SEEKING FOR ESCAPED PRISONER
ARMED, DANGEROUS MAN Received Nov. 18, 9.10 p.m. NEW YORK, Nov. 17. Percy Geary, who, with two other kidnappers, escaped from the penitentiary at Syracuse yesterday, leapt from the window of a second-storey room in which his companions were captured by the police. Geary is considered the most dangerous member of the gang. He took refuge in an area nearby which the police have surrounded. He is believed to be heavily armed, and is not expected to surrender without a battle.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 275, 19 November 1937, Page 7
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85SEEKING FOR ESCAPED PRISONER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 275, 19 November 1937, Page 7
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