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SAY MEN CONFESS]TO BREAK IN BATH3tMen Held by Bangor Police Said to Have Confessed to Break at Maine Central Stationta (Police were informed Monday that two of the three men held in Bangor for a series of 75 breaks in Maine over a period of two years, had confessed it was they who attempted to crack the safe in the Maine Central Railroad office in this city Sunday night, Aug. 28. 1938.Albert Christie, head of the railroad I police and a former resident of Bath.| with C. K. Smith, F. B. I. agent, called on City Marshal Joseph A. Butler Monday afternoon and reported that two of the trio had admitted the attempted I break here in which an electric drill , and a large Stilson w rench were used unsuccessfully. The safe had been ! drilled near the combination and the ! wrench was used to twist off the handle, j j An inner section of steel had frustrated I the attempt.The three men held are Russell S.I Thomas. 53, of Waterville; John i Sheehy, 34. of Brunswick, and Robert (Sites, 23. of Bangor.
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Bath Independent
Bath, Maine, US
Thu, Dec 14, 1939
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