DARING BANDITS
BANK ROBBERIES IN CANADA,
(VNITB* rRBSS ASSOCIATION.—COPIRIBBT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CABLB ASSOCIATION.) OTTAWA (Illinois), 15% April. The wildest scenes attended two daring bank robberies. ' "Four 'bandits held up two clearing-house, messengers on board a train, escaping with 638,G00 dollars of negotiable cheques. Simultaneously fivo bandits held' up the Cicero State Bank, obtaining 40,000 dollars. A bank official and the poTibe gave chase, and there was a. sensational revolver and rifle battle in the streets. One bandit was killed and one fatally wounded. One policeman was wounded. Three bandits were captured' ttfld tb« muspy, rtcovered.
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 91, 18 April 1921, Page 7
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96DARING BANDITS Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 91, 18 April 1921, Page 7
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