Show o 0 Manti Police Car Stolen Recovered Manti ManU City's Police Pollee Car was stolen driven to the West side of the valley and abandoned late last Friday nigh nig t. t and at this writing the local officers had not brought In the gu guilty party or parties y Night Watchman Tom Hougaard Houga- Houga ard was making a late check of the furnace in the Manti City Hall and left the police car running running running run run- ning outside while he was gone for just a minute When he came out of the City Hall the car was headed North so he called Sheriff Sheriff Sheriff Sher Sher- iff Ulysses Larson who broadcast broadcast broadcast broad broad- cast the foul deed to the HIghway Highway Highway High HIgh- way Patrol It is considered probable that the person or persons taking the car heard the broadcast and this might be why they took the car carto carto carto to an isolated spot and md left it When it was found the cars car's front wheel had been run nm Into a n ditch but officers say it was not badly stuck and was easy to re re- re move ove Officer Hougaard a very con- con night watchman has often had trouble starting the police car since the big radio draws a heavy load from the battery battery battery bat bat- tery and the car caris is never run on the highway w where ere it might have havea a chance to keep the battery up With this in mind he left the car running I fo for forr just the few moments it it itI itt t took Ok- Ok to check the furnace In the the City ty Hall t |