Show HELD UP AND SHOT JOT BY HIGHWAY ROBBERS I Philadelphia Aug I 2 William II Hicks paymaster tel for fol the company textile machinists was wao held up UI and amI robbed o of within a short distance of II If the tile machine shops to today U by b two highwaymen hight high Hl one of whom i shot hut him him in the he right arm Hicks Flicks accompanied h by hy Walter Waller a Iter P. P McDonald purchasing for Cor the company was tras on Oil his hisa way a lo tu the shop with a It satchel containing the tho which was to bo ho used in making up the thc pay 1 envelopes coles of the thc when he was wa as wa waylaid laid It is char charged ed by lW John a former and a t The highwaymen amen held pistols at the heads of If I H Hicks Icks and McDonald and demanded de o- J tho the satchel containing tho the money Hicks carried a H revolver re which he threw drew when one une of or the thc thieves grabbed the satchel an and tIred Lit LU Hicks The bullet struck lucks Hicks in inthe the he right rj ht arm ann compelling him him to drop Ills his revolver i Tho The robbers 11 lied tI but ivero welo subsequently sub arrested |