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Bandit FleesWith $500 InLocal Holdup6 Menaced By ArmedRobber In East Sixth Street Poolroom FridayA lone bandit, armed with a revolver. es.aixd with $500 in bills after a bold robbery in which he lined up six men in a second floor room of the American poolroom in East Sixth street here Friday afternoon.Police of Ohio and Pennsylvaniasought the robber today.The gunman took the money from George Rigas an employe of the establishment, after herding the five others into a small rear roomHe then walked calmly through a crowd of more than 100 pool players and bystanders in the main hall downstairs and disappeared before they knew what had happened.Following his trail to Midland. Chi«f of Police H. J. McDermott asked the Midland authorities to aid in the search. Police *aid the man was known to the proprietors of the billiard parlor, having frequented the place on several occasions.He was blt; lievod to have been living in Midland.The names of the other five men with Rigas. who were not molested other than being threatened with the revolver, were not disclosed by police.Rigas, who figured in a shooting and acid throwing scrape here last fall, told Thief McDermott the ban-
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East Liverpool Review
East Liverpool, Ohio, US
Sat, May 29, 1937
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