BERLIN THIEVES
FATAL FIGHT WITH THE POLICE. A SENSATIONAL ORDER, Proas Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. BERLIN. August 6. (Received August 7. at 3.5 a.m.) Two policemen overt2ok two thieves' in a Friedrichsuvisse tavern. Fifteen shots were exchanged. and a policeman was killed. One* of the thieves surrendered, a lid the other, who a month ago broke out of prison, committed .suicide. A .sensation has been caused by the Police President, who has issued an order that any polieema.ll -will he ■ dismissed who is too Javo in using his Browning pisi.nl One hundred police, anne<l with Browning pistols and sabres, at midnight surrounded tho village of Ziegenhujls, a suburb of Berlin, and tiio resort of thieves. They seized a quantity of stolen jowclfi and arrested twenty persons.
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Evening Star, Issue 14638, 7 August 1911, Page 6
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124BERLIN THIEVES Evening Star, Issue 14638, 7 August 1911, Page 6
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