Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1910-04-14
P. 0. ROBBERS ~ IAm-


Dick Harris. alias Frank Chester
were landed ia the Henrico Jail Friday
morning about $50 O'Clock
About six minutes before they had
been ysnked on the train az the Byrd
Street station. pushed. TANNED and
squeezed through an immense crowd. /
hurled into a huge Stevens-Duryea 4
automobile and sent flying up Seventh
street and down Main az rate CAL
cuiatcd 10 make ordinary mortais
shudder.
II is hardly probable that the CO.
iossal motor car took more than three
minutes 20 make the trip. 10 outdis-
tanced three other machines that
traiied behind IL and landed the two
accused behind the bars 50 quickly
THAI Richmond hardly knew what had
happened.
In the auto with Fay and Harris
rode four postoffce Inspectors and a
slant ot "a deputy marshal. "a no ciunE
to the prisoners as ~ they had the
power Co snap the hawsers OF an
ocean steamship.
The sight would have been spec
tac.'iar had % lasted lonE enough.
hut things happened so fast that
even the photographer could not
snap the scenes that shifted he-ore
their cameras
In "A Pitiahlc state.
AS for Fay and Harris-vefl. they
were in a pitable state. Both men
. looked completely crushed
Something strangely like tears gIis-
tcueu DO tne eyes of Fay. the ..rs.-r
man ~ the two. when he was dragged
'i tne car in which he had spent the
nieht
iis~(ace was tragic 20 behold.
harr-s was more phlegmauc. bur
hardly less sorrowful
There was no chance FOR dignity
or efroutery On the part OF either
man. one was handcuned 10 the
other. while detectives clung To- their
arms and pushed Them along in
fashion which admitted 81 uo delay
Either through sensitINeress or
desire 90 escape cameras. TaN seemed
particularly anxious to hide his feat-
ures When the train paused for
moment az Eliza Station. hc hid his
face Bon "a SILK handkerchief nor did
he remove this until the final stop
had come. Then the use OF Che hand
Serchief was lmpracticable.
lt is difficult Co conceive how the
poetotcc inspectors and police could
have managed things better. no hui
. man power. less than battalion OF
armed men. could have rescued The
accused. Every pOssl hfo hitch was am
Hcipated and no l0afers or hangcrs-ou
We're allowed 90 approach the party OF
detectives and their prisoners.
How the Two Nen Look.
Common report seems 60 depict Fay.
rrinInaf ~ ne r,vo ma n rrlt-r H.
admitted that he does not strike the
/. Ct
llce ana manly look ~ hich hetoSsu
great courage and determination. his
t.eet htt.htNe feature la hleh upper
iifne-ri,- ~, ~. 4'ee. llp oL lee
~ .triehs rbort to eo.,r.i. Nh Et.
trlm n1ure His coat sets him wsII
n one shoulders AMI slFcs him "a stgl-
.uuc Dick Harris looks prosneroa.
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aer.,a aIe-re.i '-,..li. ...-.,..
Dos lacr does nuf indicate .l.
-Allnss ancc of tNe mills uI I.nl..
tie Nat.lN N i-Ne 4feI I'
-t.. .'t
..I krrr-thr hands oT r.-r r
.s aot lived bt the sweat .f II- brou
H' certainty Deere is uutrIug .n II.
anton. rat.. to si--r~t tnr EnarlcI
.r-. r.rIt "'' .'.' "" T'. "f.i-
Ir...I- F. die ra-s .-r,r..,..r -,..., ii.
.. raIr Tle seems .n.rf f,-f, .-.
1905. gears DID, and DIS naIr Is -l.In..I..
lfn Ernr. ln every way he answer.
fipt.ons oi HIM which nar.
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ee 10 his good looks. or. 60 pui b.
uE-esl DIE crook
Thoroughly searched
AS the prisoners walked into tho
1850 proper ~ncrlu Kemp. Deputy
iar-nai PlnNieE. Deputy Marshal
.uuUIn CHAM. Marshal SuIt her- Uar-
tu Marshal West Deputy Sher.r
.lue. DeputJ Saern Syduor. Detec-
Ite ~atrrr and Detective Angle fOI-
oHc4-
search them said The sheriff. and
three men went al that task They
.ere Deputies LYME. Sydnor and De-
.ectite Angle. The prisoners were
made Co strip. and every thread oil
heir clothing was carefully exam