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Show BURGLAR IS THOUGHT TO BE SUPERSTITIOUS Salt Lake, Nov. 21 That Salt Lak has a superstitious burglar amoni; Its criminal population is the belief of some members of the police deportment de-portment Tne justification for the theory Is the fact that he persistently persistent-ly refrains from taking money In denominations de-nominations of thirteen, stopping short of that number if ho cannot find enough coin In the house that he robs- to run the count well over It. In three cases reported to the police yesterday, all believed to have been the work of the same man, the Ihfft amounted to $12 in each In stance. The places burglarised were the residence of B. F. Thomas. 339 Jeremy street; gpie room of Mrs. H L. Barnes In the Aztec hotel, and the residence of P E. Barrett 332 South Eighth West street Other thefts reported to the police yesterday 'ncluded the complaints of E Wood. 216 South Main street, and H. E. Staler, 662 South Main street, that their overcoats were stolen from automobiles in front of the Odeon dancing ball, Wednesday night |