GANGSTER ARMOURY
DISCOVERED IN NEW YORK
FOUNTAIN-PEN PISTOLS
(Received 26th August, 2 p.m.)
NEW YOKE, 25th August,
The biggest arsenal of gangsters' weapons ever seen in New York was discovered when detectives trailed and detained a fashionable sedan driven by the wife of a certain notorious criminal. There were bombs enough to destroy half Broadway, and what looked like harmless fountain pens wore actually pistols discharging .22 calibre bullets. There were hand grenades, steel vests, machine-guns, and other ■war material, Three men Wre wnmt*
Ed, but the car-owner himsolfl sailed for Ireland recently. He had been arrested twenty-three times, five for murder, and his total prison time served was but one month.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 49, 26 August 1930, Page 10
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