Show BEATEN AND ROBBED A CITIZEN SET UPON cron BY FOUR FOUK MEN AND CRUELLY mistreated on sunday morning about 4 a gentleman res nes residing ding in the fourth ward of this cl city ty was awakened by a noise in the yar yard d and on getting up and looking out 0 of f the window saw a man standing outside while tae the dog being chained was barking vociferously I 1 and trying to get at him the gentleman t leman ieman went out and asked the man what he was doing there and what he wanted and was told by the strange visitor that he was looking for a place to stay till daylight I 1 this Is a pretty time to be looking around for a nights lod iod lodging i said the gentleman but if wait till I 1 get a I light ht ill see wm what you look like I 1 he aa then took the man into his house struck a light and was horrified at tha the appearance presented by the stranger his face and head were bloody and seemed almost beaten to a jelly and his clothes were torn he seemed only half conscious but he told the following he ewasen story was in a saloon the night before with three or four men strangers to him and after drinking 7 together they asked him for money to get lodgings which he gave them and afterwards took several drinks at their invitation he was intoxicated when he started for sor home and the men offered to accompany him they went with him several blocks clocks and then set u upon on him and beat him robbed him of and left him upon the ground af lie he wan wandered dered derel about until he came to ael aei the ho louse loase use of th gentleman above mentioned mr lir stephen durant the injured maa man gave the name of fenton sutherland and said he ie was a son of judge sutherland after he had washed tae tle the blood from ills his face he slept till daylight and then having eaten some food was taken home byner by mr durant in his bu buggy he said he be thought he coad could re recognize o onize nize the men who beat and robbed him if he should meet them again |