Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-01-22 | Page 9 | Clock Stops When Explosion Shatters Steel Door of Safe

CLOCK STOPS WHEN EXPlOSION SHATTERS STEEL DOOR Of SAfE Believed Robbery Was Work of Expert as Sounds Were Muffled I According to the time eight day ar regulator In n th the office of or the Fleischmann Yeast company compan S S. S State Slate It was exactly o'clock yesterday morning w when ien a charge o of nitroglycerine ripped the thedoor thedoor thedoor door of off tho the office safe are and exposed to the ea eager er hands of a cracksman 60 In Ingold ingold gold old silver sliver and bills and 13 In pennies s So shocked was time the clock when tho the explosive Jarred jared tho time door hoar loose that It refused to do another tap of work hence cit city detectives know Just wh when n he time safe sate was WIS cracked With ith such great gleat care was waR the time power- power Cul ul ci explosive percolated inlo into the sate safe through a s soap ap cup that no one heard he the though the steel door of the time strong box practically was ripped to pieces Safe experts sa say the time cracksman cracks cracks- man who blew the pete at ot Fleischmanns Fleischmann's Fleisch- Fleisch manns mann's ma may be ran ranked cd as one of or the cleverest of his hi kind Investigation I Isaid Is Isaid said aid to indicate li he h. Is Js working alone ahone When hen Charles Christensen salesman of oC the time yeast east company opened th the of- of lice ice yesterday e morning he be observed ed the hour lour of the theretofore faithful regulator regu- regu lator ator and alarmed consulted his own watch vatch Then he observed the time brol broken n safe afe an aim called the police pollee J Inspector of ot Police olice Carl A. A Carlson and Detective e Harlow D. D I. I Lyon on responded but their endeavors to collect clews dews almost proved futile It was recalled b by clerks s of tho company com corn pany that late Monday Monda afternoon two men entered the office and asked the time cashier to change a dollar ollar 1 One of or them themIs Is s said have to-have looked at t tho door of or orthe the he safe through h the corner of or the eye e Entrance to the office was gained g b by prying open a rear window On two previous pre occasions within a month burglars lars gained entrance in a similar manner but no attempt was made marle upon the he safe ate