Chapman Wrttes His Own Epitaph in Closing Hours
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■f- ■- . WBfS PRESS RUN) v 4VBHAGB DAILY CIRCULATIOI*' Ot* PHB EVENING HERALD for tjiie month of March, IWBO, 4,736 VOL. XtIV „ NO. .^r HEAVY COATS WILL BE JOHN T. KING IN ORDER FOR EASTER BANDITS IRON Washington, April 2.—^Heavy coats will be needed along the 10 IN R. I. BANK, ; INUCTED FOR Atlantic seaboard for the annual Easter parade Sunday. Fair but cold was the weather bureau's prediction today for GET ALL CASH W N G INCOME the eastern part of the counbry. It will rain tomorrow but the precipitation probably will stop by night. Raid Trust Co. at Phenix, Huge Profits Disclosed/by Negni, Near Deadi, Assert! <$>------------- Handcuff Clerks, Custom ^ federal Probe Into Deal in New-York, April 2.— ^Eighty He Beard Employer Fire .percent o f, the crime in New TIES BOY TO POST; ers, Drive Off wiA $15, York .. is committed by; persons German-own^ Metals Co. FWiraUURYIN under 22 years of age, acCQrd*>^ Fatal Shot— Appeals to 000 to $20,000. ing tb'the annuarreport'of tl^ Stock. PUNISHED IN COURT Children’s* Aid society. B A T H m (P Z •»- Supreme Court Judges Phenlx, R. I., April 2.— The Fal^-lawyers* Last C a4 New York, April 2.— John T. Mrs. Urbanad on Probadon mdht daring bank robbery In the King, former Republican national history of Rhode Island was staged Play Producer Indicteff After CQjnmltteemani of Connecticut, was here today when four masked ban New Trial Petition, to Ifc indicted today for perjury by the for Harsb Treatment of dits entered the banking rpoms of federal grand jury that has been in the Phenlx Trust company and Jury Probe of Famous ‘ CDIDEin Played Tomorrow. vestigating for almost a year the Her 7 Year OM Son. with leveled -revolvers compelled alleged return of stock in the customers and bank employees tc P arly-- Faces Two Years American Metals company, seized submit to being handcuffed. Henderson, Ky., April 2.~Re- during the war, to Swiss and Ger Then they leisurely proceeded Browningll Fad for Young paated grUlings have failed to shake Because her seven year old hoy to loot the bank, carrying awdy in Prison. man corporations. a story told*by McKinley White, 27» King was charged with having did not do everything she ordered currency and negotiable securities estimated by bank officials at 615,- Girls 1$ Enquired Into by negro, that* be was Gerald Chap falsified returns made in his federal him to do, Mrs. Lena Urbanatl of •J. income tax for 1921. The alleged Spruce street yesterday afternoon 000 to 620.000. New York, April 2.— Earl Car- man’s. efiaufleur on the night the discrepancies were discovered by Phenlx is a mill^ village In the roll, debonair young Broadway Trio of Agencies. •bandit shot'^and killed PoUcenian • punished the boy by tying him to Pawtucket valley and is a part of theatrical producer, today faced the grand jury In the course of its a veranda post with a clothes line. Skelly in New Britairi, Conn., Police lengthy investigation into the stock the town of West Warwick. the* prospect of a* term in prison The boy was In pain and his cries Masked Motorists. as-l an aftermath of the after-thea Chief CharleU Parley declared to transfer. ^ attracted the attention of the pass According to the indictment, King 'The tdvLT employees of the hank tre party he gave on the stage of New York, April 2.— A trlpW; day. , V swore to the government that his ers by. Some school children re were at their desks and half a doz the Eiarl Carroll theatre on Febht- vbstigatlonJiito the adventot^l leased him hut later bis mother The negro,'said V^be to'the fln^ total Income lor 1921 was en enstomerrs were in the banking ary 23, ' ' Edvard Wi lBk0wokngi tied him to the post rooms when an automoblla- swong: At thH party Joyicd Hawley.- a stageis of >8 fatal dlsoMA-valkBd,*to-: 529.15, hts aettneome 2****15, and estate nurai < trith young that he owed nothing to the gov A workman returning from the np through the valley gnd came to pretty model. Is alleged to have to pollpe: headquarters- hpto, ernment In the form of income tax. mill after five o’clock heard the boy a stop near the front pf the bank. bathed in a bathtub filled with High school age, vas lit full sviitg night and sdld 'he-was present afrtho crying and Informed the police. With 5lock-like precision,, as: If -wine. • ' $196,529 Income Officer R. H. Wirtalla was sent up shooting of the policeman by Chap- The grand jury charged that In tl^ robbery had b^n planned and Carroll is’ liow under arrest as a *°^townlng*8, *^lwilt*..6f'J«y^ rman-to New-Britato. vestigation had revealed his total there and found the,child’s bands rehearsed days In advance, four result of the Federal Grand Jury*t B ro^vsy, Vhere Jid entertained purple with the cold and the little* • Driver For Years > ^ income was "greatly In excess" of men, wearing masks, and carrying investigation Into the affair. He pf^ty young girU, .