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New York midnight robbery tale ends with a vow to mend
A Boston woman recounts a New York hotel assault where a masked robber hid under her bed. She lures the thief, later identified as Englishman Jack Grant, to leave the city after she refuses publicity and vows to aid law enforcement while safeguarding her honor.
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New York
Ayea Togo
Iis
Boston
Promis
Tom
Siware
Geneon
Goer Tran
Io Moston
Eugen
America
Bet
Bessen
Hurr
Sie Lee
Conte
Locke
Bureau
Perfort
Robert Chapman Powell
Four Hundred
Mrs. Powell
Sodea
Jack Grant
Grant
Powell
Irving
Lyons
Lam
Mie
Mr, Repels
Old Country
Mr. Grant
New Yorker
Songee
Enid
Goodby
Servia
London Graphic
Stallen
John Grant Beauchamp
John Beauchamp
Lawton-Valence
M. Salisbery
England
A. H. Pickering
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