Show interstate SADDLE THIEF ARRESTED AT FORT DUCHESNE sherill sheriff late richardson diniah county recently made a rich haul when he arrested J W cash alias G W wilson at fort duchesne Duc besne where he was held by mr brott lease clerk at the indian department on orders from sheriff richardson cash had been in this section may alay 31 and disposed of 2 saddles and a pair of 0 at vernal at that time to paerrie morgan of the kranch K ranch and saddles to charles merkley of lapoint and G R dick smith of tridell aridell Tr idell he was very brave with his work selling them on the main street he was questioned by mr richardson at the time but explained he had gone broke at the tourist travel from a colorado resort and was disposing of his property to the best advantage leaving there he came to roosevelt and sold two saddles and pair of 0 snaps to hal sturgeon who disposed ot of the saddles to other parties two days after mr richardson received telegrams from colorado sheriffs to hold cash it if here but search made did not disclose where he had gone they offered tor for his arrest august cash fagain bagain came into vernal because his ca car bearing a texas license had gone 0 on a the blink and stopped at the red front garage w where h e r e joe luc luck k an employee noticed a large number of 0 saddles in the car and notified the sheriff who immediately got busy and stopped the chances of 0 his getting out of the basin again while waiting for word either from fort Duch duchesne esue or jensen the sheriff was called to the phone by sheriff M W wilson ot of eagle colo stating cash should just about be in vernal and to arrest him as he had stolen more saddles in that section notified of his arrest sheriff wilson came to vernal and took the noted saddle thiet thief to colorado he went without extradition papers there were 7 saddles in the car some ot of which were taken back to colorado others left in vernal cash operated in colorado texas utah wyoming oregon idaho nei vada california arizona and new mexico and claims he made no money as it was too expensive to operate last june sheriff richardson recovered the from mr morgan and mr air sturgeon the saddles from mr smith and mr merkley the saddles he is holding at vernal were not identified by the colorado sher j iff but may be later it is thought I 1 they may be the saddles stolen in utah when searched he bad two loose bills in his pocket a small amount of change in his purse but in the sleeve of his coat were bills amount ling ing to 40 and in the corner ot of the coat 40 in bills |