The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-10-26
CHICAGOPDSTOFFCE ROBBED
s7s.OOO IN STAMPS STOLEN
Ths Psss Esuals the Rss-as s..
Rsassisrs ssaslsss Rsshss,-Ahss-
asssiy No else - shs TAis.s.-
asshssy Tssk asaay nay. wsrL--
nssea ThseuwA HALF IAsA steel.

chieaeo. OFT "a sen.ation.I ,oh
bssy. ahish nrtisa Ne prspetmtor. sy4
GIG ~ stamps. vas discovered here wheF
- shsissale stamp department u ~
gssl"sllee Maa elsilsai ior busineas. A rapid
nss-ilgaiion desslopea the taet that ~
baFsiafs had eEHsied nndsT the flooring
to- sbaat so isels i.osed hole ia the bot,
t0ia u The vault, aarafnd the stamina .nd
essaped earying their haoty il, a sas,,a.
Tbs Aesk u t.sfmsiEg an eatEanae 10 the
vault had erliraly ha~n eolng forward
wlth the sEealsst EAaiisnee l0r maay da..
u = believed, hoAesss, that the insentIon
q The thieves Mad h~en 10 eater the eaas
asss saali, IN shleh there vac sss0oo 10
hsensgs aid siamPs Eainal sl haadtals
" tAnstaanda ~ dollars. The asstsasa IL
TIE s4nlt h " stssi half al ineA thiek
IL this " holss aefs hosel anill : sssaee
y lake sgnaTs-~ lasl eaoasA 10 alaoa the
satEanes u . tass hsiy had Ls<a -
sesksnad hal = uas pssiAAs % take oal
tAs uAnas Tisss uish httl difscaliy. A
dry EsusAs haK siaal ever the hGls cha.
aaats and oGAssnalmA tks ueFk u Ih@ rob
tess ~hih u ras il psugrus@. wh-a dis
covered today The AAesT maEks u one Of
Ihs hagEisFs sere still li.e~rnibls on ths
asssi q tAs hoz. shieA h. had pasAsi 10
or skfs.
~ aanfaiiy Asa ihs ID t@rn rasnnssi
lhai nrn @oskinm ID atArs paHts u the
hssiidiae had ~ ia siehtnsi ihkling u
10 AaEsng nah,~sy h-iRg worked alsna-,
ensiss tls~is na-ss
1hs rtA~ss dFuxs up b lhs saaihaap,
resnW = he p@4Slas- b . wAgoa. sbs
iseeks ~ whtrh eoaia ha srea taalmly 10
Day. rhs baaslins v lsnp0rsry siair.
sn1 lhe nssn haA oaly 10 sF.sn . liilis Assos
% aanla tA,rsn-&sss uaAss the as.sFiss
70 ssaeA H. vsais Il vas nosruAaEy 10
ssavI shasI SuO ires sgrr eiAs AMI ~nlls ol
huassAs shlsA httsEra The wsy. Ia Fsass
ksA hexa eatsfally ssniI-i, f,S Aes~xsisr
Tho sect nnaeF wiih01g kppaisslgv a
iasmtsaes a.nanas iaas anA pes n~aay 8sss
eaaoe ~ tAs tpsi edTs Sefsp assassahoe
iaseAei hin.
Hssinw s~rus-a thsss rian1rs he rob
Aess tesA-l h inis ths saFaa. drove
aru-s vaaana ~ saa tnrRra iEia Wa
hssA sssaae N frat ~ the Ar hailAins |
~ tha ssamFu gakrA e4sls Swrv 10 'gsst
aw~ tss- ssan,ps sn3 ReeDp In sf~s}ai DE-
liEssy stAmqa ~ ths Fsssyrfsilis -iamFa |
ssaansssi 10 90 -. bat a thT-s es5ss
wsss psa.Assstosa siamg- q 4 sni 10
seai drnnainsiicoA
t@rwe.t as.@e mshe~Wy.
