Deseret Evening News | 1905-01-19 | Page 5 | Masked Holdups

I MASKED HOLDUPS A Practical Joke Toke at nt a Fancy Fanoy Dross Drosa Happened Last evening Mrs Myrn Myra Wynne Wynn who was selling tickets at a n masquerade j ball bali given In iii tho the Unitarian hall h l van W WI as asI I commanded by bP two highwaymen to deliver up the tho receipts of the evening As the tho command was backed by an al ug ly looking gun in tho the hands handl of or one anI of or them and believing tho the situation to he heI I really realY serious serous she sho promptly handed over the money The fhe police wore Wela noti notified nol lied fied fed at once und and HOOD oon a LL number of ot out 01 corn cers as lS well veil wol UH as al some ot at the tho worn vero in Iii 11 pursuit ot of the holdups The fh affair turned out to 10 bo b a well joke on the tho part l art of two guests of thu tho ball Will Moreton und and Tre mayne Tho The money mone was returned to 10 toIto 1 Its Ito proper custodian and explanations I made mMe to 10 the tho somo some of ot whom thought tho the joke Joko a n little llo too serious to bo be thoroughly enjoyed The he young men Inca barely escaped being taken laken to po pa police palice Ilce lice headquarters