Show LEADER IN DENVER RAm RAiD IN rAYS WITH LIFE Man Found Dead in Seat of Automobile With Bullet Hole iole Near Hea Heart l Believed l I One ne of Mint Holdup Gang RENTED GARAGE WEEK BEFORE BIG ROBBERY FORE Iff Abundance of G Guns ns S and ad Ammunition T Together g her Furnish With Mens Men's Caps Clue in Loss DENVER Jan 15 The The bandit who in the ex- ex found is slain in ia a garage iU Capitol Hill residential district was was shot ahot and Instantly s killed by one of the guards of the Denver Den- Den ver mint who fired at the fleeing ban- ban t which had robbed a federal ang 4 gang reserve bank truck in front of the mint it was established at a coroners coroner's autopsy held here today 38 T e bullet was fired from a caliber ber revolver The only gun of this Uber held by guards who were the thel h hooting hoiting ting at the bandits was in n kinds buds l of Peter it was de- de ct red In view of this finding po- po JiM announced their belief that two f he bandits had been shot as John Tinton linton mint guard who was shot T by y the bandits declared before he ho died ded that he was positive he got one them Linton wielded a revolver If of 12 2 caliber I Colo Cob Jan san 1 IB Hi By A. A P. P Th daring bandit who stood upon t th runnIng inning board of ot an u automobile 5 19 ha d men who robbed a federal ref re- re Sc f bank truck of ot in ln front mint on December 18 Denver Jie g.-Jie t e Ic sped away amid a rain of or bullets i 1 m mint guards paid with his life lite by his pals the th body of at the thed d to b tb o W W s found last night In Seventeenth an and near n vate streets garag garage In the fashionable Cape Capi- Capi residence distrIct tf Hili bandits bandit's gaping wound n near r the e w was s Sd In I his pocket the story t told ld high argo- argo caliber revolver Willie a shotgun were powered rifle and a pump found lo found nd in the car I FAILED F LED TO PAY RENT the whose clothing and hands he man not used he was bore b e evidence that t labor rent rented d the garage about a out a week before the mint robbery did aia dida I tenant occurred When tho new the owners and a 11 pay hU his rent today with a Fr Frank W W. McGee a plumber hop Khop nearby who had become The dead bandit cious lus Investigated the front was found stretched out on andI and eat jat at of ot the car He was frozen in n. n overcoat had been thrown over him I bandits bandit's home was wasIll r believe the Ill Chicago The Initials T F. F HIu H. H In Iri his nis handkerchief found on a Iu CaPper Capper Cap Cap- cap capper from p pockets k tB HIs Ills necktie came and his tan per Capper Chicago hoeI lu e were bought in the retail shop lIl Son Chicago MENS MEN'S CAPS FOUND that IIi bat the dead dead man did not profit much from Crom the huge loot secured by Ii confederates was Indicated when J bouce Uce found only one silver dollar Inge twenty cent pieces two dimes Imes and a five cent piece In his I It lt Eight shells to fit tit the he revolver I t I II found in bo bandits bandit's pocket were lbs bt bis coat coal Five mens men's caps from which I had been k of ot the makers torn orn were found in the bandit car or irby The Tho automobile had been sto- sto j I from tram Brighton Colo Cob In October t. t I he be dead man was described as be- be 35 years old short and heavy sot set I he robbery of ot the federal reserve took place at 1030 o'clock on AI of ot December IS 18 lS last The TheL L JIlg d f the robbers and the utter b don which they displayed during p holdup and their apparent tini for tor human life characterized the fK bery ery and murder as the most sen- sen onal ever ver staged In Col Colorado rado Driving up alongside of ot a federal re- re r- r closed delivery automobile truck e four tour federal reserve guards were frying r In new five dollar from tram the mint where It had been beenK K k kept J 1 a as 1 a measure of safety the men menk k P ned n firing LEADER EADER OPENS FIRE FIREk The leader believed to to tobo be the man mad found dead deal In tho stolen automobile acted a terrific fire firo at tho the ap- ap reaching reserve bank guards and d by his confederates captured capture Ih w currency all of ot which was In new news s of ot the tho Kansas