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A Logan sport colored couple as- | Misted In keeping up the reputation , of that part of the dtp which radiate# from the Douglas club, and j gave the police an entertaining ev- , enlng Monday apd at the same time ( took unto thcmimlves much coin oft , the realm. The visitors were Hob- , ert Posey, said to be the owner of a barber shop In Logan sport, .tod , b-valyn Langston.* a rather prepoe- -sensing young woman of dusky col- lt;or. The woman. It Is said, obtained , $44 from Edward Smith, of MUIs- ! burg, and It Is alleged that she also |( secured the sum of $350 from John Kahl, the well known north end , grocer. It was on Second street. J j between Mnln and Columbia. “Just j j a whisper around the comer from the Douglas club/' that tho dttfgyl Evatyn is alleged to have thrown her arms about the Smith person, j and while so doing abstrated from {his pIstoLpocket the forty-four. :ic-1 cording to the story, and a little jlaler In tho grocery of Mr. Kahl. it| j is# said that she deftly extracted a | i wallet from the pocket of a coat belonging to Mr. Kahl. As soon asthe Second street episode had been' completed the police were notified.' and Evalyn called i^e several depots In the city for reformation ad to the time of dtiparttna trains. Thoduskr dip” then eluded the policeand both she and her companion made their way out of the dty. They were on an interutban bound for homo, sweet home, when Marsha)) Roach, of Delphi, took tkem from tho train and notified the police ho had the pair In custody. Both art now being held under chargee of robbery and of receiving and eon* oealtag stolen property. In tho meantime that portion of the Ht*In which the Dougina club Is located) manages to maintain a very unsavory reputation
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Lafayette Tippecanoe County Democrat
Lafayette, Indiana, US
Fri, Dec 07, 1917
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