Show n HIGHWAYMEN HOLD HOLDUP HOLDup UP GROCER AND ROB TILL OF HIS FUNDS W WI E Gordon and Wife Alone in Their Store When Pair of Bandits Pay Visit Highwaymen held up the tho grocery of ot W. W L E. G. G Gordon Cordon don OG W W. EI Eighth South at o'clock lust last nl night ht and remove removed from 7 a cash tl tili to together Bother other with two pa pay v checks 8 Issued b by P p p- pJ J J J- Moran each calling for 1125 5 Mr lr and Mrs Gordon were e alono alone In ln tho the store storo when the tho v highwaymen Lf h aymon entered Black hand- hand handkerchiefs kerchiefs Were were d drawn wn up over the tho faces of the band bandits ts Gordon was ordered or- or dered to turn hIs f face ce to the wall and throw up Vp hIs har hands da white while ono one of ot tho the hi-h hi nt permitted Daymen amen Mrs Gordon Gordona to sit on a pIckle barrel She became nearl nearly ly hysterical Ye We tt e had had a rush In business and I and Mrs ft Gordon n were kept er very ery busy said gald Mr Ir Gordon last night Two Tuo men were standing outside and when groups g of customers commenced leavinG the tho store and I was wag alono alone with my wife they walked Into tho the store Just as the they entered they drow drew black handkerchiefs over their faces One of ot the highwaymen remained at th the door with an automatic pIstol at my ray head Turn to tho the wall and throw up your our hands commanded tho the highwayman high high- wayman waman who led the way into tho the store Mr r. r Gordon only turned half haJt halfway halfway wa way around but pressing the of o the tho revolver close to the grocers grocer's head lead the tho highwayman snarled that ho would blow his head ot off if he hc did not I tur aroun around Mr Gordon however mado two other attempts to look ook at his assailants For this ho he hovas was vas severely reprimanded by the high high- highwayman wayman watching at tt the door With the pistol In his rl right ht hand carefully trained at the head hea of Mr Gordon the highwayman backed to the tho cash register removing the money and checks from tho the till Mrs GorIon Gordon Gordon Gor Gor- don Ion sat on a barrel In the tho front a of the store storo with her face faco burled buried In her hands Passing her the robber who removed tho the mone money from the till commanded commanded com corn Mr Gordon to stand with hl his hands raised five minutes longer longer and and then thon dashed out of or tho the entrance to the tire store with his companion Mr Ir Gordon rushed to a telephone and called the police Detectives Moroni Moroni Moroni Mo Mo- roni Gillespie and Reed Billings and Patrolman W. W H. H HendrIckson obtaIned obtained ob ob- ob- ob tamed descriptions of the highwaymen hl and leaving the store chased two suspects sus sus- fleets peets to the Ninth South canal The They proved to be bc boys bOs not connected with the case and the detectives and patrolmen patrolmen pa pa- to police poUce headquarters Mr Ir and Byron Bron Crookston of American Fork complained of having been robbed of a a. asuit suit case eaSe containIng containing containing contain contain- ing clothing an and other articles estimated estimated estimated esti esti- mated to bo be worth Gus Anderson 61 51 ii E. E Second South complained that a sneak thief stole a lemon estimated to be be- worth 5 H II C C. r r a guest at al the Tabor hotel complained of ot being robbed of ot a agold agold agold gold watch worth 60 August Willis of the tho Globo Globe hotel was robbed of or an automatic revolver |