The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-03-10
Three Bandits Are
 Frightened Youths
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others footed the bank, was found on the Pannsewich farm after tho automobile--stiIl bearing number plates issued for another car owned : by the famIly---was found aband- oncd in Kensington. State poiice- men prodding the hay now with q pitcbfork brought out Walter when he was jabbed in the face. Fisher was discovered pcrched on the barn roof behind the cupola.
 The brayado that marked the demeanor of Walter panaeewich and Fisher when they flonrished c shot gun and revolver under the noses of startled bank visit0rS was lack ing when they surrendered to po- lice. Walter still carried loaded automatic when he crawlcd out of the hay stack.
 searchers found all but few hundred dollars of the loot in the pockets of the youths or concealed in the barn.
 Much credit for solving the crime was given by bank officials to County Detective Edward J. Hickey. Hickey obtained confessions less than eight hours after the hoidup was committed and might have traced the bandits more speedily had 1t not been for false clues fur- nishcd by welI.meaning persons. one of these led to New Haven while the bandits were still in this town
 Tho threc were arrnigncd last night before Judge George uris. woid and bound over to criminal superior court in bonds of St00. 900 each. They were taken 10 county iaii af Harfford s9
 For time the search was slowed by the fact that the police were giv- on m erroneous number for the with the number aa2.046." which was found to be owned by an East Haven mn1, who had been repair ing it. Later they learned that the car bore the number, "62.046". This had been issued for q Ford car owned by Jacob Panasewich. The bandits had transferred 1t to q Marmon car owned by the Panase- wlch family.
 Deputy Sheriff Harmon Carrier of the county detectivc's office and Constable Orvliic ventres went to the PanaBewich home on Cat Hole road, about 600 feet from the Mer- jden town line. and found the ma-
 
 brought Paul Panasewich back to tho bank with them. where the youth mingled with the crowd that had gathered, all the time under the eyes of the police. MT Hickey, State Policeman Albin w. Baclsiel and Harrison Hotcbkisg of the coun- ty dctective's office went 10 New Haven with Constable Knnupka on tip that the automobile used had been picked up there and looked over the collection of photograph of criminals at police headquarters there. When they returned they took young Parasewich to his home with them.
 In the meantime State Policeman Roy E. Petiengtil, Joseph Knmin- ski and John II. Ehiert were search Ing tho woods. Knminski came up- on the empty suitcase near m ice- house and followed two sets of foot phys cornevs near the Panasewich home.
 The officers joined forces at the farm and searched around the barn. Paul acted nervous and asked. Well. why don't you arrest mo and take me down tOwn?" Apparently, ac- cording to tho police. he wanted 10 get them away from the barn.
 While Detective Hickey and Po- Iiceman knminslti were questioning him, Policeman Backiei went to the barn and began to poke around In the hay. His pitchfork jnbbed Walter fin the mouth but deHDtte the