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Show Rthe rs 0icn evening ivpnue, near the HthstTcot the result nian. has a hoad Hnio-rning and slightly bruised' Pfgt ' The re head camo from a Kw -with a revolver administered by V"-e 0f the would-be- robbers, tho sore M hand (he effects of tho use Mr. Heff-H Heff-H ner- put. It to In hammering tho head H n one of the holdups. H Mr. Hefincr said he had no Idea H (.jut he was meeting highwaymen or he might have been an easy mark M j& ho approadhed the twenty-ninth H street intersection, three men ap-H ap-H broached him, ono of them telling him m to throwup his hands. Mr. Heffner H BayS ho thought It -was a practical B' Joke and ho simply remarked that he M guessed they had met tho wrong H party The response to this was a. blow across tho head with a revolvor. B Ho grappled with one of tho men and, in the melee, the revolver was dls-H dls-H charged. At tills the three follows B ran away and were soon lost in tho B darkness. B Tho young man says that all three B of -the men. were masked. He sue-B sue-B ceeded In striking the man with the H gun a few good blows but he is ccr-H ccr-H tam that ho would havo been ovor-H' ovor-H' como by the robbers had It not been H for the discharge of tbo weapon which H frightened them away. |