TRAIN HOLD-UP.
ARRESTS FOLLOW ROBBERY. By Osbls—Press Association —Copyright NEAV YORK, June 12. Forty pguclies of registered mail containing bonds and currency notes to the value of over I,I)(JO,UUU dollars were stolen by men who held up a mail train 40 miles north of Chicago. (Received 5.5 p.m., June 15.) NEAY YORK, June 14. News from Chicago states that five men and one woman have been arrested charged by the police with being involved in the hold-up of the train on Thursday night. The robbers have been identified and tho arrest of others is expected soon. It is hoped a part of the loot, amounting to over a million dollars oi registered mail, will be recovered.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 16 June 1924, Page 9
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116TRAIN HOLD-UP. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 16 June 1924, Page 9
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