ROBBERY UNDER ARMS
BANDITRY IN AMERICA
ONE DAY'S EECORD OF CRIME.
(UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) NEW YORK, 16th November. Throughout the country banditry appears to continue unabated.
Two masked robbers seized 20,000 dollars from bank messengers in Kansas City.
Three men broke into a bank at Harrisburg, in Illinois, and escaped with 77,000 dollars.
Hold-up men captured a 12,000-dollar pay-roll in Montreal.
Three bandits entered a coal company office ,it Collinsville and seized 14,000 -dollars and escaped. One bandit held up and robbed a bank of 5000 dollars at Taylorville, in Minesota. ■
A bandit seized a bundle of 700 dollars from the hands of a man leaving a bank in New York, and escaped. , All this is one day's record.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 120, 17 November 1923, Page 7
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124ROBBERY UNDER ARMS Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 120, 17 November 1923, Page 7
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