CAMERA AS A BLIND

Feilding Star, Volume 4, Issue 675, 6 January 1926, Page 7

CAMERA AS A BLIND

BANDITS AMUSE POLICE New York, Dec. 29. Hold-ups have been for so long a daiy feature of New York life that any new method woukl he thought impossible. But the city bandit is most alert and enti always bo relied upon to provide Something new for , the front pages of tlie newspapers. This is the latest expedient, and one of the cleverest. While one gangster uonchalalutily turned Uho crank of a cinema camera, ( four of 'is companions lined '2O members of a political club against a wall, keeping them covered with guns. The lour thieves emptied the politician’s pockets in. view of an amused crowd of onlookers. Several policemen, thinking they "'ere witnessing some excellent acting laughed at the victims’ discom-