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Show CONFESSES ROBBERY OF EXPRESS OFFICE " v RENO, Nev.. Feb. 11. George Morris, for some time a trusted employeee of the Wells-Fargo Express company at i Truckee, Cal., has confessed that he . robbed the office a few weeks ago, securing se-curing more than $1200. The crime at the 'time aroused the entire detective force of the company and proved a difficult case. Suspicion in a way pointed to J. Winter, the agent, but he speedily cast this aside by paying every cent of the amount missing. Morris was closely shadowed, and the officers have been 1 working with the boy for several days . The climax came yesterday, when Mor-' Mor-' lis made a complete confession and gave ' information leading to the recovery of (800 of the stolen money. |