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Show EXPRESS SAfE ROBBED Of $50 ' ii -i i t . . Rio Grande Train Held. Up at Malta by Twa Bold Bandits, but Little Booty Secured. . LEADVILLE, Colo., Oct. 17; Two armed men. boarded the engine of. the Denver ' &"Bio Grande-passenger train No. 5 at Malta last" night and at the point of ' revolvers ' compelled the-engineer and fireman to uncouple the express ex-press and baggage cars. ' . They, then forced the. engineer to pull the cars several miles-up .the road. When the train stopped-the bandits went -to the express car and tried, to blow the safe. They only succeeded in getting about $30. The -express service on -.this -part of the Bio Grande ia operated Ty the Globe Express company and not the Wells-. Fargo, - - ' ' |