Passers-by on a street in New York recently ignored a man, wearing hand- ! cuffs which he held up appealingly and clanked, meanwhile mumbling from behind a gag. They believed it was a : practical joke. At last curiosity over- , came a wom- n pedestrian, who called police. The man, Leo Markowitz, of Brooklyn, told the police two armed men had held him up in the wholesale store where he works, and had driven off with 12,000 dollars wortb oi woollen eloth.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 107, 22 May 1937, Page 9
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