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Show Robbery. Ayoung man named Molan claims! to have been robbed, yesterday, of! $110. His story is that he went iuto a clothing Btoro in town and pur- cha?ed a pair of p&nts, which he paid for out ol the amount. He tnen put his purse back in his old pants' pockets, and put ou the uew purchase, pur-chase, the clerk wrapping up the cast ofla. The young man, upon gaining the etreet, opened the parcel and looked for the purse, but it was gone. He went back o the clerk, who denied de-nied having Lcen it, and who allowed himHelf to be searched, but the money could not bo found. The young man declares posi'ieIy that ho looked for the purse upon reaching the street, and that be could not have lost it out-Bide out-Bide of the store. However that may he, he is out $110. |