Armed robbers on March 1 held up the pay office of way locomotive department and got away with $2,500, having fired only one shot and that without hitting anybody.
There were three in the gang, all armed, and they calmly walked into the Locomotive Department at about 10 a.m. Going up to the man in charge, one of the gang fired a shot to intimidate the inmates of the room, and demanded all the money that was available. With a pistol pointing at him, the man in charge had no answer to give but fo hand over the money intended as the pay of the department employees {for February, and h did this. Then the robbers made, good their escape.
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