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Show THUG ESCAPES PURSUER AFTER HITTINGVOHAN Purse Snatcher Flees With $3; Prowler Scared Away A downtown pun snatcher who li not above a will rough Muff In victualling a woman waa (ought by police Tueaday. Mr. Mona WUh, M Whltmore court, aald that, a ah walked along Second South atreet tut of Main trot at 8:30 p. m. Monday, a man truck bar In the face aa in clung to her purae, which ha had grabbed. During the ancountar the pura flaw open and the thug snatched $3 and fled through Joe Vtncent'a cafe, 41 East Second South atreet. A wltnaaa to the attack. John Carrell, Ml Fourth Kaat atreet gave chaae, but fall In the cafe, tearing hie clothing, the report disclosed, Haarlng a nolae In the kitchen. Mra. L. H. Kealar, ?0 Cut Broadway, Broad-way, walked Into the room In time to ate a man' lege etlcklng through the service door, which he bad kicked open. The Intruder fled aa aha ehouted and Mra. Kealar looked Into the hallway In time to aee a email young man daahing from the building. build-ing. Two lt-year-old boya came to work, but remained to alaal $30, Mra. Cecelia Haya. eot South First Weat atreet, eald of two youth being be-ing held by police for Invagination She aald aha had given the two job of calclmlnlng the baaement and that the money waa mlaalng aftei they had changed their clothe la a Dcaroom, After allegedly trying ta aefl a wrist watch at a used car lot at MS South Bute street, Harold L. Glover. 32, and Harold Power, 21, were held for Investigation by police, who said they found a loaded pletol In their room at 156 Kaat Broadway. While he waa taking a ahowsr at the Western Union office, a puree containing about $T waa taken from a locker room, Frank Baiacchl, 130 Whllaker court, told ponce. Alleged to have taken Indecent liberties with a 10-year-old girt in a bakery at 7M Weat North Temple treat, where he I employed, David Hunter, 44. waa held by police. Officers Of-ficers aald the grri at the on in vohred la the eaaa af Chart Wright, 82, held for investigation of having carnal knowledge of a child. |