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Pickpockets are not only practicing their art at hotels and railroad depots, but they are visiting the auction sales and other places of public gatherings, and operating largely. Two of our merchants have had their pockets relieved at auction sales, and any number of soldiers have lost their all whilst standing about the hotels.

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