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Show JOHN M'GRADY IS A VICTIM OF ROBBERS Holdup Men Beat Him Brutally; Get $135 in Cast; Take Bankbook. John McGrady of 44 North Fifth West street, a coach cleaner in the employ of the Denver & Rio Grande railroad, was held up, beaten and robbed of $135 in the street a few doors from his home at 7:30 o'clock' last night. He received a bad scalp wound and a bruised cheek. McGrady, who is past 60 yours old, was returning1 to his lodgings after, having hav-ing eaten supper in a oafe in that vicinity. vicini-ty. He told the police that his two assailants were negroes. One of them sprang upon him from behind, striking bim over the head. He then pinioned his victim's arms while the other robber went through his pockets. In the stolen purse, besides the cash, wps a certificate of deposit in the Deserot National bank. McGrady was unable to furnish an adequate ade-quate description of the holdups. |