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Show UNEMPLOYED MAN IS DESPERATE Oakland, Cal, Jan. 30. Tho local polico force has been warned through a typewritten postal card that, unless un-less Frederick W. Lock finds a Job within less than two weeks more of walking the streets, thero is going to bo a robbery, tlmo and place specified. speci-fied. "If by February 12, 1 have not obtained ob-tained employment suitable to my oducation," wrote Lock to Gaptaln Peterson, "I shall on that day at 12 m. break a window on Broadway and attempt at-tempt to take some of tho Jewelry in the window. 1 shnll walk away and tiv to soil It. If I am ancsled, I shall aak for probation and havo the probation officer obtain employment for me. If rofubed probation, I shall demand a jurv trial. If 1 am sent to a public Institution, I will refuse to work even if I am tortured ntil r rot Avhilc alive, unless I receive wages. "Will you help me obtain employment, employ-ment, or shall 1 subpoena you as a witness when J am arrested?" |