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Show ACCUSE SHERIFF OF ROBBING GOLD MINE California Police Arrest Wlnfield Scott for Theft of Bullion Los Aiigoles, Nov. 23. WIntleld Scott, u San Hernnrdluo county shor-Ifl, shor-Ifl, uceiibod with Clarence Lost, a choir singer, of having lobbed a mini' nt Halo of nppioxlmatcly $20,000 In gold pieelpltate, was at rested in San Roinnidluo today. Scott was Implicated In n statement made by Lojst last night after bin n-rest In this city. Loyst declnrno Scott had planned tho robbery. The mlno Is tho property of n coterie oi capitalists headed by Charles M Schwab. After taking tho gold from, tho bill llou room of tho mine Loyst Bald In and Scott fled across country, but wero ovei taken by n deputy consla hie, who took tho gold from them bir let both men go freo. Tho nirest of Loyst hero followed n request f-'oni olllolnls of tho mlno. Loyst nd Scott wero formor em ployes of tho milting comp.uty. Loyi lolurned to Lob Angeles recently nn.i wncs pioparlng to bucomo n student of theolgy. Ho said ho agreed to ns slbt In tho jobber) because ho need ' ed money to puruuo his studies |