U.S. BANK BANDITS.
TWENTY RAID A TOWN.
CHIEF POLICE MADE PRISONER. Sun. NEW YOKE. Nov. 7. Twenty bandits entered the town of Spencer." Indiana, early in the morning, blasted the safes of two banks and escaped with 13,000 dollars into- the Kentucky Hills. They drove into Spencer in automobiles, captured Captain Vaughnn, chief of the police, locked him in the City Hail and cut the telephone wires. While the others were using high explosives, they severely wrecked the bank ingsThe bandits fired upon and wounded some residents when making a dash from the town after the raid.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18552, 9 November 1923, Page 9
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