Show PI PISTOL JOl EMPTY BANDIT R ROBS ROBS' B MAil C A H I. I On jn First Job Lone Man Secures Loot Worth Thousands S SS S S OMAHA Neb Jan 31 A A lone bandit unmasked and operating with an empty revolver Friday night robbed the mail mall coach of ot the Union Pacific Overland Limited train be between between between be- be tween Fremont Neb and Omaha and escaped with loot supposed to run run into thousands of dollars I The bandit boarded the train as It was leaving Fremont He locked six mall mail clerks in a clothes closet and systematically looted nine registered and three unregistered sacks o of mail mall He overlooked one sack containing in Liberty bonds en route from Boise Ida to Washington LOSS UNCERTAIN Postal Inspectors this thi morning were unable to estimate the amount of the loss Joss The robbery was not discovered until the train reached Omaha and the mail mall clerks were released from their prison It is believed the robber swung of off th the train as it neared Omaha HIS FIRST DEAL One Orie of the clerks asked toe the bandit if this was his first attempt In this line of work Yes it Is said the man and if I ever get out of this deal alive I am never going to pull another one After robbing the car the robber climbed out the skylight to the roof While climbing out he dropped his caliber 32 automatic revolver which was found to contain no shells |