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Show "TWO WIS ' OF THEJOLBUPS Thomas Hohhs, a resident of Prank-lln. Prank-lln. Idaho, was assaulted Saturday night and robbed of about fS In cosh Tho assault wa.s committed by throe bad men on IJncoln avenue, hetwecn Twenty-fourth and Twenty fifth Btreets. at aber.t 10 o'clock In the evening. eve-ning. The man was slushed and considerably con-siderably beaten up before the follows fol-lows got through with him. The man Is an old resident of this city havlnr been employed an switch man In the local railroad yards for thirty years. He Is now emrdc.ved a foreman on the W. S Parkinson ranch Bt Franklin. Idaho, and has been vIslMnc In Ogden for the pat several Java. While on the way to his room last night ho was attacked by three men and knocked down by a blow on the back of the bend. After falling to the sidewalk he was kicked several time by two of his assailants. When Hobbs nsked 'be men to quit ben ting him up his answer was an oath, followed by a kick In the fice. While thH was going on the third memlcr of tho pane: had extracted all the money from the inan'n pockets. A young man who had seen the threr nifn running away came to Hobbs" assistance find a polk-emm was summoned. The Injured man was taken to the police he:idqiisrlers when it was found thnt he lias sustained sus-tained a brule on the back of the bond, cuN al-ont the face and a Severn Se-vern bruise an the ilcht nrm. Dr. Rels, the city physician. W;m sum-moned sum-moned and dressed the man's wounds If required a number of stitches to clone the cuts on ihe mnn' face. Another Victim of Hold-Ups. Thomns Corbett. who rcFbJes at r..?o Thlrtv-flrKt street, was found in a semi conscious and dazed cond.Mon on Washington avenue between Twenty sixth and Twenty-everth streets at a late hour Saturday nlcht and the jiollce hello o he was the victim of a holdup nlthoush Corbett was unable, to explain the pit nation. "hl!e on their way home Thomas Allen and two companions found the, man lying on the sidewalk. He was taken to police headquarters, where t wns discovered that he had received re-ceived a bad bruise on the temple. Corbett told the police bis name and address but beyond this hi state, nients were rambling ana meaningless. |