Show OGDEN 1 SEEMS LIKE EIRE HUGE DOGE CITY i I Boys Boy's Queer Statement Breaks Patience o of Police Police Ogden Og en as M a I huge metropolis Saturday after aUer talking to a year old boy bo who said aid he had hail lived here two months but was lost and could not find his way home Lome An hour later after alter they bad had driven him up one street and down another they were still of the opinion that Ogden was a n rather large city for he be had been unable to identify identity his home from among the thousands he be passed Its Its It's a n. brick house and is next to a n big brick bric furniture store ho he told them TAnd And my father is isa Isa isa a fisherman and goes out in a boat every morning and comes back with a n load of fish Ish and he sells them and sometimes I go with him This was too much for the of of- officers officers and they lost all patience with John Spencer for that was the youths youth's name Now youre you're going to forget this nonsense and tell us the truth Where did you ou run away aay from home from they demand demand- ed John told them It was Colo Colorado Colorado rado but he forget Just where wherein In Colorado Lodged In the Jail he hev v relented and again changed his story and said ho had run away from Irom home In Gem Idaho A wire to Glen Spencer at Gem brought instructions Saturday to notify his mother Mrs Glen Snyder in RIchfield Utah and see If she wanted the boy John is still in the Juvenile de de' detention room at the Jail Another boy bor also 15 years of age ne whose name for obvious rea reasons reaSons sons is being withheld walked into the police station a few min minutes minutes utes uteR later He sleeps thero there every night to savo save money he says so that he can aid his mother in Nebraska He Ho was I picked up sometime some time ago tired and hungry He Ile said he had left his home because be he was not wanted w there A telegram to his father in Ne Ne- Nebraska Nebraska braska verified his claim and he be was released and went rent to work in inS S r a canning factory but sleeps nights In the Jail A short time ago Desk Sergeant C C. H. H Taylor while on duty one night was confronted by a 13 II year old year old boy Well good bye Mr Taylor Im I'm I leavin town he said the trouble Oh dad and mother thought I r was bad tonight and l. l k 1 in Ili my room without any upp r I crawled out of the wf and nd Im I'm leavin l town f It developed de loped that the youngster liked his Ills father and his step stepmother mother but felt that his punish punishment ment went exceeded his crime Serg Sergeant ant Taylor exacted a prom prom- promise promIse ise lee from the boy that he would return to his home call can his father out and explain the stand he had taken He Ire complied and Sergeant Taylor forgot about the matter until Saturday when he hemet hemet hemet met the youth on the street Its all an right he Ise Ie grinned broadly I 1 went ent home and dad and mother said I could have any any- anything anything thing in the Muse house I r think Ive I've got the best father and mother in the world |