The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-21
4 THIEF IN PRAYER.
SALVATION AMY NAV FROM sex-
TREAL CosFEssEx TO ROBBERY.
While TnkinE an Active Part In
an Array Meeting. He Breaks Down
-Deserfes HIS Wife. whs 4. Dyfax.

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ssar-as 20 Montreal = FAY back s-ss -
sso-s from Tie SaIEAsssz Arny KS uzras
= J. kc&s. and - ksz c=zn nvirx 4 S.
s{--s aid s21 ErA1ezscs Is = respe<xSzEe.
SSas9-fsa-1zE nsE. vEnan discovered izss
SATURDAY sveZ1rg he 9zs kss1Anx OF frons
sea a. the Salvation Array barracks, sz re
Easement OF t1e t1lL1aESg corner og Tssler
%2y and E@sGnA av@-zz s0zrE Ssszsag f.
ta~ sa-vleA q s0ng ard przysr as ssrvsnely
Az sns-s waE r1e t-5s hs0s OF his COZ
Sel@1ce. Rather tran r@la-a % Montreal
= s14xEs o< an cfefesr. D. returned . face
tie people be had roeb@d AID z.2ke good
ne MISSING gs9Esv. More than tazE -
went back 20 face the VIE ha lad deserted
and wsose csz1A zaay occur ~ any NO
rsezt-
a1erchazt P&trcIraE Wss.. who knows
Hnors about The case than z1T ether person
n Seattle. was me oce Eho iaEsru1ss Ross
t5zt he bad b@ec discovered Ross broke
6owz completely and confessed his erane.
ost added that BE- wa4Ez 20 back GO Aor-
sreaI willingly ard tx matters 40. As ire
Salvation ATTY r@eale who haS l0casss3
hin Eere more anxl1as 80 hare re cash
returned thar 70 send Ross 20 zhe peatssr-
tizry be was gwen AZ opportunity 70 tak=
tze back track 20 Montreal II speaking
OF the case last nlghE, Mr.. we<- sail:
Last Saturday evening TWO men. who
SAT- tnzt they we're Eastern representa-
tivss sk ire SzlvasloE Army cane F7zss-
ing Up 70 ne ara said that there vas ,
rnan a. tlse meeting n progress VINO hal
stolen s7sa from ths Salvation Army az
Montreal One o. the 1.en sad tAzt hs
ard that re had ret o1ly stolen
the nonsy. bas had also deserted
his vie. II appeared from what
they said tkat they had attended the
nesting and. 70 thelr Surprfse. n5tfced
Ross sitting or a EFoa. seat. singing ana
PRAYING. HIS presence vas a great sur
prise and they we're AZ less for 4 E21-
meat a. 70 What was best 70 be dane
FanRIIy trey left the hall and. IA search-
fng Fer ar Officer. met ne. They said that
tteY Cid not care 70 have Ross arrest al
Il hs xeEld return the money. II ne
wcE3a net DO the right thing they we-e
anxious % have him placed under arrest
I did rot cGrs 20 cause 4 sensation az tire
raeatlng. 50 I waited until il vas ever
and STOPPED Ross as he came On thu side
walk. y her T asked Am Il his name was
Ross he replied that Il vas, and when
told hsnr about the AontreAi case he broke
down ard hesan 10 cry. Then be straight
ened 20 and admitted stealing the money
but a66s6 that Re xas wiling 20 20 back
and settle the case.
= took Ross 70 police Headquarters.
where he stated that he vas ready 20 take
TIE arsE trait. Fer Montreal This was sat-
isfactorY II the men who had discovered
I'm ard they promised 70 report the mat
tser Z they bad any trouble wftn him As
nothing has been heard q ire matter
since that fsrae 7 suppose Ross e naw On
MS say - N1ntreaL Ross cane % Sal
tie direct from Montreal after he stole ne
rsousy ard tksn went % Ssn Ers7rss-es
Re care back 90 Seattle recently and was
un~xpect esIiv discovers BIZ these I've saf-
vaisen Army men. wh3 happened 70 D.. IN
Seattle. did not gse thelr nauas. Ross
Is rather aT.stuGratie appearing nan.
be wears good clothes ard eye glasses"