Show police misunderstand poy oy scouts good deed los angeles calif because jarnes james mcdermott twenty one years yeara old played the role of a good samaritan he was arrested on a charge of stealing an automobile it was revealed in judge bairas bairds court where the boy was granted probation after having pleaded guilty to a 11 technical charge of operating a ear car without the consent if the owner according to the probation officers report in the case cadee McDer inott received hla his boyhood training ir IP tile the boy scouts and after lie he attained his majority he continued to remember the admonition of the boys organization to do a good ms deed eatery day so when was walking by echo park one day he noticed an automobile that dial apparently had been abandoned sid and he decided he would do his good deed for that day by returning tur nin the car to its owner the car was the prope pru petty irly of C D behrent Beli rent 2234 2 4 Elb eleinore inore street and mcdermott topped to inquire of two policemen how to 10 locate tile the address lie ile was taken into custody for stealing hie elie car but later the officers were convinced of the truth of his good deed philosophy when he proved that lie he had returned another car two weeks previously to its owner after the elie machine had been reported stolen |