ACADEMY FOR THIEVES
CLASSES TO TEACH WOMEN THE ART OF SIIOPLIFTNC:. Paris, November 17. An academy where the .stndeids were initiated in all live arts of burgling and, other forms <jf robbery was discovered by Uu' poiice in Hie line Poissoniere yesterday. Eniile Milan, thv principal, and four of his students have been captured. and (he police arn looking for a number of Other person's, including some young women who attended the acadcinv. Udnau was supposed to give instruction ill motor driving, Imt lie has ad nutted to tlw police thai lie devoted most of his time to instruction in liiirgII11 "- Jl< ' liail drawn up a wide curri-' euluni and u„ one tva- allotted l„ ~m - bark bark on the profe-sion l,efnre lie had satisfied his tutor of his competence i„ all the brunches of the ail. Practical demon*!rations were given, daily in the laboratory of the establish nreut. "whei'L' the a-sortnient of "seiuatilic'' iniplemenls 1,1 bring tears of joy to any professional burglar. A special class was held for vonn-' women, who were taught pocket-picking and shop-lifting.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 323, 14 January 1909, Page 4
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178ACADEMY FOR THIEVES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 323, 14 January 1909, Page 4
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