Another hoid-up took place not far from the city a few days azo. A young man carrying money by bicycle was stopped by two men who apparently were expecting him. Of the $1,000 he had tied on his wheel, $700 was in silver, the balance in bank notes. When the bandits found so much heavy silver, they were very angry and, after taking the paper money only; they fired a shot into his leg, with the injunetion that he was to bring all paper next time!
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