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Show jTHE MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY OF A NEVADA BROKER Bookkeeper Says He Was Knocked Un " eonseieut" by Stranger, vtao oat Away With Thirteen Hundrsd Dollar, i n. . i. noldlleld. Hn HcUert R- Hlstgs, buokkreprr for E II. Newlsnd a broker, waa fmmd unconscious an tbr loor of his office last Saturday night Tie oor of thr safe vuui asm and 'the rash amounting to (1,300, bad been taken A physician waa summoned and Hlggs was revived with considerable consider-able dltnrully Two big lumps on tho forehead showrd where he had been struck with some blunt Instrument Itlggs aaya he was working oer his books whru n atrangei appeared al the raahler'a window and naked for inotiey Thero waa a stack of gold on tho desk, In front of tho bookkeeper at the lime Itlggs soya ho know nothing more until ho recmcrcd rousdutia lima When ho was found by Harry Orme, n nephew of Newlsnd, a hrany bammei was picked up from the lloor nrar whore he hy It Is thought that the robber - used tho hammer on bla victim |