Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-09-03 | Page 7 | Police Nab Bandit Leader in $3000 Power Co. Holdup

Police Nab Bandit Leader in Power Co Holdup Victims Positively Pos Identify Eyed Cross-Eyed Prisoner as One of Robbery Trio The gunman who played the leading lead ing lug role in the sensational daylight hOldup in which three bank roes roes- of the Utah Light and Traction Trac- Trac lion ion company were robbed of ot August 15 15 was arrested and identified fied led Saturday according to the po po- po lice ice Detectives Leland Daley and C. C HOlson H H. Olson arrested Angelo Corelis alias Frank rank Rolas 45 45 at Second South and andRio andRio Rio Grande avenue Saturday morn morn- jog ing ng Corelis was positively identified a at police olice headquarters by Miss F. F E E. Manning banning East First South street cashier at the traction company's car barn arn office at Sixth East and Fifth South streets and A. A B. B McKean 22 of North Twelfth West street teller eller at the same office according to Chief of Police W. W I. I L. L Payne HOLDUP RECOUNTED Both Miss Manning and Mr McKean McKean Mc- Mc Kean Cean were in the car bound from the he car barns to the bank with six bags containing in cash and in street car tokens when three bandits in another automobile forced their heir car to the curb on Broadway east ast of Second East street streetA A gunman identified Saturday as Corelis jumped out of the bandit car carand and nd pushed a pistol against the ribs of f E E. J. J Rosevear 25 a traction company com coni pany teller of 2023 McClelland street who was driving This armed man was later described to o police as having one eye that was defective defective a description fitting Mr Corelis CoreUs Detectives Olson and Daley have been cen devoting their entire time to an m of the holdup The other oth oth- er r two bandits are arc still at libert liberty but their arrest is expected soon CORELIS SUSPECTED Suspicion pointed toward Corelis shortly after the holdup occurred but ut he faded from sight and police were verc unable to discover an any trace of ofis his is whereabouts until two days ago Chief Payne who explained Sat Sat- that this robbery was one of ofle the le most care carefully tully covered jobs in his police olice experience is high in his praise of af f Detectives Olson and Daley Not only was the affair apparently planned lanned to perfection lon but bu the bandits bandi have ave been careful since then to avoid any ny show of money and to avoid making mak mak- ing ng a sudden break from town the chief lief explained Corelis is believed to have resided in n Salt Lake intermittently for several sev sev- eral ral years He is being held in the city ty jail on open charges The money taken by lh the bandits has las not been recovered Some of oC the street reet tokens car taken in the holdup were discovered in slot machines designed de de- signed to be played with quarters according according ac- ac cording to the police and it was this clue ue that finally led to the arrest of Corelis