Salt Lake Tribune | 1906-07-27 | Page 1 | Mysterious Robbers

MYSTERIOUS ROBBERS Package Containing S2000 Suddenly Disappears From Portland Bank. PORTLAND, Or., July 2C The mysterious mys-terious disappearance of a package containing $2000 from the Merchants National bank a few afternoons ago, just before closing time, has been reported re-ported to the police, and local detectives aro working on the case. The packet disappeared from tho counter in tho mailing clerk's room In the interval of a few Beconds that tho clerk was out of his office getting some stamps for the peoplo sending tho money away. Tho disappearance of the money In broad daylight and while clorks nurl employees em-ployees wcro working within sight of tho place from which it was taken makes tho robbery oue of the most puzzling that tho pollco havo boeu called upon to solve In some time. As yet no clue has boon obtained by the detectives to throw auy light on tho Identity of tho thief.