Show Ilig highway hway nob bery last night wednesday a soldier was knocked down on one of the lack back streets and some thirty or forty dollars taken from him he had been detailed by sergeant bending of the infantry and both arrived here in th the evening for the purpose of securing the person of a deserter who was supposed to be in this city on their arrival they discovered that the deserter was lying in jail under a charge of theft the soldier was decoyed decayed out into some m when hen he was knocked down and pistols were drawn upon him and his pockets rifled the perpetrators of the deed were two in number and one of them at least it is thought can call be identified |