MASKED GUNMEN MAKE DARING ROBBERY
Jipceived Tuesdav, 11 p.m. XEW YORK. Sept . 30. Twelve niaskrd gninnrn armed with Mibmachinrguns vrsterday robbcd patrpiis in the exclusive Mounds Club. Puinrsvillc, Ohio, of jewellery, cash and furs worth 250,000 dollars. Olub ollicials reported that two eomedians were entertaining the patrons in tlic gambling eslabiishnient wlien the gunmen entered. The patrons thought the hold-up was part of the jierforniancr nntil one gnnnian tired Imrsts into the iloor and ceiling. Ile shouted orders to the other bandits, nsing nunibers and not names to identify them. The loot was tosseil into tablecloths and the gnnnien escnped in three motor cars.
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 October 1947, Page 5
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