CHICAGO ROBBERY
MILLIONAIRE LOSES £IO,OOC DARING CRIMINALS (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright, i (Reuter’s Telegrams). NEW YORK, March 29. The boldest robbery in the annals of Chicago crime is reported. Nine masked raiders invaded the mansion of a multimillionaire, Arthur Cutten, and seized £lO,000 sterling worth of jewellery. The bandits literally smashed their way into the home, which is situated in the centre of an eight hundred acres estate, and worked in full view of the family and servants. The silverware was scooped into sacks. The bandits then took one hundred cases of champagne., carrying all the booty off in a motor truck.
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Southland Times, Issue 19479, 31 March 1922, Page 5
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101CHICAGO ROBBERY Southland Times, Issue 19479, 31 March 1922, Page 5
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