Show MASKED HIGHWAYMAN AT AI POINT OF REVOLVER ROBS CASH REGISTER A lone highwayman a man entered the Hermitage Hermitage Her Her- saloon West South Temple street t early this morning covered the b bartender and a a. customer with ith a revolver revolver v ver er rifled rifled the cash register and relieved both both men of their watches natches Bernard Dietrich the bartender a and d his patron were ere conversing con over the bar when they were startled by byan an order Hands up given in a low but determined determined determined deter deter- mined voice Saw 7 a Masked 1 Man Looking around they saw a man roan whose face was masked with a a. black silk h handkerchIef pointing a revolver at t them The bandit had walked In the front door which was left standing g open and slipped around the end of the screen which covers the entrance before the men inside were aware of his his' presence I Looking into th the th muzzle of ot the gun both men men decided that discretion was as the better part of valor and threw up their hands hand Rifled d tho Cash Tl The E robb robber r then walked boldly around to the end of the bar and as he approached approached approached ap ap- ap- ap the cas cash register ordered bartender bartender bartender bar- bar tender tende-r tp to o stand back Don Pon t make any any noise he said I I want the money in the register Keeping the men covered all the time the highwayman helped himself to the money in the till which amounted to about 35 Turning then to Dietrich h he asked him hith if he had any money about him You 1 find a slip in the till there for forC C Continued Ion on on Page Pago 8 8 Masked Highwayman I Continued from Page 1 all the money I took out to get some supper was was the bartenders bartender's reply Stole Watch and and- Chain The robber robber accepted accepted this for the truth but took Dietrichs Dietrich's watch and chain From the former formel was sas suspended two I lockets one of which contained a picture pie pic ture of Dietrichs Dietrich's wife and the other a photo of his baby and a lock of the in infants infant's In- In fa fant's ts t's hair The highwayman was asked for fat these by t y the bartender who valued them very highly The picture of his wife was returned re returned returned re- re turned to him but the difficulty in openIng opening open- open Ing ng the other locket caused the robber robberto to refuse to give up Its c contents Then the bandit appropriated the customers customer's cue cus tomer's watch and chain but thought so 59 little of the watch when he hd examined exam exam- l med ined ed it that he was about to return It to the owner An afterthought however caused him to retain it Threatened to Shoot Now if you make any noise said the man as he departed Ill Iii shoot you ou from the window Saying this the robber backed out the way tray he came and disappeared In the night Dietrich went immediately to t tie ti-me e Western Union messenger box and sen sena sent senta a call for the police About fifteen minutes minutes min mm- utes later a messenger boy came gaun- gaun sauntering in to ask wh what t was wanted When told that they had rung for the police pollee the boy explained that the box could only be used in calling up a messenger messenger mes mes- boy Dietrich directed the youngster youngster young young- ster to hurry t to th the police station and n notify the detectives and then go to the home of C. C H. H Heritage the pr pro pro pro- Cause of the Delay More than an hour passed before the police arrived and Mr 11 Heritage said paid this morning that he thought the messenger messenger messenger mes mes- boy must have come to his hoyse before he went to notify the police lOlice fh There Thre re was no telephone In the building that could be used in calling up the po 10 lI lice The he robber was described as a man of medium height and and- build with a dark suit of clothes and dark overcoat He wore a 2 dark fedora hat which was crushed and looked as if It had Just been taken from a valise This hat which was pulled down and a black silk handkerchief handkerchief hand hand- kerchief covered his face Heritage Indignant Mr Heritage was indignant this morning over the account of the holdup holdup holdup hold hold- up upu u which was given In one of the morning morning morning morn morn- ing papers He said It was a shame that the article could not be written up without all aU of those Insinuations that Dietrich was dishonest and that the holdup had been carried out at his own Instigation I have hate employed employed employed em em- him for three years and known him much longer and I would trust him with all the money I have |