BANK HOLD-UP
MINNEAPOLIS GANGSTERS
USE OP MACHINE GUN.
THREE DEATHS OCCASIONED
(United Press Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received 0 a.m.) CHICAGO, December 17, Four men robbed a bank in a ■ suburb of Minneapolis of 30,000 dollars (£OOOO at par). The men lined up the customers and employees, but a clerk pressed a button, giving the alarm to the police headquarters. Two officers arrived just as the robbers came out of the bank with their arms filled with bundles of notes. A confederate outside opened fire with a machine gun, killing one policeman and two bystanders.
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Northern Advocate, 19 December 1932, Page 5
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