MANIACS ESCAPE
FROM NEW YORK ASYLUM. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYEIOIT.) (AUSTRALIAN . NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received 12th April, 10 a.m.) NEW YORK, llth April. • Four dangerous maniacs at the "New York State Hospital for the Criminal Insane at Mattewan overpowered a keeper, and, with the aid of smuggled revolvers, kidnapped four guards and escapedl in: a stolen motor-car. The guarde later were thrown out of the car. Mattewan is the same asylum from whioh Harry Thaw escaped.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 87, 12 April 1923, Page 7
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76MANIACS ESCAPE Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 87, 12 April 1923, Page 7
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