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Show j ' A ' i i t - tJ Dnimner ""Tells IIott a Tramp Stole His Clothes and Had ilim Fired From' Pullman. R. L. Woodfern of San Francisco, who Is registered at the Windsor hotel, tays he was the victim of perhaps the nerviest ner-viest tramp on record. He had been at Tonopah looking . over some mining property and had taken a berth in the sleeper. Awakening about 6 o'clock In the morning he saw that his clothes were gone, and in their place was & suit of ragged and dirty clothing, and a pair of brogan shoes. All his money was in his clothing. V When .Woodfern called the porter, that woolly gentleman mistook him for a hobo, and summoning the conductor the two men were questioning Mr. Woodfern Wood-fern when a man appeared in the smoking smo-king room door, clad In Woodfern's garments. Woodfern was compelled to don the hobo's apparel and was thrown from the train twenty-five miles from a station, while the hobo rode on the cushions and smoked Mr. Woodfern's cigars, and drank highballs purchas with Woodfern's money. Mr. Woodfern Intends to sue the company for heavy damages. |