Ogden Daily Standard | 1902-02-08 | Page 8 | Four Boys in Court Section

FOUR BOYS IN COURT in audgo dechla court yesterday afternoon four boys pleaded guilty to engaging in an unlawful fight from the testimony of officer gillsepie Gille epie it appears that three boys peter hay sidney lea and alexander were leav 8 school when they like boys will took it into their heads to throw snow bajla at one henry shepherd the latter did not approve of the program and jeta hated with interest and then dared anc three to meet him after school and fight it out the boys expressed their willingness to tho proposition and after school alio four met on north tempio near third west and went at it tho of licar did not eay which side carried oft the honors up to the time he put in his appearance on the and then he carried off all four of them hay leaver and dahlquist admitted tho truthfulness of tho officers statements but shepherd who is sixteen years of ago and has a voice like a foghorn avowed that he waa merely standing on the corner when he was assaulted by the three then lie said he resented ita and offered to fight all 01 ea i akao down and drag out well said judge diehl after patiently hearing the statements of each you all displayed that good american spirit of fight but you should not permit your valor to carry away your good judgment I 1 think you have all had punishment enough in being dragged up here and a you til appear to be pretty good boys you arc discharged this time but dont let it occur again