Show passengers ON TRAINS F ARE frequently ROBBED robberies on the trains and at the 1 alon depot are indeed becoming quite numerous 0 late and are rather on he increase instead of the decline I 1 is difficult to say how many cas esgo to the police for many passengers passing through here do not stop to make a complaint thinking ati it would be of little use in this belief they underestimate the ability of the local police department who have been doing some as clever work and very often are successful in landing the culprits last evening during one of the rushes when everybody was trying to get oa too same train at the same time some clever member of the light fin gentry got in his work on a passenger to the extent of 20 this the latest case was reported to the depot police but the victim continued on his journey but with no clue to work on the hope of securing the thief Is very meagre on the train up from salt lake wednesday night one of a supposed gang of drafters grafters gr endeavored to work ahat is purported to be a bogus check en a fellow passenger the old man who was the intended victim was a little hard of hearing hence the conversation that passed between ane two was overheard by others the police were notified after the train had arrived but not until the supposed grafter had a long start and was able to get away the bicycle races scheduled for last night at the saucer track have been postponed until sunday evening on account of the bad weather |