The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-11-15

Nlw NauA M~Nsu4ss. VI Nssts~us IN, y.
In $50 man slsvs.~si In the nnifafm
~ p~sisrv nfiref vrns intn ths ksn.
sipnsnn Hank ~ Philadelphia, anil said
~ the eashirs 7 | nm isivns . ~
lrs~inri Theirs plan IN i~,s
h r,h sans lsank tonight want YIN
81 hasr sunf ~airhman hrr anil | vill
have nv men ia assist. lla nus sas Il
~ersl. ANIL hs sn.mofrM shr uane viii
he hagce.i.@ The cashier extended his
hand anl thanked the officer, and lrit
all In his charge. The night rame. ami
the Lieutenant with his men ~err ai.
mi,tel ~ the hank. There was parlry.
and three III the niilerrs nnd nm. watch.
man III il,r hank were detailed IT, takc a
walk ID shallow s,me VI the men mt.
side. The watchman WAS seni lark
after n r"riaia time hui elapsed, and
when H. returned II. found his partner
handrnfIrl and tied, the vaults ol1n,
and SsNMMM In negotiable PAPER AMI
money gone, When thu cashier came
around hc found ont ihat there hal
hccn robbery. and then hc suddenly
remembered that he didn't know the
Lieutenant Didn't r,rn know his name.
The trick was very clever, and the Ken.
singtnn bank never recovered Il ,lollar
In 1872 three men went ~ the owner
ii tho Third National Dank. III Balti.
more, and hircl a room adjoining the
lmnk. ucntlemci." inquired one ii
tho hank officers. what nrc yon Eainp
io de- with itp"
I've nrc spectators now" they said
"nnd IL We succeed In our business ws
think u opening bank. The papers
were made out. the rent paid, and huSi'
mess commenced. In two weeks the,
did open Il bank the Third National
Bnnk, next door hy bnrrowing under
tho vanlt. They left the country will
siOO.OO0 not dollar nf which came
lmck,
The vault of the Ocean hank, ~ New
York. was opened by one man Mani
milan Shinbnrn. and robbed of S1O0.'
INN. H. frcqucntcd the hunk until III
acute ears learned by tho peculiar click
~ the combination precisely how r.
work II. And he made II. after listen
ing for months. the very first time. III
iicd 10 Belgium. where hn purchased d
title, and il now living there ~ one III
the nobility.
About eight years ago several men
hired il room under the Bnylsten Bank
of iioston. opened business ~ tho irio
did IN baltimore. md dug mp into the
vault nj their leisure. The amount
which they ding ont wns $Afa,,OtN,.
The Beneficial Savings Fund. ot Phil
alelphia. was robbed III sl,s4N,ntNl, 4
few Years ngo. by holding mp" Nh.
cnshior. who ga,. tlir combination
Every dollar 81 the amount was nros
cred hy negotiation. nnd thu rrnekrnn,
retired on 4 competency.
The Northumberland IA sniilt,
gnve mp their treasures in account u i
visit which masked mnn mn.le IN ih.
cashiers residence. where le kindl,
! handed over The combination. and Went
to the hnnk Will, them. lmea,i~e Ii.
couldn't help himself.
The First National hank. oi Whining
ton, Del, was entered md the attempt
10 rob IL wns precisely the same ~ TIM
] worked OH the Manhattan on last Snn
| day morning, The rrmksmen wen'
into the janitor'S room and gaaged hin
and his family. An old woman crnwles
under tho he'd, hut forgot 10 pull hr'
] heels In after her. Ono ~ the mei
dragged her ont. 4 door cl,nicrd ~ ~
! left open. and through, II shc sped like ,
creased arrow. She wns chased Almos
/ to tho police station, md ler flight sn,e,
the institution.
l'lrrsvA hy RrA.llot Wires.