MASKED ROBBERS.
BOARD AN ELECTRIC CAR.' BULLETS FIRED. ■ Received This Morning, 12.2Q o'clock, NEW YORK, January 20. Masked robbers boarded an,electric car in the outskirts of Santa Monica. They fired bullets through the roof, and ordered the motor-man to.securs ;the jewels and money of tweney-two passengers. ''•;"' One passenger nrbcl,. wounding a robber. The latter replied,, but the bullet pierced the .passenger's coat and dropped . harmlessly into .'us pocket. ■< ; The desperadoes fled. A sheriff's posse later captured the wounded robber. A bullet has perforated both his cheeks. ' ' A second passenger wns shot in :lio chest during the robbers* first fiisitlado. ■ ,"-'' '.'•'■;. v- : -■'<-' ;.■ ■:. ■
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19110127.2.16.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10149, 27 January 1911, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
100MASKED ROBBERS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10149, 27 January 1911, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in