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Show TERRORIZE TOWN AND ROB BANK eaaaBBBaamBBvjss. Kansas Bandits Shoot Night Watchman and Escape A With toot. ; HUDSON, Kao..' March 24. Five men blew' up the aafe of the Hudson State bank early ' today, aad after seriously wounding Max . Rice, a watchman, who attempted to' grapple ' with one of the robbers, escaped with 1400. Before entering the bank the robbers out all of tne telephone and UlegraBh wires out of the towa. Before the robbera entered the bank they were discovered bv Night Welch -maa Hlce. The watchman struck one of the men ever the head with a lantern and ran. The robber shot at the fleeing flee-ing man, wounding him. The men then entered the bank and blew the aafe. The town waa aroused at the first shot, but while two men worked Inside, their comrades stood outside discharging tbelr revolvers to Intimidate the cltlsens. After Af-ter their work had been finished the robbers rode away la a large automobile. automo-bile. According to officiate the robbers took 1 all' the money In the bank except 440 which waa overlooked. |