Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-12
BBERBEATSMAN;;
! FLEES WITH S7OD.
,c,.ir, Puts Up PIucky Fight
Until FeI'ed by
Blow
ovER1URN CHAIRS, TABLES

crossed robbcr attacked How
uo6cy who lives in an apartment
AZ" ,uoi Snsouchanna avenue. with q
",,,iock last night and after binding
o'',"'" .oaoirc him. stole jcwelry ant
MONEY ,1,E;Ihonpb MV - struck from behind by the
AZ A,'""JLn "Lo eaincd entrance through a
met ,,inJow, lInncy put up n game
Ie9r Dmrinr the struggle chairs aud
igGI' ,.orc oycrturncd Tho thief re-
ta0Ic5 "o,crol scars in the battle.
celTtu cWo, was reading n newspaper
ii""II1 hcnrd step behind him;
H"'%b no turned he saw wei -ur:Ssca
A. u, "Givc me your money, or
a,"d' ,o,cd the man. and without Wai''hs =
asr'" 9. IIoncy to reply pulled a
rgacliack and struck him on IN" hGaa.
V'GI frnrcy "I staggered back and, douging
.,Lar biows aimed by the robb"r' gran,-
oioI1' oc,nI With Lin. lIancy was hnailN
pI.l"J pIw down by blow with the black
Eny,N," @ thc Lnck Of the head. The rob
a'N ,hon ym stuffed an apron in llnncy,, $
pT p,,b I"' "nd tied his hands behind his
"TS' TIo thief took his watch. chain. Ma
Luz MIN in and stickpin and about 500.
SSH Sooinr little chance of interfcrcncc'
4, rnhbcr went upstairs and took a
wv u,Il watch belonging to Mrs. tlancS
sU" s.,n, Lcr bedroom. Returning to the
sD,, s.O, goor thc man urged Hancy to take
binrs easy and left quietly by the front
door .,,,,, echo ~,
nripd nm upper floor. ii" removed the
topc and gag and summoned physi-
Uoncy believes tho robbery was com
mittI by Il man familiar with the
place. , ,.J
heor robhcd a snort time ago and be"
goycs thp first robbery was committed
H. thp man who entered the place last
night,
Saloon Thieves Fooled
Five men in green car. believed to
Asre hem the bandits who engaged in a
ni>oI battle with police Il month ago at
I,ouac and Vine Strcts. were driven
,woy from the saloon of Thomas y.
Kery at the southwest corner of Thir
t,snth and Parrish tSrcCts. by patrol
man early this morning.
Two OF the men who are believed to
have been IiuuOr thieves were trying
n pry omen she cellar door. Two others
hal forced several pedestrians TO stand
with their hands over their heads. while
tbp two worked at the cellar door. Then
patroman Kelly. Of the Tenth and But
ppwood streets station. came along. One
Of the men guarding the pedestrians
shouted an alarm. and all five drove
away. Although rcvOvrrS were drawn
on both Sides no shots were fired.
Thp person, held up were two men
and woman on their way to take n
trolley car At Thirteenth and Par
rish streets they passed the bandits. who
at once ordered them to hold up their
hands. They obcycd and were backed
against a wall and kept under guard by
The two bandits. while the others tried
to force the cellar door. The fifth man
remained at the wheel Of the automobile.
The pedestrians were not robbed.
During the fight between police and
bandits at the saloon and Camac and
Vine streets, month ago. the bandits
escaped in green car after exchanging
shOtS with the police Owing to the
similarity in colo. Of the automobile.
il is thought the II - this morning were
the same gang. They are believed by
he police to be- organized for liquor
thipyery.