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Show BRINGHURST IN SALT UKE JAIL Robber Suspect Denies His Guilt, But Refuoe to Discuss Arreat. Salt iJiko, June 2. Willard Brlnp-hurst, Brlnp-hurst, who was arrostcd by Dejuity Sheriffs Axel Steele and Sam Nowolls In Ofcdfn, on suspicion of helnR Implicated Im-plicated In the recent robbery of th? Cllft House clubroom; the attempt to rob the Layton bank, and the holdup of the Oak saloon in Park City, was brought to the county Jail In this city Wednesday mornlnp;. Brlnghurst denies that he is implicated in any manner In any of tbo holdups. Further Fur-ther than his denial, be refuses to discuss dis-cuss his arrest, Brlnghurst was visited at the county coun-ty Jail last Wednesday aiternon by hlB father, but ho refused to make public any statement regarding the visit. He was also vlsltod by Deputy Sheriff Steele. The deputies are positive posi-tive that they will connect Brlnghurst with a number o,f crimes. When aBk-ed aBk-ed as (o the wlf 'enbouts of his partner, part-ner, "Curly" Thompson. Brlnghurst refused to talk. . Several of the men robbed In the clubrooms, as well as Cashier KUIson of tho bank of Layton and N'lght Watchman Evans, will he called to the county jail to Identify Brlnghurst, if possible. One Important clue which the deputies dep-uties say will tend to connect Brlnghurst Brlng-hurst with the attempted Layton bunk robbery Is the fact that one of tho men climbed a light pole at Layton. He was watched by Night Watchman FJvans, who declared that tho robber was an expert at mounting poles with climbers. Brlnghurst Is nn electric lineman and his description answers that given of the man win climbed the pole at Layton. |