Ogden Daily Standard | 1919-10-15 | Page 7 | Packages of Bills Identified by Banker

PACKAGES OF BILLS IDENTIFIED 8Y BANKER LA GRANDE, Ore.. Oct 14. Sheriff Williams of Provo, Utah, and R. C. Willey of Salt Lake arrived here at an early hour this morning, and .'atei interviewed in-terviewed the two men and a woman who were taken from an Oregon S'lort Line train in this city Sunday on a charge of robbing the Menoenhnll bank at Springville, Utah, last Wednesday. From tho general description g.ven them to the robbers, the Utah men have no hesitancy in saing that the suspects are the per.-ons wanted. A gun belonging to Guy W. Blendenhall of the Mendenhall bank, which was found upon one of tho men, was IJen-lifipd IJen-lifipd by Sheriff Williams, as was a package of bills taken from the b.'nk The men admit that they were in Springville on the day of the robbery. The) say that they came from Kai Bas in the automobile, which proved their undoing when it broke down at Sncw ville, Utah The woman, who gives hr name as Mrs E M McCarthy, says her nus-hand nus-hand Is In an insane asylum She contends con-tends that $700 of the money found In 1 er hair and hat is net own, but says rhat the remainder belonged to her companions, William Underwood and .lames Miller. The woman's true npme Is believed to he Esther Polihow. Literature found upon one of ihe men indicates that his name Ii Prank i Weber, and that he is a member of the I. W W. union No. 400, oeins regis-i regis-i red as a farm hand. oo 1