Show UNMASKED MEN ME RAID BANK FOR 1 iO 0 CASH CAS Series of of Illinois s Bank Holdups Augmented as Institution at Freeburg rg Is Robbed of FREEBURG III lii Aug 23 The 23 The series of ot bank robberies in southern Illinois was vas vas augmented d late today when seven unmasked men held up the First National bank bank of f and escaped 1060 0 in cash Tonight the robbers robber were reported report report- ed surrounded in a small strip of woods near Fayetteville S seven coven ven miles south of here this evening Their place of ot hiding it was re reported reported reported re- re ported by the officers of the StClaire St. St Claire county sheriffs sheriff s office was under h heavy havy avy guard gurd while reInforcements reinforcements reinforce reInforce- ments were being awaited |