Show PLENTY IN 1031 bootleggers and car thieves fail to escape from local officers bootleggers and stolen cars have given sheriff V al M fairbanks and deputy A 0 hopkins plenty of activity for the new year so far the start was made just as the whistles were blowing to usher in the new year when the officers ein found howard lott of elsinore loading up his car with a resh fresh supply of moonshine for sale to the watch party lancers dancers in richfield he was taken be foie justice engar of elsinore and paid a fine of 50 things were fearly quiet until january 8 when a call came from the chief of police at provo reporting that a car had been stolen there and abid had been seen heading south that evening frank gammon of this city phoned sheriff fairbanks that his car had biad been stolen from in front of lis his home and the sheriff started on the hunt not very far from his home lie he found gammons car and another one into which three loys were transferring trans fering gas from the gammon car fairbanks placed the boys under arrest and ordered them to get in his car the boys making no resistance until the sheriff started to climb behind the wheel when the three boys broke and run the sheriff started in pursuit and the youngest boy fell and started crying that lie he had sprained his ankle fairbanks thinking lie he was safe started after the other two but they eluded him in the darkness of the night and when he came back after his crippled duck he too was gone fairbanks then phoned for his deputy and they scoured the country all night in vain they had sent out reports to the officers of surrounding towns and city Bl marshal arshal frank nunley of elsinore caught two of the boys as they came into town the next morning after spending a chilly night in a straw stack the other boy escaped and later it was learned had spent several days at the home of dan E borg richfield justice of the peace who was a friend of the boys father in salt lake As soon as mr borg heard of the affair he notified the sheriff that a boy answering the description of the one who escaped had been at his house and then the sheriff phoned the address of the boys father and so all three have been apprehended the boys ire are youthful and it is believed this was their first contact with the law one was 14 and the other two only 16 yea years of age they were turned over to the provo authorities to await trial in the juvenile court sheriffs Fairba fairbanks fiks and hopkins made a big haul in liquor last saturday when they arrested jack norris and johnny dorrough both of las vegas nevada at salina and found 29 gallons of moonshine whis whiskey k ey in their car the booze was confiscated and the offenders taken before justice E C wright of salina norris pleaded guilty to a charge of po possession and was fined or 75 days in jail unable to pay the fine he was vas brought to the county jail where he was kept until his wife came and paid the fine wednesday dorrough who was arrested on a liquor charge in panguitch last may was charged therefore with persistent violation he demanded a preliminary hearing bearing and is locked in the county jail until a date for such trial is set when the local authorities are through with him he is wanted at pan duitch the sheriff states the second ward Y L bl I 1 A was reorganized organized re at the sacramental meeting held in the ward sunday evening J milton olsen president and his counselors bryan reid and reed M ogden were released with a vote of thanks for their services reed M ogden was sustained as president with don kenney and phil hansen as counselors |