AMERICAN GANGSTERS.
IMPRISONMENT FOR LIFE. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel Copyright. WASHINGTON, Sept. 30. What Is considered to be an important achievement in connection with the Government’s campaign against kidnappers is that two convictions were secured to-day In two sensational cases. Seven defendants, including one woman and a notorious gunman, Harvey Bailey were convicted and now face imprisonment for life for the kidnapping of Mr Charles Urschell, a wealthy Oklahoma city petroleum magnate. Six members of a gang, including one woman, were also convicted and sentenced to Imprisonment for life, in connection with the kidnapping of August I.uer, an aged banker, at Edwardsvillc, Illinois.
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Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 19065, 2 October 1933, Page 7
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