City federal ree re- re AWed tle e bank placed it In their thel car card w d drove rove away Is B the leader lender of ot the bandit gang rr cP ned d fire tire Charles T T. Linton aged Hard for tor the bank attempted to tot to dw his revolver but a well directed t from tram the gun of ot the leader atI of at he rang gang struck him and he fell mory mortally mor- mor tally I y wounded Linton was removed Line Othe he county hospital where he died diedo Mew ew hours later Before dying o r he declared he had shot one to e bandits I up up the money the bandits I ered their car and sped away ir ht they left the vicinity tho the man mant manI I W bo arad had taken the lead during the theal t al robbery stood on the running I oord rl rd of ot the car and fired tired a a. final h ey 01 Oley y while mint guards sent a aSer Ser er of et I lead ad from the second st story ry line mint As the bandit did this thise i as seen to throw his arm Into I tacar e car and lurch forward only the kar I UI Work of ot his companions pro- pro rii him from falling from tho at According Accor to Chief Chie of ot Police Continued on pa pace ago e S S. S I BANDIT lEADER Continued from page 1 1 Williams the man thus injured n never er left the car after that BULLET ENTERS CHEST It is the theory 0 of Deputy Coroner Bostwick that the bullet from one of the guns of the guards or possibly I from the gun of LInton struck the theman theman theman man on the left hand passed out about four inches farther ba back k on the wrist and penetrated his chest about a half halt inch above the heart These are the only signs of wounds to be found on the body there being j I ono no other marks or scars except a at t vaccination scar t I It Is' Is is is' th the further r theory of the police that the bandits bandits drove directly east of Colfax Cotta avenue avenue the street in front of ot the mint t the direction which witnesses declared their car took drove into the garage found their I leader dead locked the garage and then left later re reentering a car probably probably I ably parked in in some garage In the immediate vicinity and then left I Denver 1 An autopsy to determine the callb caliber r ro o of the gun which inflicted the tho fatal wound on the dead bandit will be pert perI performed per per- t I formed this morning There were no noI visible signs of powder marks to show I that the bullet that ended his life had been fired at close range ac acI according according ac- ac I cording to perso persons who o saw the body CHICAGO Jan Daniel 15 Daniel Cul- Cul I hane who said he was a St St. Louis Mo gambler and otherwise was I described as a member o of a Chicago million-dollar million gambling syndicate was wasI I under arrest here today in connection connection connee- connee I tion with the rObb robbery ry in in front of the Denver Deriver Colo mint last December Culhane's arrest was reported at approximately the same same time that the body o of a a man believed to have been the leader of the mint robbery was found rat Denver and led to rumors i that Culhane had confessed and indicated In Indicated In- In where his leaders leader's body would would be found Later in developed Culhane's ar arrest arrest arrest ar- ar rest and the discovery at Denver merely were coincidental Culhane was arr arrested sted according to 1 Michael el Hughes chief of detectives after he had telephoned to Kansas City Mo 1 Dete Detectives at I Kansas ansas City were said to h have ve had bad the place to which Culhane Culhane Culhane Cul Cul- hane telephoned under surveillance and to have been listening In n on all telephonic calls to and from rom It Culhane's Culhane's Culhane's Cul Cul- hanes hane's Wh whereabouts whereabouts Imme Immediately l tely was was given the Chicago police pollee Culhane was surprised in his room by detectives He slept with an automatic auto auto- I matic pistol beneath his pillow but made no effort to reach for It He had a small amount o of money and would not explain why he had several marked money money wrappers sewed Inside his vest lining Detectives said Culhane denied knowledge of the Denver robbery lIe He HeIs lIeIs lieis Is said to be well known in the Chicago night ht life district |