Coalville Times | 1901-11-22 | Page 2 | California Stage Robber Wounded

ralirurnla HtaB (otr Wtinnded, A lone highway man attempted to hld up the Cliico and Weal llrnnch adtre at a point twenty tulle from C'lilto, California, Thurailny afternoon. The taga waa going up a ateep grade, when the robber, tliagulaed with gunny aula over hit head antl alout hi feet aod lege, atrpped fioiu behind n tree aod ctiiiimituited tlie driver, T. 8. I'ini'hley, to throw out the exprraa box. Flnchley drew a revolver aud brfiin firing. The tire waa returned b the robber. After emptying hla revolver, re-volver, the robber fled, but aa ha tamed a bullet from Flnchley 'a rovol-vr rovol-vr atruck him In the rlgli V arm, uaua lag him to drop hla platol. He picked o the platol with hla left hand and dieappeared In tha thick uudarbruali.