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Domestic News February 15, 1930

Imperial Valley Press

El Centro, Imperial County, California

What is this article about?

A bandit robbed the $5000 payroll from Providence Hospital in Detroit by brandishing a revolver at two sisters and three employees, then escaped after grabbing the cash box.

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Bandit Holds Up
Detroit Hospital

DETROIT, Feb. 15. (U.P.)—Brandishing a revolver to intimidate two sisters and three employees of Providence hospital, a bandit today seized the $5000 hospital payroll and escaped.

The man stood in line with employees until he reached the cashier's window. then, drawing his gun, he reached for the cash box, at the same time ordering all present to keep quiet.

The man stood in line with employees until he reached the cash-

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invited

several

members of the local chamber of

commerce to attend this meeting.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime

What keywords are associated?

Detroit Bandit Hospital Robbery Payroll Theft

Where did it happen?

Detroit

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Detroit

Event Date

Feb. 15

Outcome

bandit seized $5000 hospital payroll and escaped; no injuries mentioned.

Event Details

Brandishing a revolver to intimidate two sisters and three employees of Providence hospital, a bandit stood in line with employees until reaching the cashier's window, drew his gun, reached for the cash box, and ordered all present to keep quiet.

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