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Show COPPERED THE COIN. A D.iperate Maurailr N.i-.t a Sack of Silver Sil-ver anil hHTui).!. Among th8 arrivals at the Albany hotel ho-tel on Friday morning last after the 3 o'clock passenger train on tho liio Grande Western bad disgorged was a couple who registered as A. W. Murray and wife. The latter's charms would have agitated the dudes of any country and if the marshal's office has been haunted by some folks with a little more pertinacity than usual there is one excuse ex-cuse for it. It was yesterday afternoon that Lumberman Maedor turned bis back on his office for a moment when a visitor entered and departed w ith a small sack of coin that contained $1.". The marauder w as discovered dis-covered and chase I to his room at the Albany but made his escape. It was Murray himself and a short time after Mrs. Murray departed with the family luggage. At the Kio Grando Westeru depot ihey were intercepted by Speeia-Ofiicer Speeia-Ofiicer Daniels who called upon Murl ray to surrender. The fugitive replied with the stock of his hip but the officer offi-cer was stubborn aiuJwasin possession of one of the lines when Murray descended de-scended and beat his escape. Tho woman wo-man was brought to the police station where she gave the name of Hannah Moore. Her luggage, aud her toilet was here made the subjects of critical inventory. inven-tory. In the former was found chisejs, punches, a monkey wrench, a pistol and skeleton keys, while iu a small satchel was a collection of skeleton keys. The gang, of which thoy were a part, evidently came prepared for business. busi-ness. Murray is still missing. The Kansas City contingent in the dark continent again lured a yictim to its jungles last night, and relieved him of ll.lo iu cold coin of the realm. They are now in jail awaiting a hearing before be-fore Judge Lauey. Miscreants who have thus far succeeded suc-ceeded in eluding the authorities stormed a Chinese laundry on Commercial Com-mercial street with stones last night and left tho windows in a state of shattered demoralization. Had the rocky messengers mes-sengers taken the right course there would have been work for the coroner this morning. Effie Russell and Nellie Green are lute arrivals at the city jail whore they arc doing work on the windows. |