Show dhuy of angstl 31 A dl deal awil by C G irit nis sold for 10 yesterday a big ilena which had been udder or at least two weeks wai it was the sale oi the h orchard of forty acres 01 ned by mr 1 G on above thu orden cabal the land was old by the mandera mitchel band A investment company to judge J 0 diott ot greely colorado and M m V thompson of denver the arite paid was 0 willa tonte be platted and placed on the market abla is the only peach orchard outside of nob hill that can be called iii property alo dearest point orly beine we aiila from the corner of the hotel willi the annd mr also sold free bater for irrigation purposes for a period of two years with the of january axt year in the mr will build on the ground hiaber up or rather eat from the which he aha not disposed of lie does not expect tu cultivate this und but will turn his especial attention to the ice husi nesa a bicci a ill pay liim a handu ire profit the water used dunna the summer by the purchasers can be used by mr griffiths during alie winter tor the ice ponds it is expected that by the time the two years ran out the whole property will he sold to residents and they will apply tor the use ot the city water while the water now owned by sir griffiths will not be needed unless the city feel disposed to purchase it for its onn use mr preempted pre empted the land about twelve or thirteen years ago and the property has certainly paid him well for bis two holders robberies and hold ups on alie streets at are becoming too tre quent to cause any pleasant reflections atho have to w lie home late at night oae occurred or it is supposed to have occurred yesterday at about 3 or 4 on grant avenue between twenty fourth and twenty fifth streets opposite the family hotel on that street about the time named the people of that vicinity were awakened by hearing the cries of murder and police the waa loud and repeated several ti mes and some nf the people opened the window s and asked what was the matter the man whoever he WAS stated that he bad been attacked by three parties struck on the head which was bleeding from the blons and then of what money he had up to late last nothing had been reported to the city officers last evening at about 10 another holl up occurred but it as not as as the former A chinaman coming along the same street when near the broom factory waa held up by three men who demanded bis money he bad a bundle of clothes in his hands but be dropped it and grappled with the fellow at the same time yelling for the police the fell to tha ground and the police approaching the other two fled the celestial held his man down until clayton came up alien the would be thief was arrested he gave bis name as clayton at the police station the chinaman deserves great credit tor alie courage he exhibited in resenting the attentions of the highwayman and thus aiding the polite in ridding the city of one of the parties who fo some time have committed depredations in the city without detection the rommey no cine baa yet been found to alie burglar who brolie into the nevada saloon a ao and etole aso there are some features of the that have create on certain parties but there is no case found anyone that would hold good in court and therefore no arrests liae heen baile as yet the thief missed netting CO which ere left in a wallet lie only the leather bag contained the gold the police are that they will yet work out the case and the guilty parties |