Ogden Daily Standard | 1910-04-04 | Page 6 | Holdup on Saturday Evening

HOLDUP ON SATURDAY EVENING A daring hold-up and robbery occurred oc-curred at the Fred Foulger grocery-store, grocery-store, 710 Twenty-fourth street, at about 7:30 o'clock Saturday evening. Threo young men, ranging in ages from 20 to 24 years, turned the trick and secured from' Mr. Foulger $9 In cash and a gold watch. The fellows forgot to look Into the cash register or they would have secured more booty. The desperadoes w-?re armed wilh revolvers and they did not hesitate to Impress Mr. Foulger with that fact After the money was secured from the proprietor, th? men made their "getaway" through the front door and ran east along Twenty-fourth street At the time of the robbery no one but Mr. Foulger was In the store, with the exception of a young son. Immediately after the disappearance of the thieves, Mr. Foulger notified the police department, and City Detective De-tective James F. Pender, accompanied by Chief of Police. Tom Browning. Immediately Im-mediately started in search of tho miscreants. A fairly good description was furnished, although the victim had but a short time, .as In all the men were In theititore probably less than a minute. Mr. Foioger says that the men acted nervously and seemed anxious to get away, and i..s Is the only thing that saved the day's re-c-eiptfi iu the cash register. Having in mind the tragic ending of Fosse), the young grocery proprietor propri-etor In Salt l,ake who was wantonly shot through the heart recently, Mr. Foulger made no resistance. He had been working on orders for his pat-ioiis. pat-ioiis. and Iho lirst Intimation he bnd of trouble was when he found himself him-self looking Info the muzzles of three-rev three-rev ol vers.