Salt Lake Telegram | 1912-07-10 | Page 1 | "Katy Limited" is Held up, but Robbers Foiled

IkEY LI IS HELD UP BUT ROBBERS FOILED Hold Train Two vo Hours Unable to Blow Open Express Safe PARSONS Kan July 10 M MissoUri Missouri 6 ouri Kansas Texas passenger tra train n No 9 known as 35 tho Katy limited which loft left Hero here at 10 0 0 o'clock last night was as held beM up by four lour masked d men near Coffeyville Cof- Cof Kan early carly today at according to a n report received at nt the local ocal headquarters bead bead- quarters of the road The The bandits bandits h held the train two h hours n during which time timo the passengers passengers gers and trainmen were guarded in tho the coaches b by two tt of or too robbers while the other two made several unsuccessful cess cess- ful attempts to blow open the tho safe safo in intha inthe the tho baggage car No effort was made to rob the pa passengers and no ono one was wis injured Apparently tho the robbers robber became ne alarmed and finally left of their o own n accord fearing presumably that the they might be surprised by the approach of another train or the tho arrival of ot officers who might have havo boon been sent to learn what hat was as delaying the train Soon after the holdup was as as r reported port po pos POMPS were organized at nt towns along th the th theline line and It H systematic search begun It ItIs ItIs Is b believed lle d the fugitives es sought nought refuge refuse Inthe in inthe inthe the hills lulls south of ot Okla Okia and I many of nt th th pursuers hurried d then ther