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Show WANTED TO SHOW THEM. Young Man Took Securities to Demonstrate Dem-onstrate to Bank How Easy It Was. New York. 11) the confession ol Honry A. Leonard, a young clerk In tho employ of Hnlle & Stloglltz, hrok. bra nt .10 Broad street, tho nosier) or tho robbery on Wednesday of last week of $359,000 worth of securities from tho Nntlonul City bank was fully cleared up Monday. Tho prisoner, who Is only 21 jears old. and who has provlousl) borno tho reputation of nn industrious nnd thor oughly rollnblo clerk, made tho ns, founding Btutcment In bis confession that he hail planned and carried out his schenio of forgory and robbery, not from nny criminal motive, but solely to Bhow by what n Blmplo dovlco the elaborate Knfegunrds of Now York bankH could bo sot at untight That this statement Is true Is In n mousurq corroborated bj tho facts in the enso and Is the bailor of tho joung man's employers, by whom ho wns highly esteemed. |