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January 27, 1918
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
What is this article about?
Two young men robbed the Hoff-Schroeder cafe in Denver of $866 from the safe, binding proprietors Charles and Mrs. Schroeder back-to-back and tying their 15-year-old daughter's hands and feet. They overlooked $300 cash and jewelry on Mrs. Schroeder and escaped. Schroeder suspects former employees.
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DENVER CAFE ROBBED OF $866, IS ALLEGED
(BY MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WIRE)
Denver, Colo., Jan. 26.—Two young men entered the Hoff-Schroeder cafe on Welton street tonight, waited until everyone but Charles Schroeder, one of the proprietors, his wife and their 15-year-old daughter, had left the office and then robbed the safe of $866 and escaped. Three hundred dollars in cash and some jewelry carried by Mrs. Schroeder was overlooked by the robbers.
Before ransacking the safe, the men bound Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder back to back, and tied the daughter's hands and feet.
Mr. Schroeder told the police he believed the robbers were former employees of the restaurant.
(BY MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WIRE)
Denver, Colo., Jan. 26.—Two young men entered the Hoff-Schroeder cafe on Welton street tonight, waited until everyone but Charles Schroeder, one of the proprietors, his wife and their 15-year-old daughter, had left the office and then robbed the safe of $866 and escaped. Three hundred dollars in cash and some jewelry carried by Mrs. Schroeder was overlooked by the robbers.
Before ransacking the safe, the men bound Mr. and Mrs. Schroeder back to back, and tied the daughter's hands and feet.
Mr. Schroeder told the police he believed the robbers were former employees of the restaurant.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Cafe Robbery
Denver
Safe Theft
Family Bound
Former Employees
What entities or persons were involved?
Charles Schroeder
Mrs. Schroeder
15 Year Old Daughter
Two Young Men
Where did it happen?
Hoff Schroeder Cafe On Welton Street, Denver, Colo.
Story Details
Key Persons
Charles Schroeder
Mrs. Schroeder
15 Year Old Daughter
Two Young Men
Location
Hoff Schroeder Cafe On Welton Street, Denver, Colo.
Event Date
Jan. 26.
Story Details
Two young men entered the cafe, waited until closing, bound Charles and Mrs. Schroeder back-to-back, tied their daughter's hands and feet, robbed the safe of $866, overlooked $300 cash and jewelry, and escaped. Schroeder suspects former employees.