Show DISARM THREE OFFICERS train robbers capture their would be captors and escape bracon Jr acon miss jan 2 just before the arrival of the northbound train this morning city marshal scott was wired tint that two tiro characters suspected of being the parties who robbed the train on an the alabama fou southern them two nights ago noar near york station were on the train and to arrest them at macon ile he aroused sheriff darrah but the i 1 aln ain reached here before they got cot to ill flig station they met two men on the ink hank walk v alk which lep leads ds to the stai on but had no reason to think thin they were kere the ones once wanted arriving at t tho the ailt auty deputy mccune told them that the file two men athey met were the ones ivar vr arted td scott and mccune got in a el cr atto to head them off and sheriff darrall darrah followed them back on the walk valk scott and mccune had scarcely arcely ec halted the men when one no of 0 the ithe robbers seized et marshal mccune suddenly disarmed him and holding holdine him be ayen en himself and scott ordered the latter to throw down his gun scott rould not fire without hitting mccune and obeyed orders the second robber then picked up scotts cotts Q shotgun and halted sheriff barrali v who ho came up at that time scott and mccune being disarmed were iacre powerless to do anything with one robber pointing his gun and the other with his pistol in his hia face they searched darrah but so hastily that they failed to ind find hlf pistol the viree three officers wem then told to 10 move an and all be blamed quick about it the robbers leisurely walked lock back toward the he railroad and were not heard from afterwards having crossed the railroad bridge bloodhounds were wired for they have struck the trail and are making a good run thirty mounted ingup led men have started out and it la is expected that tha they tIbey will be captured one ot of the robbers was thought to be a citizen of this county who has just finished a term in the alabama penitentiary tent iary for horse stealing in pickens county |