Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-11 | Page 6 | Laden with Pennies Buglar Breaks Down

LADEN WITH PENNIES BOGLAR BREAKS DOWN Fourteen Thousand Coppers Stolen From Slot Machines Proved Too Heavy to Carry. N' EW YORK, May 10. Enterprising Enter-prising burglars who looted a penny slct machine concern hall in Broadway have foiled to escape with their 1 plunder because be-cause one of their number broko down under the burden of 11,000 pennies. The party, consisting of three or four men, went through the machines In full view of the street, but wore supposed to be employees. After placing the coins in a bag they made off. but policeman gave chase. The bitg carrier broke down after a short run through a cross street and dropped the money which was recovered intact. None of the men were captured.