Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-07
BOLD In THEIR WORK.
EooTpADs MAKE MERRY WITH THE
roLiCE OF KANSAS CRY.
ROB WHILE BEING PURSUED
OFFICERS ALWAYS REACH THE SCENE
rEw MINUTES LATE.
Many Victims OF the Daring i'ichwaymen
Report Their Losses to Headquarters
How Two Pursuing Oniccrs
Were Fooled.


...
y couple 't iailnE roppefS WaI" H'liN
with thc police OF Kansas CITY last nlHht'
holding iIp men in q laundry, fish and meat
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ri.b manner with considerable booty IN
their pps-ussiou. The robhcrios were per
t.'rstsl In the benrt of the ritv and not
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about which SO nuDh mas beeh sald rc'ent-
nn mo- boat at all bcinl, In block lying
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N3Jo'n,
The men committing the robborcs were
utIgpuli.,fy tho suf,a who rohb.l ihro,
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nights ana who have been making pusi-
moss of committing such robhcrics for sew
prlI NIGHTS mast Tho mon made a sweep
ind. r,ii ,.,',gs ~, rlty bo,,inuire, nj Will
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llinson s laundry ana toWel supply once
No. &la East Ninth street about Sis o'clock.
There they held up John Mooucy,a partner
'' ',' N'l','"' ''''" 'o"oe" nun " " So
that place the same two men, for the de-
sgriptions We're the same III every instance.
lftrrIgl av,r ~, ,,r,pd ,vcnita and at S.g5
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+" t",N htu ~ - " ''1it ~ @h",'' @ r l'v"l
,TrSy 'rninIG ItnG,. nf n ,i-iI ,yotrh ana Sio
anI hGfril",a Gast on LW.litn strSei tonCe
'r,1,H H!t,,i, Ii' Ii'.I ~ io,iai, III,
a., "4n tI"l aEri,Hy aDUuif IN
me- .!u''us ait,I t'ai.t t'ai.st MSS Ii,il vP ~, IN
] i'.,i Va, .r,i,tt ,r.o, s, IN ,,,rs,ii
Tifl n,llSs c4t,,ain was i'm rttizers' iress
aht to2E inc l'au. ptnGr pnice hau n@en
noN9leH hS ms uing an" were i@VSGlhS ior
Ihr io1tph!S stuck strictly to business.
u. me tL," iie'tl 9t tIg ',iS l" t Wneit
RRey met met Il I'4g' Nar fHH On sGraass rance asent TG.
Eno W"s E"lns 20 ils nome NJ 80, 20, 81 h.a.t
E,ourteeqith street, only a few fee, distant,
| visit The footpadS took $l9N5 from him
T4q men Pqbrsqe5 ther g9&rs sostGward
and Holme. ] streets and i in two OF other , places
ON McGee street were shortly afterwards
received at police headquarters. but details
bc substantiated. \ little later it was re-
ported that two men had entered II. d.
houIovard. with drawn reyolvers. Siess
ran INTO a small room and locked himself
oatbs 'exprossiva Of laom 'Iise,nst "E WY"
Meanwhile Police Captain Phiilips and
ETr iiovkoereGr s9dah,y Wy pursHsa ths
and Niece streets two men came nm
breathessly win the news hat the the foot Of
To- tho o,,,b iJ ,hn ,;" n u,voh
brav" }"rw@r in "t tb,t ' irentior S,erS WEN
thte% passed slGan,s LAUNDRY on MeGee
| street. between hlrteenth and Fourteenth
, tme InlrN eye 2l Captaln hhiillps detected
behind It was the laundryman. The, two
men wore caps.that fitted part of the
description Of the footpads eXactly-and
one of the men was loading a revolver
Captain Phillips rushed in with revolver
IraWn ana with iilockberEer behind him
The lauudrYman shouted cXultantly:
"Thcrc's the man YOU want
Yes" remarked the man who was
loading his reyolyer. i've been wanting
10 IND one. That was my father Mr..
iook'nE Tor pollceman ana dropped in