Show JAMES ak 00 SALOON ALN S HELD n ELD UP six highwaymen enter the place at midnight and after shooting ting one of the patrons make way with about eighteen hundred dollars two masked six highwaymen to masked and four unmasked visited the saloon of tames james booney rooney at helper last night they got away with about eighteen hundred dollars fourteen hundred ot of tho the amount belonging to rooney ibe the other four hundred was taken from patrons of the house out of the slot machines and in checks of the railroad compi company com puny liny tho tile latter being payable to bearer the men were by no means amateurs at the business i william everett a patron of tho the house wan was shot in the right side yesterday was payday for tho em aloyes at helper help r and it la Is customary for merchants and others to hav have money on hand for meeting checka mr booney rooney had about fourteen hundred dollars la in hia his safe for the purpose having been to price prica in the afternoon ond und getti getting a considerable sum here which he took back to hel per with him it was put I 1 in athe the safe behind the bar ahe be safe doorways door was left ajar about a quarter to 12 four men without masks entered thesa the loon by ty tho the front door they went up in front of the bar and ordered drinks these were disposed of when the second round was ordered mr booney rooney served two of them thein and turned to the beer faucet to draw two beers stooping somewhat as a he lie did ao so As ho he turned to put the tile beer en on tho the bar two revolvers were placed at hh hl head ono one on either side one of tho the holdups remarked weve got yeu you this time jim with this booney was commanded to open tho the safe he replied the door i was ajar they then demanded tho I 1 i keys when roone throw them a bunch on a ring saying the keys to the anfe were in his bedroom booney rooney did this as an excuse to get to the reir andret and get his loaded rifle they how ever evor kept him under undercover cover in the i meantime a number of men at a card game and some in ili tho the room adjacent were covered and stood lA against galUSt the V ill not examining log the bunch of keys among which were those to th thoa esafe afe ono one of the robbers went want around bu the bar und with a heavy piece of iron knocked in tho the wooden drapers ot 0 tho tile safe and pocketed what was wits la in eight sight after this a it number of bottles behind the bar were mere set out and everybody ever boly to iwo lime on oil the house including those who had their hands ward in the card room the follow behind tho the mahogany all set heros heres u go bo bosl a I 1 good luck to ou jim addressing in particular in tho the meantime william everett Ev orett a n bollor maker had tired of holding up his hands und and dropp dropped cl them ono one of tho tile men und and possibly two of t them fired upon dvorett Ev orett one bullat taking effect in hid his right side ond and milking making A bad flesh wound juat just below the arm there aro are two bullet holes in tho the wall george heed reed a round house employer emp em loye let hie his hands come down during tho the stand was as whacked over the bend times with a and told to bo goal noone no one else was offered anny violence it la said very little if any rough language was used while nil all this was wan golc on a number of persons at the card babl were relieved of their cash ono one to tho the ex tent of about a hundred L D james nn an onlooker lost E baker hud had his money in his hip pocket und this was not found tle elot slot ina chines were broken and sums extracted tr As the name names of beneral men who mero drawing in the great national uati onal gamo game would not look we ell in print the advocate Adio cate retrains from mentioning them fred wolfe a round house employed emp loye liblit to tho the saloon about the time things were working good ho lie had his check and 3 2 in cash tho tile latter being a i collection for the striking union pacific employed emp loyes he volunteered chii latter information when ho lie was as about to be ba 11 frisked risked he ile was told to keep it ono one of the robber robbers stating that they the holdups were also railroad men brakeman brn brake keman nitin A humorous cuss CLISS when thoy they came to joo joe wall a machinist and lined haimut him up at the foot of the class joo joe gave them a hard luck story about hie his pov v 7 his large family and tho tile many uses for his money his H la beck check mas left him ono one of the tile robbe ii up and handed him it silver dollar ho lie had relieved of ono one of the tile bund evidently ft a ud hid lie ile several jimca told ho would shoot ao 10 li block off it if ho did not outdo so nud and go there were sl alv of tho the robbers in 11 all II tho tile two masked OHM trod stend at tho tile rear doors I 1 tho the house with tonola tool over their facea faces the moro in the house 0 t all told about chitty minutes tin and I 1 ull us cool na n 8 cucumbers C acut n I 1 e r a through with the job the wont out tho the front way mounted their borses and came in ili tho the direction of price thero were aji on persons in the bouic when tile robbers entered As others dropped in they were covered with guns aud mood against the wall tho rho L ad adi ote reporter got to helper lit G th la morning morn lne all those who saw the tile four men give nery ry gottl t and would recognize thom them if again izreo of tile were mere curved at fl restaurant yes cerday afternoon or evening WO horses diore ore seen during tho the day an examination of tho the ground where the tile horses wore were tied showe allows they had been gras fod somo vero vare shod and some were not it la Is the tile belet that they went there to hold up the poy paye carof arof tho the railroad dollars enwia in im money about twenty thousand dohara changed their plan for some reason and concluded to rob rooney os as a last re resort ort it Is not believed six men would hap gone to for robbery originally with N ith so little lu in sight A less number of men could havo have done tho work as easily with six the divy is email sheriff wilcox woe was at castle goto gato last night with the ond and has been notified unless tho the robbers ha have e left the tile main traveled road f from rout helper this way it would be dini 1101 cult to follow their trail os as the reads aro tire dry and the tile dust lust light and deep ae As the advocate adi bocito goes to press thie th is thursday afternoon there Is nothing new now in the caso case in addition to tho the prove |