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turned ly K frdfml irnnri J\«7 at Tyler. 'fcxDs. on Oct. 9. 1936. clrnrg-\i^ Clmpmnii And ollicni 5VUh iliai i*obbory, He was al80 indicted ijy a fprtml grand jury at Bcfiuniont. 'iVxruf, alt March 19. 3037, lor A jne-viouA robbery of that bHitk, which ocrurrcd on Juuc 6, 1934. Another liifllrtmcnt voa rctitroeri sRAjnH him hy n frdcrsl grnud Jiirr At Shrcvrporf, LA.. Feb. 21. 1D33. roi* ft vIoIftUon OT lUc nntioiml iudIw ttltlcJc theft acUHoni Inlr\ing CliAi'lu^ CltApmAii waa bean ou Dec- 29, 1896. At Plillaaclphift, Miss., has ft criujlnel iccorrt dating bccK to 1H3), and w$ a reput at4on oi IxJltig one of the inosi clcrcr and ciongerous bank robbers who have op crated In this couiury, He lli'si ciimc to th« httcntlon of the fcdcrnl bureau of InvesclKAllon dnilng the course of an hivcstllfttiou of a rio-Ifttion of the national motor t*ohjcl» inoff. net in 1382. nt uhirh time Chnp man woB n fUi;Jtlvc from justice snd M'ith wo others had 4sonped fin^m tlic Caddo pHrlsli Jail. Shicve|X)i I. Dt.. by sAulns ibc bai.'S of a cell and usin^ a rope mode of uiaUress co\*ors to imrer inenwelvea from the eighth stnry of the Jnll. At the tlino of this cscope, Chapmnn n*ns scmng a seii-Icijce Df from nine to H ycura for bank robbery. He wis next at rested by the police deparluicnt at Little Rock, Ark,, ou March 18. 1030, ou n elicrce of hftnk roblwy: was releaspd to the shftritrs offioa af, £1 Dorfido. ArX.. ond released on I6.UOO bond jamdiug the irlAl of his case. W'hich U,nd was forfeited ui June 7. 1933 Piior to Chapman's incArcciatloa in th-r Coddo pAiish ]au. he had been R'Tostfcl on four occMioivs: wice on charges of highway robbDi*y: once ou A charg:e of assault to kidnap, and one I* for carrying coaceulcd wcapont* and hljackiiii^. Subsequent to the foi'feUure of lile ball on Juae T. 19S3. Clinpnian was ftrrcsted hy the sheriffs
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Billings Gazette
Billings, Montana, US
Sun, Mar 06, 1938
Page 28
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