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THE DES MOINES REGISTEIU-THE NEWSPAPER IOWA' DEPENDS UPON. Phone Tour Want Ads Dial 8-2111 FOUR CONFESS Good News II Covers Greatest Iowa Bank Robbery Two Men 'Are Bound States Commissioner H. M. Pratt for illegal transportation of liquor. They failed to provide 1,500 bond each.

Barlow and Thillips were arrested near Sac City Monday night. Officers found five gallons of alcohol in their car, they said. You'll see dark Gable, th popular cinema heart throb, hen he was a lumber Jack and railed him In the photo gravure section of the Dec Moines Sunday Register. To U. S.

Grand Jury (Th RssUt.r's lows Ntw an-vlcs I FORT DODGE. IA. Jake Barlow and Ira Phillips, both of Sac City, were held to the federal grand Jury Tuesday by United I BANK ROBBERY Ouartet Is Returned to Clinton. IWedneadoy March 18, 3 A ft f1 VF, (Continued From Page 1.) aithat hour by Arvid Flood, farm-who was Instrumental in the onture of the four men and re of the money, and his neighbor, Martin Kkland. The confessions were made late Tuesday at the Scott county jail where the men were taken In a vain attempt to identify them as the bandit in the Home Savings bank holdup last February and the tkHuit Dflvennnrt Savincrs normwta Genevieve Gabriel and Elisabeth Howea, a they at while bandits took money.

The bandits, however, bound them with rope. A relieved handful of the 40 employes of the bank who were forced Into a rear room during the robbery. Left to right Marjorie Hamann, Genevieve Petersen, Kitty Smith, Colette Long, WJ bank robbery in December. Returned to Clinton. State Agent Ray Scott, Sheriff answer when he heard a movement Frank Martin of Scott county ana ch.rtff E.

R. Cooke of Clinton behind him. -mintv obtained the confessions. Turning, he saw one of the hood Kheriff Cooke, with vigilantes ed gunmen behind him. Scott county and state officials, tantured the four young men.

Curtis Agreed. "I wouldn't complete that con Edwards was the first man of Clifford Edwards, Clinton youth, alleged to have taken part In the robbery. GROSS INCOME TAX IS URGED Hall Tells Credit Men of System. versation If I were you," he quoted the bandit aa saying. the four to be caught.

He was driving- south toward Davenport near Bettendorf in Scott county on "I agreed with him," Curtis aald, "and hung up the receiver without any argument." Curtis was then ushered to the highway 55 when deputy shenna, fc-ho had a description of the Chevrolet roadster he was operating, pvertook him before noon. His Information. back of the bank and tied along with his employes. When, with the aid of Vice President Henry Kramer and Cashier J. H.

Nissen the vault was Adoption of the gross income tax system would do away with Drorertv tax. S. S. Hall of Des opened, the bandits found it neces On information Edwards gave the officers, Stanley was found hiding on the ground in a bush near the Hill home on the farm homestead of former Senator J. O.

Shaff near sary that they release Willits to let them out of the rear door by which they entered, on which a a Li! Shafton. He was the only one of the four to be taken in Clinton snap lock had caught as they came in. county. Morris and Jeffries were appre- Knife Slips. They cut his bonds to do so, the bended by Sheriff Cooke as he was Farmers Arvid Flood, right, and Martin Kkland, center, return to Vice President W.

A. Anderson of the City National bank $.5,000 of the $106,000 taken. They found the money where the bandits hit it near Camourhe. knife slipped, and one of them driving through Princeton with a sustained a wound in the thigh. In their confessions, the fouw man who had seen them "hanging around" for two or three days be Moines told the Credit Men's association Tuesday night.

He spoke at a dinner at Tounk-ers tearoom. Hall said adoption of a gross income tax of one-half of one per cent would bring in the same amount of money now brought in by property tax. Furthermore, he said, it would tend to promote building activities. He said many potential builders are deterred by high taxes. A gross tax system, he declared, would equalize taxes and place the burden upon those who could bear it.

