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Show oo BURK READY TO ADMIT HIS GUILT William Burk. charged with bur glsry In the- third degree, was arraign Bd before Judge Reeder this morning and bound over to lb- district court follow ing his waiving of a preliminary hearing His bond was fixed at $5ou Ho expressed his determination of pleading guilty and having the court proceedings over at the earliest possible possi-ble date Burk is the man who was arrested while in the act of burglarizing the second hand store of I. T Alvord on ilnnt avenue Sunday afternoou. Had he delayed his operations an hour or so. a charge of second degree burglary bur-glary could have been placed against him which would mean a longer sentence sen-tence Burk has the tips of hi6 fingers on one hand amputated and bears a large scar and tattoo marks on the left wrist While he was being Bertlllon-ed, Bertlllon-ed, previous to being given into tho custody of the sheriff, some one remarked re-marked that a man with so many scars should remain awa from all wrongdoing, as he easily can be traced. trac-ed. Burk good-naturedly replied that Aden once clear of this scrape he will be a good Indian. |