&C. fsaillns. rhirf aNFt a he uhele
aais stamp depastsssns. diaapsssed the
futA,sy Whes ~ as<aed ihs vaali tatus
dsy. Mr. spaihag 81 une n1tihsd issa
ssisgs Iaysxtor stnsFs. uho hurbd sfuus
he h0ass anl al ausv b<waa IN luvasssssa
sina. a.A-i-a hy his asfuaii~ end a squad
- Assntivsu tsum ths slsy hall After
samFlssina ths ssaFxh he lnFestnr sid
"a uaa shs hsese4 stAsnp rSlarEy sVss
auss 10 M hissusy q NJ psslsl -Fviee b
~. esasiy. To - 10 ths vault he usn
sassspd thfeagh . trap 1pr. A fsw trss
IL sksy sanuuatsseA = hstrk sell, whssa |
thry AaN thFnash Tuthsr than nsovs
aFsaad l.saking tgs . rasaFur tcaia The
vail. liks oshrrs uniss ihs ballAine. y a
airnsy easstFuritaa sed Il cussA ma have
saksa thsm luaW 10 pa = way
tAsuaEh u. A hnsAsed fsst &c 90 further
"a fhsy san agaiaaa aanshrt sail, aad
sAaa ah@o ilsry dnE thFusauh. On thr way
they at-a enseumirxea . numtrs u plT@~.
eel "a The sails are bat tee irvs and In
asas rAarss thsss fs~t sisys ihs Rroani.
shsY tunneis,i unsas The PiPra TbssF
~hsAs cour@ y pisinly marked h ,his
ear.
ssThs uhaleaAls sssmP vAsli. like The
es.Asrsa vanh snd he Hsnscy oFisS vaait,
> saptswtsa w . tsiek uan u fofmsd .
.anars anA tsfoss he Fabtssy was sli
ttsks. tn tkia ~ Foi4sers bFuks twe holrs.
t.as-ss1y 10 ssrars Hscss ar. tf shs Place
asa4a6lssIly wsa vvsy Aeal. o. 10 have an
extra t1seu a ngrpzm la cs@s u discovery
Tas Iiehl thuy us~i dry hat,stss, ons us
whtsA Ihsy "a hshlnd. THIS battery CO..
a ag nssa discovered u sad The uaeun
asseks ass tha ouiy slsus - have 81 pre-
snt.
sTAs spsre unlss ~ vaah y hsRs
su0ueh 20 allew = maR 10 staed upright
ed shsar wcsk mast have eeea CON
rassiivsly esq, wilh shs drills and siee'
saua whiuh they uaei. TIE stamps wss'
ssrsaesa IN - pound bundles end th'
wesrhl a he lesd they carried oi Hsa"
have been 500 pounds. Evidenily eSe maj
handel The package. dozen 10 other wait
ing heiow. AZ their psoeErs must hav
hen slou corryiag even one buhdl
ihruagh al lhaas tunneia, crawling On q
tauss, I iudpa they worked Zoe hoars 81
ting their booty TO The wagUn.
'Esilently they telt PERFECTLY srcar
though somewhat diapPcintcd Al msssn
che aaahief's vault. whese there we -
GO ln cash asd = Rreat quantity
stamps. ean MT EEL nov how HsAE
men Wotked Il The lob Every eiicrt vi
II cOuFsa b nade 10 recover The pro
srsy and caplnre The men who took "
po4lmasser Fspdsfick X Coyne y
wsshingtuA lie y responsible for 7
". uaiil aa sci q congre~a irees b
from u. Fef amouats up 10 1900 :
possmastet general has authority 10
live poalmasiess.
0i che stamts stolen l,f5O.0oo were
cent aud l.ooapUo . ceut stamra. n
~. $50 al, sO5 - and 100 - sssmp~, !
lnsycctor Stuart sid they wuald hs
difficulty IN dlsposlng q The larger demo
nations.
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