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Show !j GUARDING AGAINST THE ARMED BANDIT. B There is an element of uneasiness H shown in Salt Lake over the crime Bf wave which is spreading throughout tho country, and a movement has been 1 started in the capita to guard against an invasion of the criminal clement. Reports from Salt Lake are to ,ltu I effect that the city already has had an 1 unusual number of robberies and hold ups, but the papers have pursued a I policy of not enlarging on the stories H of crime. I Ogden has been exceptionally free j from the criminal class, but, being on the line of transcontinental travel, I the city may be invaded. I Our banks and other Institutions jl handling large sums of money should j take extra precautions during this pe riod of desperate deeds. In eastern cities no money transfer is now being made without guards and places where large amounts of money aro dealt in. I plans are made to ward off a sudden j attack by armed bandits traveling in 1 automobiles. |