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shot himself in the foot during the
robbery, was called TO police head
quarters at noon. The police are
confident the two other members oil
the trio will be arrested.
Climax Of Sensational Man Hunt.
The arrest OF Coleman and his
woman companion was the climax OF
the most sensational man-hunt Den
yer has witnessed in years. Twenty
Ave detectives. armed with sawed-on
shotguns. rifles and reyolyers, closed
in on the Coleman bungalow shortly
before ten o'clock Friday morning at
signal from Detective George
sanders. who conducted the raid.
THE woman had just stepped from
a luxurious Hudson super-siN auto
mobile, which is alleged to have been
purchased with part OF the stolen
money. She wore a $3.50 fur coat.
also said TO have been bought with
a part OF the bank loot
Coleman. when the armed police
ring closed in about his residence.
aed 10 a dark garnet. With two au-
tomato revolvers and a shotgun, he
prepared TO make battle for life
and freedom. Three thousand dol
lars in currency. wrapped in news
paper-all that remained from his
share of Denver's most daring bank
robbery-lay by his side as he tested
out the guns.
Downstairs he could hear the de-
tectives grilling the Carroll woman.
She defied them. The house was
searched and researched and still
nothing nothing was found TO indicate
that il housed a dangerous desperate.
For almost two hours the search OF
the house and the grilling OF the
woman continued. Then -
while a Gordon of detectives,
cooked guns in their hands. stood
covering every possible exit from the
house, ready to shoot on the slight
est provocation. Detective Jimmie
Brick started to explore the garnet.
Brick pushed back the trap-door
With lighted candle in one hand
and a revolver in the other. he raised
himself through the trap-door.
~ give up. | know when I'm
licked. came a voice from the dark
ness of the garrett.
Then. into the pickering light cast
by the candle came Thomas J Cole
man. his hands in the air After he
was taken from the garrett he admit
ted his part in the bank holdup, de-
tectiNes said, and told them they
would find what was left Of his share
OF the loot in the garret. The money
5000 in currency was found
wrapped in newspaper. Near il lay
Coleman's shotgun and two auto
matte reyolvers. Two more automatic
reyolycrs were found on bed in the
house.
Reckless spending Of money led
10 the arrest of Coleman and the
Carroll woman 4 short lime aeo
they rented the Glencoe street house.
Last week evidences OF sudden pros
perity aroused the suspicious OF
neighbors. These suspicious were
conveyed TO Chief Of Police Williams.
And soon the sleuths OF the police
department were hot on the trail.
1T was learned that a man and
woman. known as Mr. and Mrs.
Cooper. living at 1853 Glenarm place,
had purchased a $3.50 fur coat last
Friday from Neusteter's store and
had paid cash for il. \ search war
rant was obtained and the house was
searched. but there was no trace OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper nor OF tie coat.
Next came information that Coleman
bought a Hudson super-six last Fri
day and paid cash S9r il.
Bungalow Watched ny AMI Night.
Again the police bloodhcunds
we're unleashed, ana ta.s tine the
trail led to 1910 Glencoe street.
For the last two lass the Glencoe
street bungalow has oecg m ter police
surveillance day and light. Thurs
day night, Chief of Police Williams
and Captain of Detectives TirEtr,