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Show 00T OF THE 11 INTO JAIL IS IE FSTE OF GEO. L. POPE George L. Pope was arraigned in police po-lice court this morning on the charge of petty larceny. It was alleged he took a revolver from a suitcase belonging be-longing to a. Chinaman, who had left the case in a room at the National hotel. Judge Barker fined the man $5, or the alternative. After pleading guilty, Pope told the court he and another man had rented a room at the hotel and that when they went there they found the suitcase. suit-case. During the night they had broken brok-en it open and he had taken the revolver. re-volver. Young Pope, who said he is but 19 years of age, has just returned from San Francisco, where ho was rejected reject-ed from service in the navy because of "blindness in one eye. The examiner exam-iner at Salt Lake, where he enlisted, had overlooked the defect He is a resident of Bingham. |