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Show II 81 li PBGRLV ,; I Kifles Cash Register in (lie I'. ? Hazel Drug Store, but : Gets Only $4. f EXAMINES TIMEPIECE AND j , . RETURNS IT TO OWNER l i ' i , Robert Stewart ol' Browning 4 , Avenue Struck by Patrol Wa-i Wa-i gon, but Not Badly Hurt. 'i ' , ' j "; While ho held his hands up in the j I 1 :i nil- and looked inlo tho end of u gun, t L j ! ; Dr. Thomas K. Hazel saw -I lie cash ! register iii his drug store :iL Eighth ,' ! ! South and Second West, streets emptied .j , of its contents Saturday night .-it D:Jy W 1 , o'clock. Jt contained The hold- V I1, 1 up then turned to Dr. Hazel and j i searched hilt pockets, getting After i , examining the doctor's watch ho handed I ' ' it hack and walked out of the store, j i j. Dr. Hazel immediately telephoned the i i police and the patrol wagon, carrying , ' (I Uhief Barlow. Lieutenant Jlompel, De- j, tective' Curran and Patrolman Khodcs, f. I i responded. Tho hold-up was described ( as a man about, live feet, six inches in ( , 1 height, vreighl. ahout 'lf0 pounds, ' 1 jjfj r dressed in dark clothes and wearing a j j dark slouch hat;. One peculiar feature ' of the . robbery "was tho fact that the i man did not have on a mask. ' Fast Run. ' . I The run (o tho drug storo was mado i I 1 in seven minutes. As the patrol wagon ' " was hurrying south on State street j j Robert Stewart of ill Browning avenue ' . was driving slowly along near Fourth j -. ! South and State. " Ho failed to drive j out of the way in answer to the gong j i- ! I of tho pntrol wagon and the left wheel ! ! of the l)uggr he was driving was struck I ' ' i liv (he collar of one of the horses ou J ' 1 ! I oil the buggy and Stewart was thrown J ?1 ' out to the ground . " i, ., , Chief Barlow and Detective Cumin i j i' immediately left the wagon aud as- ' ' yisled the man into a nearby drug store, , where his injuries were examined. "When I ; it was discovered that he was not iu- i , 1 1 3'urcd, he was removed to his homo in ' ' -i.be chief of police's buggy. |