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Show 'TOUfllKD" FOR $()()()() BY SHREWD PICKPOCKET i i SAX PRAXCISCO, April 4. P. S. Tvoysler, millionaire planter of Norfolk, I Vn who has been touring (he Orient and who was a passenger o nthe steam ship Mongolia when she came up to the Pacific Mail dock Insl night, wub robbed of $0UO in Pank of lOngland notes. $150 in American gold and his railroad tickets to thc Ensl. Sevonteen other persons are also stated to have been robbed of smaller sums. In reporting his" loss, Mr. Rovster said he thought thc pickpocket, who searched him was a customs official. One mini, i William Lambert, has been arrested on suspicion. Lambert, whose true name is said to be Joseph B. Page, had several hundred dollars and a number of diamond rings in his possessio nwhen faken into custody. cus-tody. Throe other suspoets-M Tarry Ness, alias Harris; "Chirk" Bovlo, anil James IJagan all well known'-to the 1 police have also been arrostcd. ' |