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Show ROUTED BY "r; A WOMAN- The bold attempt of two burglars to rob the store of Mrs A. Butterworth, 302 South Third West street at 11:13 o'clock Tuesday night was thwarted by the brave conduct of Mrs. Butterworth, who secured a revolver when she heard the burglars at work, fired on them and then gave chase, firing on them as they ran. ' Mrs. Butterworth surprised the men while they were forcing their . way through the door. The men ran and escaped in the darkness. 'The . Lord was with me,' said Mrs. Butterworth after the trouble was all over, "the gun was loaded, the rascals ran and the store Is safe." |