Show arrests in robbery case sheriff gus J henriod arrested ed lindsay last sunday night on a charge of robbing J A pierce the robbery was committed a little over a month ago mr pierce being relieved of about seventy five dollars in cash and a watch A couple of days after the arrest of lindsay the sheriff also arrested J A 0 brian upon the same charge it will be remembered that mr pierce and mr 0 brian were in the former s home when someone entered with a gun and told them to hold up their hands it was reported that 0 brian had been put out of the v u J y b by a blow MONA on the head mr pierce who despite his advanced years 8 showed h 0 wed that he was not lacking in nerve was shamefully abused being hit a time or two with the gun after this cowardly assault upon mr pierce the man with the gun proceeded to search the house and took about 75 and a cheap watch the officers have been watching developments ever since the affair was pulled off and a hen ed lindsay pawned the stolen watch at one of the saloons last sat arday urda the officers decided that they had sufficient evi evidence lence to convict him and consequently locked him up at first he claimed to have got the time piece from W A whalin who nho left for colorado the same day that the watch was soaked but later he weakened and told everything both lindsay and 0 brian were arraigned before judge jones at rol inson on wednesday night lindsay plead emlu and was bound over to the district court while 0 brian en a plea of not guilty and his pre hearing has been set for next wednesday bonds in both cases were fixed by the court at mr 0 brien gave bonds and was released |