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Robbery at Topeka Theater Ends in Firearm Exchange
In Topeka on January 18 AP reports Miss Emily Wilkerson treasurer of the national theater corporation and Clifford Sanduffer an employee were robbed of about $600 while transferring funds from the Grand theater to Jayhawk theater offices. The bandit emerged from an alley near the Grand theater, seized the money, and fled in a car as Sanduffer fired several shots.
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