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Show Double Eagles Roll About Sidewalk Box Containing- Four Thousand Dollars Dol-lars Bursts While Being Taken Into Bank. Four thousand dollarn !n eagles and double eagles rolling about on the sidewalk on Mnln Mtreot caused a sensation yesterday afternoon. An express wagpn was tnumferrlng specie from Wells, Fargo & Co.'a bank to Walker Bros.' bank Ono packase. containing $5000, wna being lifted from the wnon Into tho bnnk when tho bottom dropped out. In la thun no time a crowd of hK) iwoplo gathered around. Kverybody's mouth watered, but no ono dared to bi Iho llrst to mak a dash for thu beautiful gold colnu. Chief of 1'ollco Lynch "and Patrolman Snioot hurried up and held the crowd buck while the money was all gathered up. It was all pIck'Kl up. eventually, even-tually, without any lor. |