A SWELL THIEF'S EXPLOIT.
■ .. .. - .- . TRAGIC SUICIDE FOLLOWS FAILURE. (Press Assn.—^By Telegraph— Copyright) (Received March 4, 8.30 a.m.) i^EW YORK, March 3. A swell thief, ■calling himself "Dr. PuEman; of Chicago;" uiyited a jeweller to bring £2500 wortfli .'<{f goods to a suite of rooias at the Savoy hotel. •■ He attempted! to escape with the booty. An assistant stopped him, whereupon he drew a razor a.hd committed suicide.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11792, 4 March 1909, Page 5
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67A SWELL THIEF'S EXPLOIT. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11792, 4 March 1909, Page 5
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