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    1. [KANSASCITY] Kansas City holdups - 18 December 1914
    2. John O'Brien
    3. "The Kansas City Times" (Missouri) Saturday, December 19,1914 HOLDUP MEN WERE BUSY. Three holdups were reported to the police last night. Delbert VADER, 2504 Bellefontaine Avenue, a telegraph operator, was struck on the head with a piece of gas pipe by a negro at Twenty-fifth Street and Chestnut Avenue. The negro obtained $21.75. H. ALBERT, 2135 Summit Street, was held up by a white man and a negro at Twenty-second Street and Broadway about midnight and robbed of $10 in money, $70 in notes and a check for $25. Maurice WALSH, a clerk at police headquarters, and Mike GILIOLI, jailer, found two men holding up a Mexican in the new City Market last night. After a chase they arrested Thomas R. CONNELLY and R. JONES. ====================================================== (I have no connection with this family but I'd appreciate knowing if you found this posting helpful.) johnobrien@kc.rr.com ======================================================

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