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Show SALOON IN ZION SCENE OF HOLD-UP Salt Lake. April 29 A short, smooth sh.teD man entered the bar of the Peery hotel shortly after 10 o'clock last night and with an automatic auto-matic pistol in his left hand and a revolver In his right ordered the bar-tender bar-tender and three Other men present to put up their hands The bartender. Frank Monahay, complied as well as I B Fckort, 8 Vint avenue and Louis Eagle ur.ii Chsrlei smith, lodgers at the hotel I he Intruder stood at the upper end of the bar. covering the bartender with his left pistol and pointing the other alone the bar Then he threw I a sack across the mahogany top 'iil I motioned the bartender to empt the till The bartender paraed over $60 when the intruder noticed a handsome I diamond ring on hir, flngnr and de raanded that also. This was gr. . , after which the robber made Mona hay go into his own pockets and i produce ll-M. which he also took Then he backed to the side door and made a fast escape. Immediately ihe alarm was sound-' ed a.id many lodgers of the Peery I armed themselves and swarmed into, the 8treoL 0e of them bad an old army musket. Patrolmnn L. F Anderson An-derson was passing on the opposite side of the street at the time of the robbery but could not aec the episode on accouut of the curtains II. immediately apprised and started In pursuit, though what direction the robber took was vague The police station was notified and Detect! V( Gillespie and Lyon arrived, follower! later by Detective Glenn Neighboring Neighbor-ing alleys were ransacked and a gen ernl burglar chase nsueii through the block. |