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Show Six Richfield Boys. Are I Fined For Stealing Gas Six Richfield boys, ranging in zij iruin 13 o 18 years pleaded ; ixix'uy to a misd.-meanor charge ; preferred by Sheriff V. M. . Fairbanks, Fair-banks, and were fined $25 each and , released on a probationary period j of six months. One of the boys j whi.1 was over 18 years of ag3 was ! tried before Justice S. G. Clark but the other five came before Ju- venile Judge A. O. Nieteor. who , came down Wednesday to.' the hearing. I 'i he- boys admt.ted st'.alins fcas-I fcas-I ol.ne from the garage of the ;egj j Milk Products Co. in Riuhfie'd up-I up-I on various occasions and on two j ovxa:;icns they f i rccd open a win-iaj'.y win-iaj'.y or a dor u gain cnt-ance. '.ih-.n'f Jairbankj ecnforicd wiui ' C Jiurly Prosecutor Hunt and Jucli; ; Clai.;. and these officials decided top . c-'vr ihe lesser cuage oi pel. ;.a;:-.u.v sa'.ller than burglary :n :tL: .!' lac face that the boySj ere :-j yung and that they "come clean" on their confessions. No evidence was found that they had i-vOlen anytning other than gasolene. gaso-lene. The sentence stipulates that all ,six cf the beys must toe the maik strictly for the next six months and report every two weeks to the local , court. Two of them who own automobiles auto-mobiles are required to turn them over to their parents to be disposed ; -f , and they all are forbidden by , the cotu-t to drive any car what-i what-i ever during this period of probation. proba-tion. Any deviation from these orders will result in the older boy being confined in the county jail and the other boys being sent to the state iidu.'-tiial sch::-ol at Ogden. Two of ii.he boys had been before the Ju-waiie Ju-waiie i.cui-1, oiiw-ii ut the others were all first offenders. They werej given two weeks to raise the fine money. The Reaper withholds names ,ol the boys out of consideration of the parents who already have been made to suffer sufficiently without the humiliation of publicity. Judge Nielsen sternly reprimanded one of the boys who admitted having taken tak-en his sister's car withohut permission per-mission on one occasion at least, and stated that he wished every bey realised that taking another person's car, even if there was no intention to steal it, constitutes a (' . ny under the laws of this state which are very strict on the mat-lr. mat-lr. Richfield Reaper. I |