Show Robber Loots Home I j Escapes Officer i A much wanted burglar was lo- lo located n in the I Lagoon goon lane Jane Wednes Wednes- Wednesday Wednesday day night loaded with a vacuum cleaner gun and other ther arti art articles des cles of value he lie had bad taken a few minutes before from the Arthur Atthur Miller r. r home Deputy Deput Sheriff Reed R cd J Oviatt O passed near ne the car lar ar and recognized j it as as the one the sher sher- sheriffs His iffs department de had been seeking for some time ime 1 I UI saw a man approaching from y the t west weston on the lane lane- with his arms filled with bundles Oviatt said He walked by the carand car and turn- turn turned turned turned 1 ed north north- on the old highway he continued I followed him and as I gained ined on him hinr he began torun to I ran after J him and when I was waa about five five yards behind hind he threw down his loot and commanded com me at the point of a shotgun to stand still stitt I and and- not move He lie ordered me to drop a flash flashlight flashlight light I had in hi my m hand baud and I quick quickly ly lv obeyed Keeping me covered he he then circled around round and headed I back toward the car ar When the man man could no Monger L see him he drew his pistol and aHI fired C red the officer explained As the the- sped car west on the lane he fired said be he did 4 four more shots but not know whether they struck the tte i machine or not f Oviatt said he ran to his own I ray car ar which he had parked on the I east side of of the state st te highway and gave pursuit but was too far lar be- be behind behind j hind to see which way the fugitive b turned on the new highway west of the resort J The Miller family returned home short hort time after the robbery ry and discovered di c ered a av watch v and al d chain c in were I. I missing also |