Show FIGHT WITH BANDITS Continued from Pace 1 Iscldermelcr The latter ran to the tracks of the Michigan Central railroad rail-road tutu throwing himself flat on the roadbed steadied his arm on the rail us he kept up a rapid fire with three revolvers FUSILLADE OF SHOTS ttotskl ran for the brush but Van Pine retreated slowly although the air around him vrns filled with bullets nnd the snow at his feet was kicked up by them Catching Right of Detective < dimmer l who was behind n rat lift ired Zlinmcr went down with a l bulletIn bullet-In his head Am he fell Van Dine tired again and the second bullet went through Zlnuners arm KILLED TUB URAKBMAN Jlocsltl had by this time disappeared and Van Dine and Iseldernicicr placing their revolvers in their pockets motto IL run for freedom The detectives llred constantly but the bandits escaped After runninG about a mile across country they came to the tracks of the Pennsylvania road A switch engine en-gine with a train of cars was close at hand mind hurrying up to it the mcn ordered JJrakemnn Sovca to uncouple the train from the locomotive He I refused re-fused and attempted TO take NTeider meiers revolver from him The latter Instantly pent a bullet through the brnkcmans head laying him dead in the snow MADE FOR THE WOODS Springing past Sovcas body the bandits mounted the locomotive with revolver in hand and ordered the engineer en-gineer to move out in a hurry which he did going In the direction of La Porte Ind After two miles had been covered the men ordered the engineer to slow up and leaping to the ground disappeared in the woods The news of the fight at the dugout had spread with great rapidity through the country and by the time the two pantiiiK men rushed l up to the locomotive locomo-tive rl hundred farmers and railroad laborers la-borers wore after them These were left behind with the Chicago detectives although one farmer armed with a shotgun got in his work as the train started away Catching sight of Van Dine as he poked his face through the cab window he turned loose with both barrels A number of shot struck Van Dine in the head and face and one hit him In the throat causing him trouble FARMERS OPEN FIRE When they left the train both men were exhausted and unable to travel The country at that place is rough sandy and cut up by gravel pits The farmers railroad laborers and ofliccrs of the Pennsylvania railroad were coming com-ing up fast and soon were close on the fugitives heels tracking them in the newly fallen snow The men were seen as they dodged about in the sand and the farmers most of whom were armed with doublebarreled shotguns opened Jire on them Ncldermcicr received a charge full In the head and the blood 1 streamed down his face and into his eyes blinding him so that he could hardly rise A shot grazed Van Dines head carrying off some of his hair and his wounded 1 log way weakened The posse was closing In on all sides and the murderers surrendered I CAPTURED THE MURDERERS The men werc at once handcuffed placed upon a train and hurried to Chicago Chi-cago They were taken J from the train I and In a patrol wagon were hurried to the city hull They were taken Into the olllce of the chief of police and therein there-in the presence of Mayor Harrison and a throng of olllcers they tllscusped the events of the day as calmly as though It had been nothing unusual for them Following l fresh footprints In the snow from the scene of the capture of Neidermeier and Van Dine five residents resi-dents of East Tolleston Tnd captured Emil Roeskl sitting on a bench In the Wubash station at Etna and a town four mile northeast of Liverpool Ind lIe was unarmed LIST OF THEIR CRIMES The list of the four boys victims killed and wounded In the last half year follows KILLED Otto Bauder murdered luring a saloon sa-loon holdup on July 9th Adolph Johnson murdered in saloon robbery on August 2nd James E Johnson motorman killed in robbery of Chicago City Railway 1 i company car barns on August SOth Francis W Stewart shot down without with-out warning 13 C La Cross murdered in his saloon sa-loon on August 2nd Policeman John Quinn killed November Novem-ber I 21st while trying to arrest Marx T J Seven brakeman killed today Jowph DrIscoll detective now dying in a hospital WOUNDED T AV Lathrop agent Chicago Northwestern railroad shot during attack on Cllburn Junction station on July 3rd I 1 Peter Gorskl shot during an attack by the four men on his > saloon on July 20th 20thHenry Henry Blehl clerk injured in robbery rob-bery ot car burns on August 0ih William B Edmund clerk shot and seriously Injured during same robbery Matthew Klmmer detective wounded In fight today These crimes netted the highwaymen 2m Lately they had planned to holdup hold-up railroad trains In Chicago and had made a trip to Cripple Creek Colo to obtain dynamite for use in the holdups hold-ups |