BATTLE IN CHICAGO.
POLICE AND ROBBERS. MACHINE GUNS USED. Press Association-Electric TeiearaDQ-Cooyruri} NEW YORK, Thursday. Two arc dead and three Avounded as a toll of shooting bctAveen the police and Chicago criminals Avhcn the former went to-night to arrest the perpetrators of the robbery at Palm Garden Roadhouse. That picturesque hold-up Avas executed by a Avell-knoAvn gang, and the police swooped down upon their home. Sergeant Leo Fox, of the Lansing police, Avas killed, and the other bullet victim Avas Walter Warzinskv, aged 22, the bandit leader. The police bombarded the robbers’ rooms Avith machine guns.- —A. and N.Z. P.A. (Sam Fiddle, owner of Palm Gardens Roadhouse, Chicago, for the fifth time Avithin the year, Avas on Sunday robbed, and his guests also, by a band calling itself the Robin Hood band. With a hundred guests lined against the wall, the robbers expeditiously removed £3OO from the till and took £IOOO worth of jewels from the women.)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 11 October 1929, Page 5
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