The Archive · 1930

GANG KIDNAPS BA! ASSISTANT

Another daring daylight kid ni ping has been added to the police record of crime of the past wee, Mr. S. S. Shan, of the Chartered Bank and a graduate of the Un' versity of Chicago, being the vietira. Mr. Shan was kidnapped in the vid nity of his home about 8.45 a.m, Jon August 29.

Responsible police officials pointed out yesterday after complete investigations had been concluded that had they been notified immediately after the affair they might have had as much success in the release of the victim as they had on Wednesday when an employee of the Stan: ard Oil Ca, was released by their efficient work.

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