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Show " PASSENGER SAYS HE NJjSROOBED Claiming that he had been robbed of JIG in c-sh and an Ingersol watch, II. J. Schack enlisted the aid of the police In a search for the two men, whom, he claims, held him up at the point of a revolver, ti'.ir the south end of the l'n Ion depot early last evening. eve-ning. According to tho pollee. there Is nothing In S' hack s personal appearance appear-ance which would indicate that ho was ever the owner of $10 and they are Inclined to regard his hold-up story as more or less mythical The alleged holdup Is said to have taken place ulout. S o'cli-k last evo-ning, evo-ning, ami at a late hour the pollen had been unable to locate any persons of the description given them by Schack. Tho man claims to le a native of Brooklyn. X. V.. but arrived In this city from Salt Iake only ymterday afternoon aft-ernoon He did not state his objective destination. According to Schack's stnry. he was standing near the southwest corner of the depot In the full glare of an electric light, when the twr footpads stepped from the shadow and, pressing the cold muzzle ft a revolver against his neck, ordered hlni to push his hands Fkytvi.rd. He did so. and while the smaller man of the two con' rolled the weapon his companion rifled Schick's pockets of the valuables mentioned. no |