Salt Lake Telegram | 1914-07-24 | Page 16 | Hold up Train and Rob Passengers in Outskirts of Los Angeles

HOlD UP T TRAIN AIN AND ROB PASSENGERS IN OUTSKIRTS Of lOS iOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES July Jul 24 Deputy 1 Deputy sheriffs sherin's were hunting the hills north of Los Angeles earl early toda today for two or possibly three robbers who held up train Xo No 22 of oC the Southern Pacific company last night near Chatsworth Park and relieved passengers in two cars of moro more than 2000 Two men did cUd the work of robbing the passengers but a third man who appeared appeared ap ape from the smoking car eRr a as the two boarded the train and is said to toI I have o kept in advance of the robbers durin during operation operations is believed to have been an accomplice The bandits dropped from the train tram as it slowed glowed up at Hewitt U. a n small station station sta sta- tion about ten miles north of Los Angeles An An- geles Brakeman C. C T. T was standing on the rear platform when the train robbers swung aboard One Oue of the masked men armed with a shotgun ordered or or- dered the trainman to hold up his hands The second robber drew drow a are re revolver revolver re- re volver oher and Gundry still holding bolding his hands above his hig head w was s forced to walk ahead of tho men as they ther robbed the passengers I 7 Men u in t th the c cars CRT were forced to stand standby hv by their scats nud drop their money moner into tho trio pockets of th the tha bandits as ns the I passed asked Women passengers were al allowed al 31 lowed owed to remain t nut out commanded to d deliver 1 er their purses promptly Both ow v the tho m men n appeared to be Young 1 but they worked coolly and aud quickly