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Show BANK ROBBER CAPTURED. Daring Holdup Perpetrated by Masked Man in Utah Town. Salt Lake City. The Bingham State bank at Bingham Canyon was held up Tuesday afternoon by an unmasked man and $16,492 in gold and currency taken. Within thirty minutes aftor the commission of the holdup a man giving his name as Bert Heaton was under arrest charged with the crime, and the money had been recovered and returned to the vaults of the bank. -. Four men and four women have been arrested, suspected of being be-ing implicated in the robbery. The robbery was one of the boldest ever perpetrated in Utah. At the point of a gun the robber forced Cashier Earl Randall, Assistant Cashier George Dobson and Henry Oddie, an office boy, to lie upon their face ou the floor, while he tied their hands behind them. He then compelled com-pelled Cashier Randall, on pain of death, to reveal the combination to the vault. The robber then unlocked the door to the strong box, placed the money in a bag, locked the men in the vault and leisurely walked out of the bank. |