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Show THREW HOLD-UP FROM BRIDGE INTO THE CREEK Denver, Jan. 20. William Cain, a miner 50 years old, last night put to rout in a summary fashion a hold-up who attempted at-tempted to rob on the Cherry Creek bridge at Fourteenth and Market streets, not a block away from the police po-lice station. Cain says that when he met the man in the middle of the bridge, the latter ordered him to throw up his hands. Instead Cain seized his assailant and tossed him over the railing Into tho bed of the creek. The police later found footprints In the sand leading from the spot where the miner says he threw the would-be robber. |