The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-14
Hold I. ID UP. Bind n and a I I Gag
Two & Merchants Il 1 IL d &,
King william i.
ONE \ :, ( OF ,|'l I THEM HE, NJ
IN aKN, |, EEE E PA IT'S
They Pose as Bold, Bad is ntucky3
Desperad oes, but Resort g ~
Tears When They Realize \ II.
s3g8 a3s# Their vyoeful Condi- 1isS
tionEir, Ha novera SsssS
County Jail. 81
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HANOVER q 8; Augu!st = =. III
Two 8Rlchmong boys. neithe them =, out
Of their teens, & are II u jJall here az the
result z of the & most IL daring and !, boldeat4
Sf1old-up that ever h occurred in tIanoyss
county
The store of s. VI. 'owell Bros, AZ II.
ManEohtck, in King count had
the usu end crowd An the store
Saturday mig hes two boys er tered
$unnot iced and sat around
al boys are ont In storesS
and created no susp ciorl
The boys waited until about 8 q o'clock q.
ti,e closing time
HAD left. and onl of the Powell
Eblrot ers was IN the ST
They sud denly pulled FIG clo,,s \, pissS
tols a and ordered Powell to throw M,
sup his hands.
a5.sS Meant B Business ~
He saw from the Sthe lada$
Fnheved w. ,le one BOY covered him With
His Ibig pistol Ter bound and 5gagsssdas
him and laid him .ss N
S$gs loon the other partner, " no had eoheF
out RS the Rrarlary, /, raturne ed TO the
ana Tie put throug he same
opera ton. ...s
then eisurely illaged the casns Its;S
drawer and secured pISs
scaed the trade: One Of thes llss
shoVaI kapt us q rum q rs 2raillerXs
MI i the dedS
"a 81 for not having more cas- fors hgelrs
4 acc ion fsay nG
least
snirht S W fcrls III
They inspected = efTpl
sot trisa enS sns4sss
4 a ti1at he would ri INN limeu
them Sby wearing their
then1 on the ounter, :sas
Errh afboys sta red In he store ~ snealrlys
w yiish ts;$and q lett after thanking their
SSvic M forsS courteou treatme ent: They
s,nouired the way to 4sE
the lights and lock tfe;s door
outside. II. l3ss III
brothers ate much strugg ng succ ded$ al
I'M re asinigzs one n hand secured q knife
and cut his bonds and hose stha Y bound
Shis bro Tiers They soon ga yes the lalarn1
and !. .5s securing guns, sum rno onedg help aaha2
started In pursuit. SySs
The Capture M
Mr. i M. Campbell ~ q 8cl ERIK II the!
store Of Compbell & Broth her, ear g a.
over Courthouse. vent to the spring sfs safsa
daylight Sund ay3 r1orning Tor g. ~ pheckeI5
OF water. and saw the poys n
Z the bushes. Xxi
,a' az ortly q fter a posse. composed OF Tur-sl
n;n Mitchell and Julian Moran. " ith men
Who lived at Hanover s tionS SURROUNDED g u
the spring where the boys had reno oyed !:
their clothes and were naked In the Wa
ter, their plstols being with their clothes
on the bank III sSs
The stern command TO throw UP tieirs
hands was readi lily S5 Of yed sss whs sn they
looked into the mouths q several shot
t,rl1j guns held threa teningl "! towards hem. &.
ira tire amount OF money taken was &
recovered il and as the arrest was In Han
over they were taken to- Hanover Court
house ard placed In jail 81
They were very boastful when cap
ytured, declaring chat they were n from 4
Kentucky, and had been hol ding W stoyes 4
for three years N and ~ had " never gS been
caught bel fore. Sa5t5 III
They retussd stabbornly, l'l however. M
give their names. sssl
Richmond Boys. sssS
u IA note found IN the larger boys pocket
had the name q Nell on II addressed 70 z
Richmond, L and first created the suspi-#
lclon that they were Richmond boys mas
gquerading as Kentucky W deaperadoes,
q! After 4 a night in jail the boys began
to realize their pitiable s condition. and h
were not only contrite and humble, but y
completely crushed this morning and
readily gave their names in hopes their
friends would come U to their relief, stg
IL The older boy, WI ie Mcneil. Is we'll
grown Tor HIS q Sc, Il The other. Bushrol
! Elmo, is about 81 teen years OF age and
is In knee pants. M 3 n
& q II wept copiously this morning on ac-s
count sof his situation. III
They Will be held for the grand Jury, 8ss
Police Not Notified. 81