The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-05

roll IN the riehs-hsnd pocket. decided TO try
You've got oil, my money, he said. NO
more no more. You got 1t ALL"
enc d fnnh munns. munna, munna'' reiterated
,MSl you've got IL all, tell you" cried II:
You boiler. we shoot" came the warning
VOICE from the roadway. .
ance. He wished they would 60, away, and
Leave him to nurse his leg. which he believed
XXX hs by Msy his II TSOd G1,
rarture but they turned him over on bis side
and went through his inside pockets while he
stud: Then they got his watch. breaking the
@ p named SysT h Me- Hr dss
Their, h, Ss Lookout: and he thinks thsre must
sesset rey sss.' .a$denS u% IsSsi
soud hear them him .nans hs the d %sro and
the small n man wa. cSScssd q IN; s1@s S%
that the battle mgst have ragged Tor seven or
eight minutes. II was about time for the
. &c 70 ' Ss Fad AK
took the buggy swa While the etsr arrival
a few minutes later the sound d wagon
wheels came to the ears Of the disabled man.
coming the man whom no had passed on the
Ths a az .sF Ssen soSs
NO; Tn busy. Got work to do" said the
my" sBu stp mS Y:s. broken You're no. going to
leave me here with broken leg. are your"
My place i only a l!ttle, way back" said Mr.
Upon this the Italian he ped him In an drove
him back to his stables. There no found that
ira ners rUii it. and 4 snapped BACK into place
Then he drove to the kinesbtidee police station
and had an alarm sent , out. after which lie
his buggy. which some Of his men had found
wedged between two trees lust of small road
The reins were cut. hut this was done. Mr..
Huber believes. when he was first held up. At
hIs hone spS d9c,Ss attended the Injured
badly strained. and that 1t would be long
time before he could walk
and. though suffering much pain. he was
chez rtnIly trlctsting himself that in the very
TO s T he haa ne s Sno 9sd
twenty-dollar gold piece and two nve-dollar
gold pieces: Conn,ing his diamond stud. which
the, robbers left $3.50 for about $500 that they
took; 49,,
..'or they would have male me throw np my my
e"uld identity The t,. chan ' , hal h held % he
mare anywhere. and m light be able to spot his
com panlon, but the third man kept around be-
b nd me all the time and i occurred TO me
Se vas AFRAID I'd recoSniss him y" TSe SR mann nam
want 10 xiii me. but why they d dnt knock me
can tell. They didn't DO a very good lob.
In the course OF the struggle Mr., Huber
thy ng his assailants, All the men were OF
whom he fought hadn't the hardened muscles
arrival. had long. bony and powerful figures
Their revoivers we're new and cheap. The
two lighting men had mustaches, the horse.
quoted i aboSs Mr. HuSer says that t'h Z tie
Wien he ' would have been sa"petoa m" Il
strangers. he would have gotten away. but IN
noon the thought OF robbery never occurred
to him until he was stopped. He Also saws
that II he had had club he would have
All around that part OF Yorker. where the
assault occurred there are camps OF italian
A he entered his place yesterday Mr.. Huber
met three Italians who spoke to him. but
be doe. not believe ,ot that they were ne
back to the stables. though 4 has
seen shorty after talking to two other
Italians on the Central Park road. The dIspo-
sltion OF tho horse and buggy would Indicate
that the Grim ais were famil ar with the local
ity. IL has been thought by tho Iolice for
some time that gang oi Italian counterteiters
has been working near the northern boundary
OF the city. and this robbery may be side
issue Of their business.
Another possIb clue Ia in the presence
around the Empire State racetrack OF
several horse. eIercisers swpers." as they
are ca led. who came on he'e from Montaua a
recently aud have been stranded here ever
since trying to get money enough to re-
Turn. They are Americans. however. not
Italians. though they might have pre-
tended to be Italians to avert suspicion.
would be we'll dressed or would own new
revovers The police feel sure THAI tha atracx
on Mr.. Huber was not the result OF chance. hut
that the gang WIS posted there prepared for
the robbery OF some person. Tie puZZug
feature is that they could hardly have known
that Mr.. Huber would be driving that way
yesterday. Por this reason Mr. Huber does
not think that they were lying in wait for him.