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• »♦Bennie Litwin Scores in SecondCapture of an Alleged CrookMember of Star Cloth ini; Company. Now Managing aStore at Chanute. Corners an AllegedForger for Police Chief..{Tribune reports it as follows: |r Willis Brnw**r. » young i:nl. IsMr. Bennie Litwin. former I ohm still a member of Ihe Star Clothingcompany, of (r»la. Chanute and Kni-' Vie ins detained in the* city Jail on.poria, is nominated for- the degree t the chars;*' t)f passing a hot cheek.i of lay detective and chevrons to do-; The transaction took place at the. note two successful catches. • Star cinthir.it Company’s store last*Is there a second to the nomi-j evening about 5. Brower had Rick-5 nation? ed out some merchandise and of- iBy aeclamation? The detective- j fered a «;heck in payment. The elect will make a bow. The sec- ■ check looked a little warm to Ben 1retary will make the minutes show \ Litwin. manager of the'store and \ unanimous ^approval of the nomina- he called The. bank. It happened I tfoa. and let: the record state the 1 that Cashier H. C. Bodlev was still J_ 4 1 _ * _ * __ woccasions upon which the award is j in the. building and he ^sked Lit- j based. i win to bring the check\oxhr.' It. *This record—all facet Ions ness aside—is a good one. Mr. Litwin. athletic and keen, is accustomed to arriving at a decision quickly and then executing it. A short time ago. he conducted a successfulwas pronounced a.forger^ and the'.! two went back to the store to ques-ltion Brower. 1 i“The young man was near the';door and when things began to getJarm he made a dash' for the jchase after a man who had done r street. Ben Litwin was near him , some shop-lifting in his Chanutf j and followed. The race lastedstore. The mail was brought to bay by Mr. Litwin. fleet of foot and vtae-Uke grapple.The second chase was just lastonly about a half block when Brow*- I?r fell and Litwin grabbed him and J brought him back to the store.Chief Lindquist was called and putTuesday night and the Chantite| the young man in.#•I
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Iola Register
Iola, Kansas, US
Thu, Feb 04, 1926
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