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Domestic News March 24, 1923

The Beatrice Daily Express

Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska

What is this article about?

In Kearney, Nebraska, Bert Carson, arrested for auto theft in Aurora, proved his alibi but admitted aiding in disposing stolen goods from Lexington store burglaries; he faces trial in Lexington.

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IMPLICATES HIMSELF IN STORE ROBBERIES
Kearney, Nebr., March 24.--Bert Carson, arrested at Aurora several days ago as an auto theft suspect, proved an alibi. But in doing so he admitted implication in a series of store burglaries, involving a number of young men from Lexington who have since been sentenced to the penitentiary. He denied actual participation in these burglaries, but admitted, according to the police, to having aided in disposing of some of the stolen goods. He has been taken to Lexington to stand trial.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime

What keywords are associated?

Store Robberies Bert Carson Store Burglaries Lexington Stolen Goods

What entities or persons were involved?

Bert Carson

Where did it happen?

Kearney, Nebr.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Kearney, Nebr.

Event Date

March 24

Key Persons

Bert Carson

Outcome

bert carson admitted to aiding in disposing of stolen goods; taken to lexington to stand trial; young men from lexington sentenced to the penitentiary

Event Details

Bert Carson, arrested at Aurora as an auto theft suspect, proved an alibi but admitted implication in a series of store burglaries by young men from Lexington. He denied participation in the burglaries but admitted aiding in disposing of some stolen goods.

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