The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-11-24
DAYTON RESIDENTS
REPORT RODBERIES;
SUNDAYS BILL PAID

DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 24.-Mrs Rose
Mallory, 116 Crane street, last night
told police she was robbed of $3.50 in
her home yesterday afternoon by al
man who same to fix the windows in
her home. Mrs. Mallory said the man
came to her door with a handsaw and
asked if she needed repair work done.
She admitted him and he threatened
to kill her If she did not give him
money. She showed the man where
she had $3.50 under Hnoleum in the
kitchen He took it and departed.
Dayton Man Robbed
Curt Cofer, Is Edgar avenue, was
held up and robbed of s32 in cash. a
watch and three checks near the Day
ton and Xenia street car loop at Bel
mont.
Authorities were told Cofer had
been visiting near Belmont and was
walking toward the car loop when he
was approached by young man who
asked If he were going to the car line.
On receiving an affirmative reply, the
stranger offered to walk with him.
Cofer said the stranger placed a gun
to his head and demanded his valu-
ables. After he robbery the holdup
man fed toward the open country.
Held On Suspicion
Emory McClung. 81, Hillcrest ave
nue., is held in central police station
under suspicion after he is alleged to
have attempted to rob Harry Williams
bar, Sixth and Ludlow streets, early
last night.
Ray Moore, bartender, told police
McClung was drunk, and came into
the place early in the evening. He de
manded cash and when Moore refused
he left. Later McClung returned and
attempted to get over the bar to the
cash register.
Campaign Goes Over
Billy Sundays audience of 5000 per
sons put the finishing touches on the
campaign last night when $407.61 wal
ATTAINED, which was $5761 more thar
was required.
In addition $50 persons, headed b.
mems Sunday school class of thu
First Christian church, Troy, "hit thu
trail.'
Sentenced to Jail
William Record, former stage hand
was sentenced to serve eight month
in the county jail when he PLEADED
guilty to violating the Harrison Ant
Narcotic act in federal court yesteI
day. Judge Safer said he was incline,
to be lenient with Record when it be
came known the defendant was suffer
ing with tuberculosis.
jury Hears Case
Three of the most important wit
nesses in the case of Charles TesnC
indicted by the federal grand jury 70
rifling the mails, were heard by
jury in Judge Sater's court yesterday
1t is believed the trial will come t
an end today
The witnesses yesterday were tw
postoffice inspectors and an assistan
superintendent of mails, who conducf
ed the examination which led to Tes
nos arrest. They told the court an
jury Of sending special delivery ties
letter, containing 1925, and later fint
ing this money which had been mari
ed in Tesno's possession.
Tesno was formerly assistant 81
perintendent of mails in charge {
rural carriers. His attorney at til
opening of the trial yesterday, charge
his client was framed"
Motorist Fined
Grape juice, fermented, and gasolin
won't mix, Judge Powell told John /
Gilbert in police court yesterday
Gilbert was charged with operatin
an automobile while intoxicated r
told the court he had imbibed onl
grape juice. He was fined 500 an
costs and sentenced to 10 days in tt
workhouse.