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Show -oo HELD UP BY TWO MED BR THE PBSTIFFICE Cf H. Blair, an employe of the Lambert Lam-bert Paper company, residing at 2241 Read avenue, was held up by two men little after midnight last night, and robbed of $7.25. According to Blair's story, ho was on his way home, walking along Grant avenue. As he reached the north side of the Knights of Pythias building, build-ing, near the postofflce, two men stepped out of the shadow and one of them pointed a revolver at him and told him to throw up his hands. He took the fellow's adlice and was quickly searched and relieved of his money. After searching him, the robbers rob-bers struck him several hard blows on the body and told him to run. The two men, he said, were of medium me-dium size, and were not masked and he believes that he would be able to recognize one of them. |