NEW YORK BANDITS
THEATRICAL PEOPLE ROBBED Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, January 8. (Received January 9, at 10.5 a.m.) Mrs Lita Grey Chaplin and Georges Carpentier made representations to the police to-day that they were kidnapped by bandits and robbed of 15,000 dollars’ worth of valuables and jewels. Both are playing in a local variety theatre, and after the performance wore in the lady’s limousine when four gangsters entered the car and drove off. They stripped Mrs Chaplin of her jewels and theft made Carpentier, Mrs Chaplin, and the latter’s chauffeur get out. The bandits disappeared with the automobile which, however, they soon abandoned.
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Evening Star, Issue 20687, 9 January 1931, Page 9
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104NEW YORK BANDITS Evening Star, Issue 20687, 9 January 1931, Page 9
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