Show lID OLD WEST GONE Alas for the good old days of the road agent Science once more steps In to administer the final blow to the emulators of oC Slade Big Nose NOfen George Black Burt and the rest or of that no noble ble cr crew From Bliss Okla comes ceases the story that marks humiliation of the daredevil knights of o the ro road d An automobile bearing 1 in HI money laughs defiance to a 8 band of eC half f a deceit doen arnid and mounted des desperadoes distances their fleet horses and bears beans the treasure to safety front Ute the ii show given on n Sunday amounted to The n money neY was aS counted ht an open shed in the presence of 8 a l large e crow crowd Among the bystanders were several known des desperadoes desperadoes and it WaS later learned that thata a plan had been formed to ro rob the train Dearing the money between the MIller ranch and Pence Ponca Accor Accordingly ln y ft t was derided to take the money in nit an auto automobile mobile instead d of in the train The tre treasure sure pI placed ced In ten sacks was s loud load loaded ed into Dr Thomas auto and with Ith tour men including the doctor and his bis chauffeur the start was as made At creek about four miles from Bliss half a a dozen robbers sudden suddenly appeared and made for the auto The chauffeur at o once e speeded up the ma machine machine chine and the guards opened fire on the pursuers The robbers returned the thes s shots spurring their horses vigorously but the pulling puffinS machine steadily drew away aay from the racing horses and was as soon beyond range rane The machine con continued tinned its run to Pence where the money was safely deposited In a bank vault None of the men were hurt and the only dam damage e to the automobile wa the loss lees of the speed regulator which was struck by a bullet And nd thus the old west |