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HERALDI;i!“The gun was loaded but I had the safety thrown so it could not go off, jand if Mr. Christopher had started Jtatter me I guess I would have beat it from the store” he declared. iHe stated that no and another man;had broken the window in the Syndi 'cate store, Wilmington, and obtainedthe guns, but had lost the guns fromithe rear of the car on the way home.awheronfiatoreof niyv r\mod,iichigbouis VandervoortManFhe boy with me did not knowWho Held I'der Store.i ot rropert}.litingI n ywun-j what I had planned, and wanted to tt-!fceep out of it. but finally remainedI with me when he finally fonnd out what I was going to do” hlt; said. ”HeSheri 11 Recovt - S.p.x) Worth v f blame ’ added Y.^.UrvoonAt Jamestown the youth i r« t- d.himi-t h in tm* Hunt* r Hardware moo ■and allowed bin»M-lf to ho lot k*j in.. -Then, near the midnight hour, afterJailiestowil and V\ liming-1 gathering up two or three sacks fuiljot articles, he opened the front door,f idrove his machine up in front of the After a five weeks search for the* store and loaded it with the stolen'. ilt;f Crini£ * V■111\ *■ • Xenia,ton.——-# ‘-am)Styouth who, on night of December I property.9th, flourished an automat* .evolver A{ Xeuia he obtained the tvpewritetmd.in the Christopher Drugstore m this an(, a pet,c„ from a bookatort» butcity and escaped with a $100 camera ^, no money wWch wa3 reported;‘ outfit, he was placed under arrest1 Friday afternoon by Sheriff W. L. _, . n.' * « * . t*/ ()Iie oi the cameras had been stolenLe wis and Deputy Sheriff Jack Wolfe, j ^ mat proving to be Loais Vandervoort, 20,lost, in* said.otne1 Frank Harper at JamestownIdi :ilg*ivo■ VOson cf Bruce Vandervoort who op?r* at.es a larqe fruit farm a few miles south of Jamestown.Young Vanderv rt was brought tothis city, together w it it several hun t'.d dollars worti;I; ni obtained fro;InRS,.! stof»r-» ri vorInOft *-( * -MS•J)S! . \ Mia andi pin r (‘amiiad n» vet |».ro ds had * l! ie ov« r a shedThe boy is looked upon as a klepto-maniac rather than a dang* reus criminal, He is 5 feet nine inches in \u ight, slon.lt i, has a f - ink eouniemanco and fairly steady eye. being thelast oiv who would be taken for a tmrgular and hold-up man. Hi arr it ha crt ited a real sensation in hi:*, home community.■ p 1»* storage building on the Van l«M*\oort lunn. lb* rmtdih adnnib'dill lt;rimes.F'm alter elmIn'ntw♦ • *!i .Mr. Cliri tuple«luo that ledt art lu iision wa linni! r, hardwarewho also sloot.' w h bdr b■' ! *• ■■ yin. \\ .be ;!lmmn tow n .' Tnw : in f In'*- lootl Alb un: '' Nmn d hi ion* ' I n t s • T.in an ( Saturday morning, on a 1lioining the largt of robbing tin* Christopher drug store.Vandervoort entered a plea of guilty and his bond was dxtd at 0/oo In1 default of the bond he was returnedat| Ik m followed to the county jail. Xo relatives ap-uml ollicial b and I pearori to furnish bond.- w n,tie1 young man s.: •: “1 -lit d i)y N;! ,d» a h r. ot James-1at tel tln‘ voune * ** PEG O' MY HEART.\nIVina! t arsS ( ‘i' v'hman ot n mu tip me who had robbed!n doia of a lar.a nmuum ot goods jrt tmi * ngo Mi 1 luviter obtain j. a e i: \' HI, a i,d i ? * e i’btl,s t-itv, wl * !• Mr. Chri toplu i*4. - -JL .d a IWEf *and ! 'i ank I Hd 1 ini t * * 11! ified t he voia,K'rid o afternoon -it\ Woltv. andhi Doilintvr drove lt;-voort fnnt iarin, and w ide fur its i,.n lt;* winter stoi4r a eh rk, readily... mall.• e an I * .1 f*nr »dln istopSn r and { v to the Winder : . hieh is known Oilchoice apples and jMbyou how well pleased others are.with our work, but you'll neverknow the real cJfctse until youhave tried it.ITn ictemu.WAS PRUNING TREES |Vtiuns Vaiulervoort was ptuninp jt o in tin orchard. lt;» the lt;lht * r- a}I prooi le*d him. and migagod him iei*• t-onvnrsation until Mr lt;liriatopher and his elerk could appear.“Hello, there. Hite! ' exo! Mined Mr | (’hristoplier as h ‘ r» vegnja u voung man.I guess i bion’t kpow vou!” exclauin'd youmr Xbimhu \a ml. at thesame instant a shadow* u! vloubt crossing Ins lace.Larrimer LPhono 5201We wash everything that is washable.Itin» 1 •• »» W IP . »■ II—1 i moving hluit so that lie woiiluappear as Ip hoi in the store while,i waiting lt;n tin- young man, Mr i hris ;Uuiher -aid ;! “Now I gucs^ vou will know no*’ j•*Y» 1 kmn %t)u. and I guess i( a ,all ui with m-' saisi N'andorvoort a he realized that he was trapped.Ho appeared anxious to make a clean breast of the whole affair and'did so. leading the officers to the i hiding peace of the camera and other ;h her H was rennc, \ j tins city. Tin* youth I be brought just i u'kiiu: uarb. and with •evvell to his mol her,itinieil with tin factsions rollaps*1. TheiOf Court Streetistob n pi op* a tand hroiigiu pask* i mat h*out binding \\\ eo. W lien C l »*tm\sit fl e i‘e* i a ne:\outig man's father, it seems sufferlin? from nervous ii onh tm ands. has beenhiinloxpitai for In abln; 1 ation.the STOLEN propertyThe propert \ seized lt;onsisted ol tvvi' cameras, three shot guns, tlireertfiies two ana mdie revolvers, Jibe *«mnition, six tin imiob go tiaslilights and a es, three mouse Map-, es lines, a himdh ot i meters, a square, kit i punches, safety razors,tew tveuungtc typewriter, gold pm* il, pliers an I wire snippers, holt nipper-, bram automobile accessor es. an axe. tliree humumrs, two luu■ ’n*' -. lit 1 tio/■ us id other articles.I doibi ktn w vvhv 1 look bhe sfuuMvaid Vamlerxoorl as he mirvem d tl:e .,.i - oi loot dIhhU him as Pe w as b !itf mg if d the eouni) jail Frnlay light, d had no use for the hulk idhis stun, and can only account ierounds otI'm dtles.stack ot batu t w o wire t Jot rope, t w o mot of chit ids andHow Good theb\ an irreo fable ‘Ui[mlse tot% o oan*utliiig, 1 did not get to go to war'o adde i as an afterthoughtib tVn mg to his erime here he sat!e was drivim a tdi.iillae ear., and arkmi ii in rout ot Fhrtstophers ead«*d toward Wiimiugdon, allow in;iv enguu to run while he went utterv earn era.
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Washington Court House, Ohio, US
Sat, Jan 20, 1923
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