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Show THO SUSPECTS HAVE $10,000 IN $2 BILLS Man and Woman Held In Denver May Be Bandits DENVER, Dec. 30. James Martin, L'3. and Mary Yard. 2 4. are In city 1 Jail tonight, held for n estigatlon. according ac-cording to Chief of Police W illiams, 1 the arrest of the pair Is expected to ! lead to the capture of several noto- J I rlous bandits believed to have been j . involved In the robbery In the Kansus City stockyards, when $96,000 was : secured, and also ln the sensational 1 $200,000 theft from a federal reserve . bank truck ln front of the Denver mint. Martin and the Yard woman were j arrested as they were boarding a San- 1 , ta Fe train bound for San Francisco I 1 In an expensive fur coat found In th.'! bottom of their trunk was discover :d nearly 110,000 in $2 bills. Police be-I I lieve this money to be part of the loot j taken In the Kansas City robbery. Nearly all the bills, they said, were, Kansas City federal reserve notes. Martin admitted, according to Chief ) Williams, that he was an ex-convlrt and had sered time In tne Illinois state reformatory for a ' Btlck up." His only explanation of the lar-e amount- of money found In the trunk was that he "found It ln Chicago." Miss Yard protested ebemeniiy against the 'outrageous conduct ui the police" In placing her under arrest ar-rest but r.-fused tO discuss her identity. identi-ty. Hot'i were Immaculately attired! According to Chief Williams, th--two have been under suneiliance for Several days. He said they have be'.:! staging Kay parties at which many of Denver's exclusive younger set hav-j been guests When police were sen', to their rooms, in the heart of th" Capitol Hill district, early today to place them under arrest, Martin and Miss anl were not to bo round out they were taken Into custody early this evening at the union station as thoy were stepping on an out bound train. |