The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-26

ss' aes,a'Ad hN tile fuU N"kerS.
Shnrher, units o. ~, "our' rhea'"r
FRIDAY ard SATURDAY. September - and
Both.
ant, cashier. attracted \ crowd ~ towns
to'n who confronted NE gunn'"n IS
the, a'tonpt.d I" law th" bank
Ho'd,rg the 'hronE a. tsr. tbs" bar
raI in ~ automobile, said 10 hay"
hoen s,rlan here Saturday night toward
wher. the machin" vas found
abandoned Yesterday Afternoon
The authorities hav" advanced the be
that 'Ns rohher~ ucrs after ~"
3 0.n00 ravroli which WAS distributed
yesterday.
nn,y mNaser descriptions ""r" oh
,a.ned ct the mon. according |" ~" 4n..
,hnctt>es vino questioned "mHl"'"s ~
tn. ,Sauk ~ Dire sidert@ - IN" '"Hn who
saw the gurmen
Raid Sensational
The raid 81, tn. hank WHs called son
s,,fonal by he police. and rive 'a'd .
had evidently hn"n vel "larn"d Ni.''
ilor,.as are ccnfictlTE as - -" exact
number ~ mon who entered IN" bank
theory relied OH hy IN" vni'"". l." ih''
four Of the cunm"n left IN" car, "h''H
the nth remained a. IN" wh""' W''n'
tho engine RUNNING
That tho srrmen DID not loot ~"
hank - attributed I" ~" "''l"f Iva
,h.y we're amateurs. Tor, N" C'i'c" "aH.
otherwise th.y would not hav" r"s"rt"d
to shoot'Ur 50 quickly.
Srorias TO 'he effect thai the" HinH''s
used .hrco automobiles n N" d''"MN'
ed robbery wsrA A~'s"ounea by no o.
ece-s, who point 10 the fa"r that 'N"'"
were huh Ave- men IN 'he gang
/ Whether the rohhsr gang '""sH"A N
another car after abandoning TN" MA
china ,hrv used N fleeing from IL" N'n>
was a matter Of CONJECTURE" l7S' mCn'
nv, 4, 4. rArara'lv hsl'evod 'h'' i'"'
,a,t .re car and fed into the h'''" "hEn
~ broke down.
Posse Organized
Tho bandits wachim" had MT"'N "'
Hooeda!e when a poSs" urd" IN" '.F''
.,;on of Mayer \ n ftnuesan ;'."i 'h'''
four automobiles and started IN inr>A''
AuTbor;,'.q IN nearby counties Of Har-
rlson. Belmont and Jefferson ~ 'Iun
and Onto. BROOKE and ~lTandco'k. ms
s,,,c rer. notified "r tho attempted
rohher, and q concerted search was n
! s,Itu,cd from the r'iii"sn.
Among tho GARY reports r"a"hinr
u,,cd.lc was tho statement 81 several
. ucrsons In Iarlr't 'hat they had Sc"u
y wfnc-c"l"rcd I"ri"n car speeding TO-
, wrad smith rort shortly after ~"
frustrated raid.
Tho rcrelr, of h>s Information s'rl
{ several cars carrying members. ~ ~"
prssc 10 rarlett and shortly 'ii"rNir"
| came tho announcement that IN" m''h.
Inc bought 10 have boon used 10y ~"
robbers was discovered abandoned tF
: mo roadside.
A check-up revealed that IN" onr'n"
, number Of tho car Vas tho SANE. win
tho exception Of tho t'gir" =" a' 'hai
or the car stolen hero SATURDAY. nisht
from O.. X. Garvin.
The police expected 20 hare Mr.. car
! vim 70 To parlctt late last night ana Nv
70 identify the machine.
Machine Gun Used.
S~earchers under tho direction ."'
! Sheriff Edward Lucas IN additional :"
: ~nis,cls were armed with machin" EnN
I for II is believed that before Tho bandits
| ara taken they will put up a desperate
battle.
According n information reaching
hero last night 1t is the plan sc the
pnssc tn form a half-wiuS Gordon and
heat tho hills th~nrcughly ~ an "f"ri
70 uncover tho gunmcn.
As nightfall cam" last nlSh' 'h"r"
v;,s no indication on tho part "f III"
poses - give up In" man hunt. and III"
belief was expressed that tho h'' '"''
would he discovered today
According 10 the plans 81 TIA" "tr'".
ore ,hcv entered only to prevent tho
. cscapc ur the mon las, night. waiting
until today before trying |" learn ih"tr
. whereabouts