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THE COKSICANA, DAELAST OF ALLEOED FRANKSTON BANK ROBBERS ARRESTEB(Continued rrom Fane I) then rushed in upon him. They said ho admitted his Identity.Three other men charged in the Frankston robbery were • arrested last January. Joel Carroll was captured after a gun fight with Fort Worth officers in which he and one policeman were wounded. W. W. Quinn and JohnC. Elg were arrested in connection with a Montgomery county robbery and later were identified as members of the Frankston bank robber quartet.Wilson had been living near Ashdown with his wife and two daughters for about six weeks, under the'name of L. L. Bishop. His wife is ill in a hospital at Hot Springs. Ark,, and the two daughters are with her. Wilson formerly lived at LaRue, Texas.Pickpocket Has Pride; Volunteers To Go to PrisonCHICAGO, May 14.—(/P) — Someone may bo money ahead, bccauso of David Miller’s civic spirit. . 1 ,“If it seems best,” said Miller, an alleged pickpocket, to Municipal Judge Justin’ F. McCarthy, “I will go to jail for the rest of the jubilco celebration.”There are large crowds on the streets of Chicago these days and Judge McCarthy did not hesitate in accepting Miller’s suggestion. -PALESTINE, May 14.—(lt;P)— Jack. Wilson, one of four men indicted in . connection with the Sll.QOO robbery of the First State Bank of Frankston last December 10. todav - was reported held in jail 'at Texarkana after his arrest last night by Sheriff A.D. Brown of Anderson county.His arrest . was reported effected at a farmhouse near Ashdown, Ark., by a nosso of citizens headed by Sheriff Brown and District Attorney T. B. Greenwood, 0f Palestine.The four men who robbed theFrankston bank escaped after a gun fight with two Anderson county officers.Search for Wilson, a Hunt county man, had extended over several states. He was expected to be brought back to Palestine.Joel Carroll, W. W. Quinn and J. C. Elg also were indicted in connection with the robbery. Carroll is in the Anderson county jail and Quinn and Elg are in the state penitentiary at-Huntsville, serving sentences from Montgomery county assessed them for bank robbery.tDIES' IN AUSTINMEXIA, May 14.—(Spl.)— Frank P. Glenn, 74, for many years a resident of Mexia, was burled in City cemetery Tuesday after services conducted by the Rev. J. H. Baldridge, Methodist pastor. Mr. Glenn died in Austin Monday. Surviving is one daugh-
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Corsicana Daily Sun
Corsicana, Texas, US
Thu, May 14, 1931
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