Arizona republican., 1915-07-13
DEPUTIES CLEVER WORK
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bandaee. he produced $1250 in bills ] thrust it into the hand of Adams and | again asked for his liberty He WAS accommodated to the extent of being
 taken back to jail and locked up- In the meantime Luke had fared forth looking for the other partner. He made careful search Of the city. Failing 1 in all efforts to locate his man he de- cided that there was only one more place to Go Riverside Park. He pro- cecdeG there. and found Parodi calmly enjoying the cool brcczes that play through the cotton woods in shat vii cinity. He ~as naware that his part ner was in custody, Luke knowing that his man was a desperate character, took no chances with him. showed a six shooter under
 his nose. and ordered him to throw mp his hands He was searched. but no weapons were found on him. He feiened acute indigestion and wanted e. know the rca son for all the comedy l
 Finally seeing that Luke was in dead lv earnest, he Wiltcd and admitted he | was the man wanted. Like his part : ner. he tried to buy his way to free dom. offering $500 to Luke if he would
 turn his back until he disappeared . Luke compromised by loading him into I. a bus and esCOriinr him up town.
 When brought together. tho two were about as surprised as is possible for mortals- to be. They both thought the other had escaped.
 When questioned as to what sort of a Box Game" they worked in Salt Lake . ther explained with avidity They posed as wealthy Spaniards and would { wander into a town. pick out some l prosperous and charitahly inclined ci- I tizen. tell him they had about S1.G0G , they wished to dispense to the poor They would ask him to take charge i Of the cash. aud in order to assure themselves of his honesty wouId 1sll him to put mp like amount All cash to bc rat in a box The unsuspectin- citizen would put mp the money. Roth | sums would be put in the box. the boxes inggled. and an empty one left In this manner they obtained the 3D. GOO in the Utah Citv
 The sheriff at salt Lake was wired yesterday afternoon. and last evening reply was received asking Sheriff Adams to hold tho three men as 1~eu as the money found on them This cash was all in S50 notes. issued by a Salt Lake bank
 They stated yesterday afternoon. that f while in Salt Lake, they were accom- panied by two women. but that after completing their little job up there they gave them S1.,0G0 piece and they left for Panama. Adding the money they had or them. and the amount they gave 70 the women. makes mp almost the amount they secured in Salt Lake
 suit case was found at the Santa l Fe depot. belonging to the men. In it were numerous dHguises. of a more or less suspicious nature, and small | calihrc automatic pistol This bears out the conclusions of the sheriff that they may be around criminals. and may have pulled off jobs of a different m ture in all parts of the country. Evi- derce that they had visited most of the coast cities was also found.
 Luke and Mruphy, as a result of their capture will sIdit a nice little bunch of reward money. Tn addition to the re- ward of $200 offered by inc authorities the fleeced party. has offered 10 per cent Of all cash found on them.
 According to the wire received. an officer will start for Phoenix this morn ing with extradition papers
 Alfonso was not at first placed in confinement, if appearing that he was not wanted. His two partners claim ing he had just come from New York City. and that they had joined him somewhere in Colorado. This story was shot to pieces by the discovery of number of bills of the same serial number and general description as possessed by the first two arrested.