He said that the plan will be introduced before the next session of the Iowa legislature. F. A. Russell of Des Moines also men said they fled in their automobile toward Davenport. They at the side of the road by the bandits.

told of a change of clothing at Flood and his brother found it Camanche, in which they substituted some old clothes for those after officers had arrived and de Waterloo Man Is Found Guilty In Assault Case (The esVer's lows News Service parted with the discarded cloth worn in the robbery. ing. At Uncle's Farm. In Edwards' confession, the Gus Flood called police head quarters at Clinton and William Clinton man said they drove to Brady and Niel Nelson met him WATERLOO, IA. A district court jury at 9:45 p.

m. Tuesday convicted Raynor C. Christensen of assault with Intent to commit and took him and the money to the farm of his uncle, Eugene Hill, near Clinton, where Stanley fore the robbery. "Looks Like Them." "That looks like them now," Boyd, the sheriff's companion, said, and Morris and Jeffries were arrested. The four were returned to Clin- ton and were held in the county jail here Tuesday night pending filing of charges.

The robbery to which they confessed occurred early Tuesday. After waiting until Clyde Wlllits, Janitor, arrived to open the building, they compelled Willits to admit Planned in Kentucky. In their confessions, the four are said have admitted they spoke on taxation. the bank. was given first aid for the cut.

An explanation was given that Woman Taken manslaughter. the cut was sustained while he Conviction carries a sentence of was fixing a tire. Gus Flood, brother of Arvid, told five years in prison. Christensen was accused of Theft Insurance Claim Is Denied (The Resitn-' lows Nfws Service FORT DODGE, IA. Vito Amanzio's suit to collect $524 burglary insurance from the Employers Liability Assurance corp.

was dismissed in district court From Bus, Fined For Intoxication (The Riflster'i Iowa Nw Service.) INDIANOLA, IA. Jean Adams. shooting his wife, Maxine Christen officers he watched the men change clothes. When they had driven away, he said, he went to the spot and found the clothes and sen, at the home of her parents here March 1. It's economical to buy a WHOLE Old Homestead planned the robbery in Louisville, 26, of Kansas City was fined $25 on a charge of intoxication in Mayor C.

C. Briggs' Justice court Four Apple Trees where Edwards went, accord here Tuesday following the introduction of evidence that Amanzio lng to relatives, when he left Clin Tuesday afternoon. failed to submit proofs of loss. It's all good and all usable Boiled, fried, it makes a delicious meal. Miss Adams, who said she ton.

They said they had left Ken revolvers. Flood and his brother, Arvid, discovered the money inside a battered boiler on a dump at the side of the road. It is believed the $5,000 packet later recovered was overlooked when the loot was first found. AU But $500. All except $500 of the money, Ham baked The Are Widely Planted ST.

JOSEPH, MO. The four apple trees most extensively planted throughout the United States are those bearing the varieties known as Delicious, Winesap, Jonathan worked in Kansas City, was taken off a southbound bus here Tuesday morning at the bus driv tucky last Saturday afternoon In an automobile owned by Ray Stan The personality of Germany's Adolf Hitler is strikingly demonstrated in a series of photos In the photogravure section of the Des Moines Sunday Register. Iowa Packing Company ers request. ley, Leslie's brother. Upon their arrival at Clinton She had boarded the bus in Des Mointf 764 Sunday they went to the home of Moines.

investigators say, was dumped out' and Staymen. Miss Gertrude Hill, an aunt of Edwards, they said. Charges Revenge. Edwards is the divorced son-in-law of Wlllits and; according to Willits' wife, at the time of his divorce swore to "get even" with the bank janitor for alleged fancied interference in his family af-feirs. Willits said Tuesday night that his son-in-law worked for him a few days last summer at the bank While he took a vacation.

When the bandits thought all TTfa Fur employes were on hand, at 8 a. I they ordered Willits to lock the iiront door and then tied him in the room also. i G. L. Curtis, president of the bank, however, was not among the itapiives.

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