Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-02-28
TAX|CAB ROBBERS
 ARE RUN DOWN Smooth Piece of Detective Work Pulled Off By New
 York Police. TEN MEN IN THE PLOT Some of the Stolen Money is Recor- ered-COnfessi0n Made by
 Eddie Kinsman.
TEN MEN IN THE PLOT

New York, Feb. 2E--Eddie Kins- mam "caIme through today and so the $25,000 tax.cab robber mystery was all cleIalred up.
 Two more men pril.one1's were talk en, osne 'fstall' in this city, the oth- CT one of the active participants in Memphis, Tenn.
 Two Thousand dollalls more of the foot was recovered, malxing $2,75O in ell. A "line" was get on an ad- Gitional lot of it ($1O,000 it is aid) which will soCl be found.
 The whole inside of the plotting and execution of the daylighd robbery of January 15, was learned and the capture of the relst the bandits is only matter Iof time.
 Deputy Commissioner Dougherty and the men working with him brdught nlsaG to conclusion one of the most brilliant pieces of work the New York police department has ev. CT kn5wn. Briefly the story is this.
 There wele ten men in thle hold up, as accessories and active VOL Rers. Eve of these are under arrest and the others are known and are being traced. Seven of them got $3,O00 apiece, t'he eighth gola $2,750 the ninth got $25O. The tenth, who played a trifling was "bill1eId' and got nothing The germ of the hold up plan-if not the whole daring business-was con- ceived by Geno Montani the suppos- edly trustworthy chauffeur, who was driving the East River Bank psIssen- ger along Triinf;ly place from the Pro- duce Exchange National Bank, where the had goaten the unoneys r''.
 The four local prisoners are held in $15,000 apiece fdr a hearing Thurs day.
 Joseph Lamb, aliaa "Scotty,' dish- washer in the Hotel Jackson, was the "stall,,' whose part of the holdup was merely to4 step in front of the taxicab and give the driver am excu,'s for slow ing up. Scotty is the one who go, nothing, although he was promised $25 The man caught in Memphis was Eugene Sp[lainielr lately of this city and formerly of South Boston He was t.iailed to the Tennessee city from Chicago, where hld had been splurging with h.s share of the mooney. He has aglIeed to come back without ex- tradition papers and will arlive prob ably Thursday His part of the rob bery was to juanp iri idle the taxi and beat into ulconsciousns'ss Smith, the Bank messenger.
 Kinsman told the dstectives that he had been an amateur boxaIr in Bos- ton. He was lu1ed to New York by his own visic'r's of good times, good clothe's diamonds, money and auto mcbiles. He arrived here last May with only a few dollars and w,aisl soon penniless.
 He met the woman 'Swede Annie" while working as waiter in a cafe and went to live with her. In the same cafe he mel Jesse Alburz- 20, who introduced him to Splaine "Scotty Dutch,' and boy who acted as messenger or go-between for members of the gang. Albruzzo pro- posed and planned the robbery with the assistance of Montani, the chauffeur The plan was carefully gene over and rehearsed in Central Park. At the last moment three Italians, not yet located. were intro- duced The robbery was carried ous according to schedule. The party then adjourned to saloon to divide De booty. Just as the money was being counted out the three Italians. two of whom Kinsman knows as "Matty'' and Paul. appeared on the scene with a demand for $10,OOO, which was turned over to them by Albruzzo. The remainder was di- vided between Albruzzo, Montani, Splaine, Kinsman, Dutch and the boy.
 Kinsman, Annie and Splaine then when to Albany. After nigh. here the party separated, the wo- nan coming back to New York and the two men going to Chicago, where they arrived Saturday night. Splaine with the $3,0O0 in his possession proceeded 70 get drunk. Kinsman, who had received $2,750 as his share, left him. He tells of having a live