Show S b ev V on ON oil WI WALL T T w 4 A V E NT U r I 1 i PAINTER SUMMARILY RELIEVED OF MONTHS WAGES I 1 entire police department on the lookout for daring daylight robbers 1 john morgan a painter in the employ of the ogden union depot company came into police headquarters last evening at about 8 showing unmistakable signs of having been sandbagged sandbagger sand bagged by a professional holdup i he was waa in a dazed condition and a mark back of his bis ear gave silent but quite unmistakable testimony of a vicious blow that had been dealt him yesterday was pay day at the depot and after mr morgan had drayn drawn his money for the month be started on his way home As he walked along wall avenue at a point about midway wa between twenty third and awen ty bourth fourth streets he stated that he was accosted by three burly looking fellows one of whom held a revolver in his right hand mr morgan knew what it meant and not caring to give up the hard earnings of a month he knocked the gun f from rom the mans hand but at this instant he was dealt a vicious blow by one of the other men from behind and fell unconscious to the ground ho he does not know exactly how long he remained on the ground in a stupefied state but ched ho be recovered he disco discovered vexed tnt tint his biz wages amounting to ac N had been taken from his pocket he went im to the police station and tou toll his story to the desk sergeant and ti it Y yas s nut long until the entire doa department part ment was advised of the holdup mr morgan morgaa could give only a meagre description of the men but he said the mn man holding the gun when he was ag accosted was a man about five feet eight inches in height rather heavyset heavy set and had a well defined scar on the right side pt of his face |