Ogden Morning Examiner | 1910-03-27 | Page 5 | Youthful Thieves Plotted Murder

YOUTHFUL THIEVES PLOTTED MURDER Proposed to Kill Aunt of one of Their Number If She Resisted Robbery Salt SaIL Lake March Apparently unaware of the tho heInousness of their plot Ernest Howard IS 18 earll of ago age n o oI I with Jamos Whyte 15 1 arrested Fri Friday Friday day dl afternoon with Alma Main 17 VT Dennis Bowthorpe 16 15 and Clarence Claronce Howard ir Hi by Deputy Sheriff Emery and Charles of tho the juvenile court made the time following statement In the presence of ut Sheriff Sharp Dep Deputy Deputy uty ul Sheriff Seager Probation Officer Sperry Deputy Sheriff Emery EmerT anti and Claud Russell Friday Frida night at the county count Jail Tho The statement was wa made marlo by hy both boys bos with the utmost nonchalance anco ance and ancl for the moment appalled their hearers hardened na fiB they tho aro are aroby arob by b similar expressions from adult criminals Wo Vo intended to go to the home borne of my mr aunt Mrs Howard April 15 16 after aCtor the time Howard Hoard boys who vho work in inthe tho the brickyard had drawn dra n their wages and had hod taken their money mono mone home to tomy tomy my mr aunt Wo We 0 planned to walt wait until wo we saw the boys go out of or the house bouso and then break brenk In and get tho the money mono If rt the old lady lad made any nn fuss foes we wc made I up our minds to kill her har and then to fot ct cl the money and escape I Iwas If was not at homo home we would take tale the money mone und and hide bide It In our cave Young Howards Statement