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Show 110 TRACE VET FOP OFBflliDITS 05dIj Guard Mountain Passes and Roads Leading Lead-ing From Tooele. BELIEVE ROBBERS ARE STILL IN CITY Various Clues to Identity of Men Who Got $9000 From BanK Are Traced. TOOELE, June tV Thoagb th mountain moun-tain passes about Tooele, leading to Bingham and other nearby camps, hart been scoured -due late yesterdsy after-- after-- noon by posses of deputy sheriffs and citizens who hay bean Impressed into sei-rlc aa peace officers, no trace had been found at noon today of tho two daring robbers wb bound and faff Cashier B. I. Shafer of Um Tooele Commercial Com-mercial bank at S:SO o'clock yesterday afternoon, and after chloroforming him robbed tb bank of 99370 la currency, gold and silver. Two women in th Hotel Tooele, who saw tha men at close range early yesterday yes-terday afternoon, and who talked with them, hava Rtvea descriptions to the hcTiff's office, and these description , have been telephoned to tha paaea offl cials ia nearby townf. Thene women were in tha back part of the Hotel Tooele, where they ere working, and saw tha men near the bark door of the hotel.. They spoke to the tnea and asked them if they did not want to coma in and help them with their work in tha hotel. On man was tall and well made, and wore a sack coat. He smiled and said he did not think they wanted a lob. The shorter of the men wore a craven-ette craven-ette roat. Ha turned from the women and seemed to try to avoid being; ob served closely. Both were clean havea and both were powerfully built. Bllmd to Ba Still In Town. Thonffh tha mountain pauses ara hm lug scoured ia Tooele eonnty by posses nndcr the lesderehip of HherlrT M. M. Pnh and his deputies aad the roads lead in ft to Bingham and other towna i ara guarded by posses sent out by Sheriff Joa fchafp of Walt Lnha county, every avenue of escape being gnarried, not a sign of the men has been found. The opinion la freely expressed that the men are In hiding In either the new town, where the mtihery occurred, or In the old town, a snMe away. From the fact that no tracs of the men wss found outside the town, rt Is not believed that they have made a hurried hur-ried flight from the city, as was st first thought, but that they mingled with the few persons they chanced to meet In the street and dropped Into hiding la their - rooms In the town. , This theory Is balng followed by officials offi-cials and detectives In tha town, and as a result tt Is believed that. If the men ara etftl In the town, they cannot ansae '. a getaway. Cashier "hafer Is still confined to his bed, suffer! ng from t he nervous shock-His shock-His physician savs, however, that h will not he permanently Injured by his experience, expe-rience, snd will be able to be about wlthia a few da ye. May Traca Through Dnifa. When Cashier Sharer wss found tying en the floor of tho lavatory It wss thought that ha had been slugged. This Is not now thougbt to have been the case, but the discoloration of his face ts blieved to have been caused by the tightly bound gag and mask bound about . his face by the robbers and by tha position po-sition Into which he was thrown after he had been overcome by tha chloroform. chloro-form. The officers ara now endeavoring to trace recent sales of chloroform, sther and other drugs of a similar character. In an effort to find a clue te the identity of the rot hers. Officials nf tha PlnkeHon national detective de-tective agency and of the Mavlon detective de-tective agency of Salt Lake CHy are working on the j-aae. |