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Show BOY BURGLAR CAUGHT SN A STORE Erwln Newman, a 10-year-old bov, was caught in tho store" of Paine & Hurst, Sunday morning, at 3 o'clock, by Patrolmen A. Herrlck and John Murphv as he was trying to force open the cash register Ho was taken to tho police station and was severe' v questioned cstorday by Detectives De-tectives Wardlaw and Pincock Under this sweating, the young fellow admitted ad-mitted that on tho same night he hnd .tried to force an entrance to the George A Lowe &. Co., store on Washington avenue and tho Gravos fruit store on Twonty-flfth street. I Ho was frightened away from tho hardware store by the barking of n dog within tho store and at the fruit Utoro he pried a panel from tho door I but could not enter because of Iron bars, In his fitory, he told the detoc-tves detoc-tves that he had boon in Ogden a week, hunger being the cause of his attempts at robbery His home is in Deer Lodge. Mont, he said, and his paronts are separated. Weeping bitterly, he aBked the officers offi-cers not to notify the father or moth, er of his trouble but added that If they were going to tell any of them he would rather that it be his mother at Deer Lodge. Tho young man shows evidence of good breeding and shows no marks of a profosBlonal crook. He said that he was on his way to Los Angeles where ho has a brother and that his real name 1b Nagle. He will bo turned over to the juvonilo authorities. |