‘vns b ^ g ^r©-^ Wbite said he was Chapman’*, 2196,529.15; his net Income |137,- fellow suffering from the cold raw plated, in their hands, allghti^ was taken in' custody' on an Indict ^ v eiled by detectives investigating wjnd. ment chaiglng hlin with perinry^ln ebanffenr for several years arid- 266.16. and that the Indebtedness^ from the car and walked in single for tka Children’s Society. ’ near^ always drove the car fropi to the government was more than Admitted the Act. file into the bank. teetlfying falsely before the Jury The Board of Education was in In court, this morning Mrs. Ur quiring -as to. Yj^y, beautiful. “15- which the bandit and his gang 640,000. "Throw up your bands," shout Carroll, Miss Hawley and other operated in a numbey o f cities. In The indictment today was one of banatl admitted tying the boy to ed the leader. witnesses have been going’ before near^ld. Proucea /Heehan,: Brown- the post. Through an Interpreter the jury at *varions’ times .during variably,. the^ negro' told, pollcei a series of revelations that has Customers and employees- alike to^g’a latest/ “ Clndetoll»,"„h“ Chapman had a^macblne gnn In* the followed the investigation launched she claimed she was not feeling well obeyed, for they were looking Into the last few weeks. attended . tiassia* .nf;T«rtlle Hign and the boy had^heen bothering her Five Years Maxlmnitt. back .of bis car.' ^ ^ into the transfer of the stock by the the muzzles of four pistols. sefibel steee, la^t Npi^mber. When chapman' killed the alien property custodian's office. The and would not fl<^'to school. She Then the robbers did an unpre Five years’ Imprisonment and • Arid.TfMfovtoff’ didn’t-think she wps doing him any CHAPMAN WRTTES HIS OWN 62,(^0 flne,is the maximum penal* Britain officer he gave White.ger- InQuIry was launched by Special cedented thing in bank burglaries. m addition;, pttllc© Ydto searcb- eral thousand dollars "to keep hli Assistant District Attorney Hiram harm. Judge ^bnson did not They produced handcuffs and pro ty for perjury.' tog Ipr ag^e with her and sentenced her Carroll, who was'arrested it hlr month shut," the negro said. ^ C. Todd, and resumed Ih the indict ceeded to shackle each eiflsten^er, terious bpribJf .6^ Lme His /ierlons physical ‘eosdltfqK ment of Col. Thomas W. Miller, to Jail for fifteen daiys. He then bank official and clerk. theatre, was pale and harwua of Frtind^ M suspended the jaU sentence and when he appeared * before^Fedeeal her ‘’dtoderelU^^ man.’* , ^<nnitog and:-a. trpuhled conscience* guided former alien property custodian, on Herd Captives. him to'-inake his alleged confession, placed her on probation for slx| With their captives herded Into EPITAPH IN CLOSING HOURS Judge Knox for arraignment.- ‘ Ha has prbrid(8d_^ltfent<«W^^^ charges of conspiracy to defraud months. She was compelled to pleaded not guilty and riaa toTsaf ,Skke bis alleged confesslori, the government out of 67,000,000, a comer, the gunmen went ahead lets to nave rraac^ 'rivP 'fosinDw Whlto:iald. this representing the 49 per xent of pay the costs of the court, 613.32. with their work of loot. ed t o /62,500 balL Ho torbld* Driver Liquored Up. ^*AnoSS"angto;lhat;to Heard Shots. stock in the company whfeh was Into bags they stuffed all cur den to leave' Manhattan V***®**^: White.' says he drove . .Chapman owned ,by the Swiss and German George Greenough: of Glastonbury rency' in eight, together with some ‘TOST BLEND"' permissios* df the federal cbnr^; was before^^e local court this Striated of AH Glamor of Today Garrojl . seemed rather on-;thB ptght of the' New Britain corporations prior to the war. securities.. Then the robbers palmly A TAME DRINK -muider../.': . ‘ With Miller, the grand jury in morning on the charge of operat walked-to their, automobile and. imestfanen iuad'irils^Vot distiiosed to ing his motor vehicle while nhder; . ■ "Cbripmin had me- stop a. huu« dicted Richard Morton, European ..were dtivenj^nway by thexhwiffeni^ He aiscusA' the party." ■ It Ito ’ j^rty - vfth'dred feet away Awhile he w ^ t financier, two German corporations the influence of liquor and withont . Pediestiiias werajaswiug bn . the Stfffriaehg; Must Be Foisdn- snbjec^y.to a license. Gfeenough had an «$• ahead,"^’:hlB confoaslpn said. "He ^nd the society SuisSe De Vsloprs, street all GrtNrtrtte, npawafu of the tc.