The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-14
bANO|Ts
ARE BOUND OVER
TO GRAND JURY
Deny their Guilt, but are Iden.
titled by Two Alleged Vic.
Tins. and Bartender Who
Saw Them Follow Clerk.

ldontilcd as the. saloon bandits.
two oi whose victims reported roboery
and assault to- the police Within
twenty.four hours. Juan Nbmcro and
Matcn Rodrieu"y. old MeNi,ans both
were held today for the grand jury in
$1,000 bail zach. In default of bond
they were 'ock,d mp IN the county
jail.
In both cases reported To- the police
the men foilowed their victims from
y saloon and IN each case the hold
up men tuiiuwed robbery win assault
They were Identified by John Nelson
"a IN. pair who held him M late N"s-
terday afternoon IN an alley near the.
Union saloon. and 10y Frederick
SchHaalmaaok az the men who held
mir, up on cold avenue between.
Fourth and Fifth street the night be-
fore.
The pair were naIbci by Chicf of
! Police Thomaa McMiilir within an.
hour after the Nelson hold-up Sci.
son VAS robbed at , o'clock. shortly
before . he came to police %hcadquar-
tors and told Chict McMlllin 90 the
hold-up The chief was about to- go
To supper. hut ne postponed The mcsl
and started out to make u round of
boarding and ruoming houses On
second street hc encountered Rodri-
rueZ and Romero and recognized them
from the description furnished by
Noison. when he got To- The station
house with them Nelson was still
there.
That's them he said.
According T. Nelson the pair were
IN the Union saloon when ho went il-
E. IA. p1us. 4fN YNavhsATI INN NtN
he was about tu buy a suit They
volunteered to ,aso HIM to q good
store. and wont out with him oufs.de
N the alley. Nelson said. Romero
caught him about the neck from he
hind and neld him With u stiaugius
grip whii. Romero went through his
pockets. Romero took fifteen dollars
from his pocket Nelson said and aftel
getting the money punched him
The procedure describe Was 80
much like ana followed in the ease ~
Scamaalmaacf. who reported y hold
w Wednesday night. that chief Nc
Millin suspected he had the Schmaal-
MACK hold-ups Ia hand
rho chief was certain he had the
saloon hdndits after August i.umorri.
"A bartender at the Monteg,nna SALOON.
had look ed The men over Sohmaal-
MACK " q druggist employed at the
Butt store in the Hotel Combs, and
he went to the Moltezuma shortly ne
fore ~ o'clock Wednesday, nieht with
"a pacNct ui medicine. L,.Horri unhes-
itntiugiy identified Rodrigusz and
Romero as We men who followed
scnuaalmaFc4 out.
Schmanimal,k wls held-up. as stat
ed. on Gold avenue one man caught
him about tho neck from behind aud
the other went through his clothes.
getting NINETY hive cents from hts
changc pocket. Attor tasing the mo-
ney. the hold ~ man knocked
SchmaalmuaCk down.
Lomorri told tho chief he heard the
tWo men say th"y didn't have % Gems.
and ono os them added ne slid
There is going &, poe b. boo town too
night" when arrested Rodriguez
and Romero had SIS botvcsq chem and
new gloves. socks aud u.cial.s We're
found IN thclr rooms.
SchmaalmutcN looked the pHlr over
tn. morning, and idepti6ed them
After Schmlalmaa KS Identification
Rudrlglc2 and Romero were taken to
the TWcuty-siNth precinct court and
%arralgned before Iusfic. erals on q
complaint sworn ont lay N'ISl1. Ncl-
son repeated his ldontinca .on, ana
thoN were held for the grand iITy
la the face of the triple i%oentingl-
ton. the pair held tu a dcu.al 81 guilt.