him. “He had no actual aware- As such, the judge ordered Harris to be bound over for trial on a charge of negligent homicide, a class A misdemeanor punishable $3.50 fine one year in jail and a Base airplane mechanic who died soon afterward of a single gunshot wound to the chest. Harris’ lawyer, Stephen R. Cochell, declined to comment on the case. Harris and Couvreur had been in separate elk hunting parties. Harris, according to court records, had claimed he was walk- tion asked for transcripts oftho By RALPH WAKLEY Standard-Examuner staff look at the approaching form before firing atit. Couvreur, 33, a Hill Air Force Nodate has beenset for a hearing on the new c f grand jury record before trial because Harris couldn't identify the form rapidly approaching grand jury's records in an effort to prove his innocence, U.S. Mazgistrate Ronald Boyce has ruled. But Richard Steven Hart's attorney, Bel-Ami de Montreux, said Thursday he will ask U.S. District Judge David Sam to review Boyce’s ruling. away, which turned out to be dows. It would have to have an ported Telemarketer cannot search ae lowered in fatal shooting Standard-Examner Dews Bureau Police Standard-Examiner METRO ; Coop" ofYour Life For the 3667 WASHINGTON BLVD. OGDEN * 399-0950 FINANCING LAYAWAY OPEN 10:00 to 6:00 MONDAY THRU SATURDAY! |