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Show OVERLOOKED LARGE SUM Armed Men Hold Up Sato, Sa-to, but Miss Money Behind Bar. . V CHICAGO, May 7. Three men, who were armed with revolvers, held up the saloon of William Manion last night, while half a dozen patrons were drinking drink-ing at the tar. They secured 1500 In negotiable checks, three watch chains and $300 from the proprietor. Hidden behind the bar was a cigar-box cigar-box containing $1000, which the thieves overlooked. NO JIORE "KNOCKING". ' - OF YEltKES' PLANS . London Traction Magnate Declares Everything Is Now Working Smoothly. NEW YORK, May 7. Charles T. Yerkes, who arrived on-the Kronz Prins Wllhelm yesterday, is on a rush trip to California. Within four weeks he will be back to take up his work in London. "JM the 'knocking has stopped," said f' V Yerkes. "London is becoming used to He tramway upheaval incidental to the A.iylnn: of the tubes, and her citizens s re taUlng things as a matter of course. Work is progressing smoothly, workmen are earning good wages, there is no trouble trou-ble of any kind, and no prospect of trou-bla." |