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Show 'Young Autoists Come To Grief Sim lint? for World's Ffllr, Tliej Are Appit-lit-iiiti-il In Tooele, Joy ItMI"K Willi (Jlrls. When Oeorge Knight, who lUes oast of town, awoke Sunday morning and began to do his chores, he untied unti-ed his automobile missing -from his gurage. A hasty Inquiry foiled to locate its whereabouts, so he liurrldly notified the City Marshal and the C outity Sheriff of his loss. Telephone messages were sent In all', directions ami the local officials began In la-iliilro la-iliilro about missing boys. The City Police remembered seeing Hum Harrington Har-rington and Aaron Chlpmnn on a horse Saturday nlghtrund an Inquiry soon developed the fact Hint they were missing. Later they and tho automobile auto-mobile were loented in Tooele, Joy riding with a bunch or Tooele girls. The Tooele marshal had been given n description of the boys and the outfit, out-fit, and when he saw them he lost no time In locking the boys up and telephoning the Utah county olllchds of his capture. It appears that what the boys intended in-tended was to taken the nuto (o California, Cali-fornia, where they said tho coming winter would not be so cold.. la proof of this also, Is the fact that after leaving American Fork they broke Into the Cutler Qurage at l.ehl mid stolo some new tires, several gal-oils gal-oils or cylinder oil, n supply or spark plugs mid other things they might need on u long Journey. '"Thu boys also hud two iiullts of -Mr. Knight's found In the unto, and each hud taken wo more from home, making six, with which to keep warm on the Nevada Ne-vada desert. Young Chlpmau told the officers all about their experiences. He said that they tied a rope to tho horn ot the saddle, mid with the horse that Policeman Mercor saw 'them riding, they snaked the auto out of tho garage to a placo where they could start It without being detected. They then drove to l.ehl, where thoy took the supplies above referred to, and drove on Into Salt Lake City. Here the) picked up some boys and Joy rode around the rest or the night, going to lurrouiulltig road houses, one or the boys picked up spending $14 for things to tnako tho ride complete. Practically the whole night was spent this way, and as one of their new companions wanted to go to Tooele, ho proffered to show them the California Cali-fornia trull that far. Arriving In Tooele they fell In with a boy named Lee, who Introduced them to tho Tooelo girls. Tho temptation to show tho girls u good time before leaving ho Btnte could not be resisted, else the prospective World's Fair visitors would have been well Into the Western West-ern Desert before their Indentlty .would havo been discovered. Juvenile Court Officer Gowans of Tooele, brought tho boys back Motility Moti-lity evening, and thus missed the I'tah County Sheriff who had gone nrter them. Wednesday, the boys having conressed, and this having been tho third or fourth similar epl-sod8 epl-sod8 for Harrington, ho was given a lontence in tho State Reform School, and young Chipman never having been up beroro was let go on parole. The Harrington lad is not a bad hearted boy, but as ho has an In-satlablo In-satlablo penchant for taking Joy rides villi other people's carB, It Is thought that Dr. Cowan, in a few years time, -nay show him the tolly or it. He .vlll not bo taken to Ogdeu till nrter the Meholes trial which is set for today. |