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Show ROBBERS IN AUTOMOBILES At Grantsville, Utah, a gang of yegg-men yegg-men cracked the safe of the Deseret hank, and made way with over $4000 in Liberty bonds. This jraj early Mon-iov Mon-iov TTirtT-nlne On Sondav nieht rob bers entered a number of places in Ogden and obtained booty. II Evidently the wave of crime whili has swept over the country Is bavins its effect on all communities Ogden has escaped with a minimum of desperate acts, and th" communitv 8b8bH 'QM has been fortunate in that, up to Sun day night, all the principal offenders against the law had been caught. H Using the automobile, gangs of hold H up men are enabled to cover a wide H area. For instance, Salt Iake. with H Its many rooming houses and Question H able resorts, makes an excellent cover H for the criminals who. approprlat inc H nn automobile, can drive to Ogden in an hour, perpetrate a robbery and get back to their rendetvous within anoth ex hour. When crimes of that kind oc-cur, oc-cur, it is difficult to trace the thugs On Sunday night a home in Ogden was entered aud nearly everything movable in the place was taken. A ear must have been employed in this bold undertaking. There is only one 1 way to successfully operate against criminals of thai type and that is to have all automobiles moving betwoen cities at night check in and out at designated stopping points. |