Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-08-10 | Page 12 | Prowler Rips Screen; Shot

PROWLED RIPS SCREEN; SHOT Pciico Looking for Limping Burglar Who Was Nicked by Ogden Man Police today were looking for a wounded burglar, following the re-, port made last night by B. BpllsburyJ 1 "". I o Grant avenue, that he had ftrci j at and hit a stranger who attempted j to g t Into his house by cutting the' screen. ' I had Just been In bed about fifteen fif-teen minutes when I saw somebody pass m Window sdid Hiie.ik around to the rear," Spllsbury said today. I should have l.ad my pistol then.' but 1 waited Without turning on the! lights I walked quietly to th backi "i the house and was looking for the fellow out the pack door when he I slashed the screen almost in front) of mv fuA-r Then 1 t;.t niy pistol and fired at' his form as he scooted away M neighbor next door has anj automobile. It was In front of his house and his boy was in It. We stained out in pursuit and saw the fellow limping across m alley. Hut there were not enough of US to surround sur-round him and ho got away I feel pretty sure I hit him when 1 fired that one shot " oo