VIOLENT DEATH
TT.S. BANDIT’S END TWO “BAD MEN” SHOT. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyrighvj NEW YORK, June 13. Two “bad men” came to violent ends to-day. James Ferrol ,a Chicago barber, was cutting Arthur Steuben’s liair -when a young bandit entered the shop and ordered both men to hand over their money. Steuben, who is > watchman and was then off duty, tired through his pocket and shot the bandit dead. Ferrol sent for the police and went on. with his job. Herbert Mooney, an escaped Oklahoma convict, when recognised by Police iu San Antonio (Texas), leaped into a stolen car.
The police chased him into the country, where Mooney collided with another car at cross roads, killing one man and injuring another. Mooney escaped from the wreck and sought refuge in a nearby house, where he ran into a detective who sho him through the heart.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 June 1934, Page 5
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