PICKED UP A BAG OF GOLD bold fob bery of a sack of coin from a san francisco bank just at tho the close of banking hours a raan man in tho the lobby of tho the first national bank of san francisco observing thi cage door leading behind tho the counter ajar a jar pushed it aside walked in and helping himself to a lag bag containing in gold coin mado a rapid exit ile ho immediately slowed town down hit paco pace and walked into a side en entrance trance of tho the brooklyn hotel which leads tc tho the dining room closely followed by C K macintosh tin an employee of the bank who had witnessed the theft seeing that lie ho was pursued tho the thick turned into tho the hotel office where h was over overtaken and seized by alach tosh when asked to turn over tho the money he be said it was hla his own tho the bag wal wai taken from him however and its contends found to have been undisturbed the darlne daring robber who la Is about 35 years old anil and well dressed then called on the people in the hotel office to see sea if lie he had not told the truth by accompanying him to the bank only a few feet away ire he walked to the corner undisturbed boarded a street car which was passing and soon was out of sight ile he Is now being searched for by the police