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Show iBANMIS ROPE ON A BOBSLEIGH Sheriff Olsen of Box Elder county is still In Ogden endeavoring to locate I the bandits who attempted to break i I open the vault In the old bank at Tre- 'monton yesterday morning, and he Is now working on a clew which may lead to their capture. It han been j learned that a farmer named Burnett ! residing in the northern part of the j city came to Ogden early yesterday ! morning in a bob-sleigh and that four ! men rode in with him to Five Points. ! Ho came through North Ogden at the ; time when the rig taken from Tremon- r ton was left at the Ward farm and It ! is thought that tho men who rode with , him are the fellows who altempted tho , robber Deputy Sheriff George Lea- j thani is working on this clew. Miss Anna Rauber, the telephone operator, whose quick action resulto-1 .n the Interruption of the thieves at work, received much praise jeaterdav She was at work In the exchang3 when 3be heard the noise in the vault next door. Leaving tho switchboard, she walked to the window and saw-signs saw-signs of the mon at work. Sh.e then called Marshall Brown over ihe phoro and ho hurried to the bank. "Too much praise cannot be given to Miss Rauber for her bravery and presence of mind," said Cashier Mc-Clure Mc-Clure yesterday. "While the bank lost nothing but an automatic pistol which the robbers stole from my desk, It would have been the same If all the bank's casu had been in the vault. Her presenco of mind was remarkable and Bhc deserves de-serves unlimited praise. "The bank hnd begun the task of moving to its new building last Saturday Satur-day and we opened business thero Monday morning. The money chest was transferred Sunday afternoon. There was only 56 In cash in the bank and I guess they overlooked that, though they ripped open the safety deposit boxes of some of the patrons of tho bank and searched them Tor money." no |