The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-26
1RA|N HELD Up
LONE BANDIT.
|%suerado Robs More Than
Hundred Passengers After
Intimidating the Grew.
ayg MAN WHO ATTEMPTS
RESISTANCE Is WOUNDED
liter Collecting Watches and
Money, Brigand Leaps OFF
and Disappears.

KANSAS CITY, NO., Dec ia
l,s bandit celebrated Christmas to-
| ,lsbt by going through Missouri Pacific
hahn No. Il2, due here at 1885 o o'clock,
"a holding up more than one hundred
ns,engers, from whom he took only
raney aud watches
| Tho man boarded the train, which was
|bvu st. Joseph bound for st, Louis,
IA Leavenworth Junction, III the out
|iuts of Leavenworth, and left it at
|srlhwestern Junction, IL Kansas City,
|gvu, after securing large amount of
|-cuey and valuables and shooting one
|r1u who attempted TO resist him
As ihe train pulled out OF the Lcav-
|5yorth junction station the robbcr
|Esned tho rear door of the Pullman
Ia confronted the astonishcd crew
IN revolver, after which he robbed
la.
Csutiouing the conductor and porter
N keep still, he went through the car.
liking up collection of watches and
/nllo,s.
Fiusbjug with the Pullman. lie con
baker until he had robbed every pas
Ingsr.
Ihe train was in charge of Conduc
NJ Nav, who, with his brakeman and
|Sner, was robbed. The train left
nyeuworfh Junction shortly before IN
block. and by The time the man had
bShed the work it had reached Kan.
e CITY. Kan. Here he dropped from
kseps of the smoker aud disappeared
Whcu the train reached Kansas City,
!bu- at 1920 O'Clock tonight the
Ehc were notified, and squad Of
sserS were sent TO Northwestern
Brtion TO search for the buDdit.
Ballrcad officials say the man who
r SHOT was not seriously injured.
i.y could not say how much money
bandit secured.
N Shoots Captain Newbold.
imong the first persons encountered
the robber as he entered the Pull
.ir. was Captain n, l.. NewbolJ, stu
ss officer of the army school at
~ Lcaycnworth
When the passengers were ordered
ihrcw up their hands, Captain New
Pa did not comply fast enough to
Tue bandit, who fired, inflicting
kalp wound
aiter cautioniDg Captain Ncwbold
another passenger 10 keep quiet,
fobber turned as Conductor j. A.
entered the compartment. He,
Was ordered to throw up his hands,
Ifa nc did May was then robbed
as money and Il watch.
anong other passengers in the Pull
u VINO were robbed, was Miss Sadie
Sh Of Lcavcnworth. She received
ss courteous treatment than the
a passengers. The bandit did not
~ MS revolver at her, but simply
.ag lold OF her purse, exclaimed i'm.
Iacetiy, "Ob, give me that pocket
~ he got the purse.
.a'ering the day coach the robbcr
ee tne revolver into the face of
nrst passenger be met and then
through the window. This thor
inundated the passengers. who
-pued with his demands. Several
,u;efS saved their money by drop
,S,n beside their seats or simply
inc muu the small change they
b,s,1o 1"o oil the passengers, who only
MI UNI small amount of money.
@an returned it. telling them if
'dS all they had they could keep
tous Conductors Plan.
-s,sI the robber left the Pullman, :,
ea,a a.of May went 10 the rear, in
dag 70 drop telegram at small
"nie6 the train would pass, Be
.n.d ~ could do this the bandit re-
TLand snd ordered him inside Of the
,usp leaving the Pullman, he cut
Id ,snhi rope in two places, This
,bs ,eeucsa precaution, however,
"a NUN had no air sigual conncc.
As,o iooher IL described as of small
anl vel dressed, wearing q brown
ke ~ 4, black cap, Over his face he
lzs,, black mask. Among the pas.
|klsy were yer, the following: W. NJ.
MN ~ chicago, who lost $3.50; a.
AMI Hutchinson. Kan, who lost
tior wh =. Morrison, Pullman car con
from passengers lost amounts rang.
ll.bsem ~ TO $40, together with their