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A phone call at 12:10 a m. Sun-1 day enabled Austin police to ar-i rest Robert G. Nizzo, 5572 W.Gladys ave., for the attemptedvault burglary of the P. M. Walsh real estate office, 5122 W Madison st.Still in the dark as to who i summoned them to the scene of j the crime, police arrived at the Madison st. address and found Nizzo working at the vault. The combination had been knocked off and he was drilling through I a brick wall in an attempt to j i reach his goal. He was equipped with a .38 caliber revolver and a I bag of burglar tools.Police Officers Michael Phelan and Edmund Glass broke the I front door in the office and shot I at Nizzo, who ran out a rear door j I and toward his car. parked at j Washington and Leclaire. He wascaptured by officers Ahrens and Mueller in squad car 160, who had driven into the alley behind I the building.
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Chicago Garfieldian
Chicago, Illinois, US
Thu, Nov 29, 1945
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