The New York herald., 1921-11-25
CASH AND TURKEYS
TAKEN BY ROBBERS
Butcher and Two Customers
First Locked in Ice Box
by Six Men.

The police of the East Thirty-fifth
street station are searching for six
automobile bandits who, each carrying
revolver. entered the butcher shop of
Gumherto Guerra at $40 East Thirty
third street late Wednesday night,
locked Guerra and two customers in
the ice box and robbed the cash reg
lister of s273.63 in cash and check
for $50. Besides Guerra, the persons
locked in the ice box were Peter Memo
dian and his 13-year-old daughter.
Helen. of 167 East Thirty-third street
After the bandits had robbed the place
they took three turkeys and two dozen
chickens from the shop and put them in
an automobile which mad been standing
at the curb. Guerra told the police that
only one man came in first, but the
others came just as he was about TO
damage the first one with cleaver. The
detectives believe the bandits are the
same men who earlier in the evening
robbed the butcher shop Of Louis Vo-
geney, at 1864 Park avenue, stealing
1861 and two turkeys.
Twelve men charged with robbery and
grand larceny We're arraigned yesterday
before Magistrates McAndrews and
rockingham In the TombS and Harlem
courts, and in each case were held for
further examination.
Heavily Armed, Say Police.
william Townsend and William john
son, arrested Wednesday night for at
tempted robbery at Howard and Greene
streets. were held in $4,000 ball each
for examination tomorrow. They are
H.. .tr Ton
revo,vers, blaclSjacks and bottle which,
the police believe, contained nitro
glyccriE.
Robert Stevens and Charles Palatino,
arrested early yesterday morning i'll a
yard at the rear Of 1S6 Lafayette street,
were held by Magistrate McAndrews in
$4,000 bail each for further examination
tomorrow.
Julius Sadarsky and Benny Wishna
were held in $500 ball each for exam
ination tomorrow by Magistrate Nc
Andrews. They were arrested by a de-
tective. charged with stealing nineteen
gold watches on November IL from MOT
rls Israel of Ill Nassau street.
Magistrate McAndrews also held
James Shea in $1,000 bail for examina-
tion on November 2s. He was arrested
ON complaint OF Max Edison. who al
legged that on November 23 Shea tried
to steal s19S from Moe Levy & Son BY
presenting a fraudulent check for some
goods.
In the Horlem Court Magistrate
Frothingham held Frank Bassie, of $40
East 1l5th street, Tony Consollo OF
$40 East 115th street, and Ralph
Cozzi OF 335 East ti5th street, in ST.
400 bail each for examination to-mor-
row. They were arrested by Detective
Z. fhn~rr1 gfv,-
screwing the door n1olding oc con-
fectioner-y store at 201 East fiSth street.
John Clarke OF 22s East Seventy
ninth street and George Tierney OF
1887 Third avenue were held by Mag
istrate rockingham in $1,000 ball
each. charged with the robbery OF Jo-
seph GosinslSi of sos East Eighty
seventh street. Gosnski said the two
men held him up on First avenue ut
Eighty-sixth street and took s25 from
him. Patrollnan Rufino chased and
caught them. he said. hiding behind
chimneys on roof in the next block
Robbers shoot Shopkecper.
Detectives of the East Eighty-eighth
street station learned yesterday that
on November II the home of George
Chatillon, broker OF IL East Ninety
second street. was entered by burglars
who stole silverwsre and other prop
erty worth about $4,000. They got into
the house while Mr.. Chatillon and his
family were at a theatre.
Two young men entered the confec-
tionery store of Charles E. Forbes In e3
Central avenue, Newark. late last night
and asked for two hot chocolates Forbes
filled the order and turned to find both
Of the men pointing revolvers at him.
They told him to hand over his money.
but Forbes ran around the counter and
barred the front door, drawing a re-
volver from his pocket.
IA lle opened the door and cried for
help one of the men fired at him. The
bullet struck Forbes in the stomach and
he fell 70 the floor unconscious. The
two men ran into the street and escaped.
Forbes was taken to St Michaeis Hos
pital. where II was said he probably
would die.