Show PH PHONE NE MANAGER MAASER I ROBBED or OF IN HOTEL ROOM ROOMI Mountain States Representative I Claims He He Heard rd r Nobody in In Room During Night to Loss II BINGHAM M Feb 1 l. L Robert Cole manager of the telephone exchange of ot the Mountain l States Telephone and and I Telegraph h company reported to Chief of Police Frank Thompson and to the sheriffs sheriff's office this morning th that t he I had been robbed of ot between and of the company's company s money during the night I Cole claims that he had the money 1 when he went to bed at the Modern hotel and that that- that that-It it was gone when wien he woke Ul up How the money was taken I h he does not know He states ates that he h I heard no one enter his room and found nothing disturbed when he arose arose ex excepting excepting ex- ex for the he fact that the l money Oney was gone Representatives of ot the company from I Salt Lake are reported on their wa way to BIngham to investigate The chief I of police and sheriffs sherIff's office ottice are both J reluctant to discuss the case I Cole is married and his family is IS visiting in Ogden During their ab absence absence ab- ab sence Cole ha has b been en living at the hotel I ab-I Local telephone officials stated to today today today to- to day that investigations made by them indicated that Robert Cole exchange manager at Bingham had lost the wallet containing company money I I There was nothing to indicate that Cole had been robbed these officials declared and it was believed that the loss los was due to his his his' Inadvertently I. I dropping the wallet Cole Coles Cole's s report to police officials of a suppositious robbery robbery robbery rob rob- bery was said to have been the result of his personal deductions of how the 1 loss occurred I |