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Show THREE CONFESS TO ROBBING AGED MAN I LM Provo. Utah, April 5. Deputy Sher-iffs Sher-iffs C. H. Clark and Edward T. Jones LM brought three men from Eureka last LWi night on a charge of robbing Mickcl I Powclsou, an old man more than 70 years of age. who lives alone near Go- j shen. The men have confessed. They are Jack Gardner, 20 years of age; U Earl Shelton. 30. and Arthur Rowley, 35. They are all of Eureka. Shelton is married and has two children, and Rowley also has a wife and four chil-dren; chil-dren; they live in Goshen. ' LWi The nfen took three horsesfrom a' LWm private stable at Eureka ..Friday eve- ' W. ning to ride to Goshpnand back. On ' LWi the way over Rowley's horse stum- LWi bled and Rowley was thrown, and was LWi either slightly injured or decided not ' LWi to go farther, so he waited till the I LWi other men came back with' the small LWt amount of money, about: $15, which was divided among the three tnon. S1 They returned to Eureka and put up the horses, which, when noticed by the owner Saturday morning, showed jH they had been worked hard during M the night Deputy Sheriffs Clark ' WMw. and Jones trailed the men to Eu- -Wt reka and witli the assistance of Slier- j, JmWt iff Gus Henriod of Juab county, soon bad them in custody. A charge of robbery will probably be preferred 1 against them. f |