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Show IIEBDEH.T IS ADVISED. Superintendent Itockwoll's Story of Robbery to General Manager. Denver. Colo, July li General Man. uger Herbert of tho Denver A. ltlo Orande rullroid haH received tho following fol-lowing report of the trnln robber 'Train No 815 wns held up by four masked men at n point known as Mill Switch, twn miles enst nf Chester, nt 8 '.0 n. m today They blew open two safes In the baggage enr nnd demolished demol-ished the aides nnd rcof. Hxpiess com-piny com-piny advise no money lost mail enr not molested All passengers wero ordered or-dered to go to rear of train and get out on ground, After using threo charges nf giant powder tho robbers Slice oeded In opening tho safes nnd took contents. con-tents. Thej went hick to tho passonrers uni then relloved them of their money and Jewelry Many of The passengers threw their mone Jewelry nnd transportation trans-portation Into I h riss and rock Hn-l,lne Hn-l,lne and coach will bo loturned to tho scene wllh the passengers In order that they ma) ret ovei their property One nf the tobheis mldressed remarks re-marks tn Hnglneer Itulnnd who did not understand what was said, and before Ituland could usk him to lepent the remarks re-marks tho robber struck him a blow with a Winchester rllle breaking tho stmk off the gun Uulnnd will be nblo to handle Ills engine through tn ti-mlnal ti-mlnal hut heal Is h idlv swollen No passengers nr tiainmen hurt Conductor Ins been Instructed to peeure names, addresses and losses of passengers, nnd Special Agent llrow n has been Instruct-ed Instruct-ed to go lo tho scene Sheriffs In the country In which tho robbery occurred and surrounding counties !ne been notified no-tified r H IIOCKWKLL. Superintendent ' |