Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SUNDAY MORNING XPRIL 3 1MI 4 4 x ( for one nc i s rrtJ MARTHA1 STEPPED INTO MY TRAP AT LAS- T- V V - SHE'S CHANGED 50 'WOULDN'T HAVE KNCWN HER EXCEPT RJK HOC VOICE-I’- D KBCOGNEETHAT 1 AWVNHEKE M JUST WE 1 WHAT NEEDED-SOM&THING- TO CELEBRATE - t'UL CALL FRANZ AMO WE'LL MAKE 1TA JANE Great Britain Rights Reserxed AN ADVERTISEMENT cmm OF GENERAL FOODS) 'WHILE MELVIN PURVIS formerljr the ace THE of the Department of Justice who directed the capture of Dill-ing"Pretty Boy” Floyd' "Bahy Face" Nelson and scores of other public enemies Mr Parris reveals here the methods used in capturing desperate criminals For obvious reasons the names of the characters involved have been changed This inside story of the capture of typical is herewith published as clinching proof that CRIME DOES NOT PAY WEE DRIVING TO GROCERY POST TOASTIES I PLEASE TELL ON THE TRAIL OF THIS BAND OF TRAIN ROBBERS FOR A WILL HEY GOT A THAT THIS GANG HAD THEIR HEAD- TIP-OF- LONG TIME er rYESTEU US ABOUT HOW YOU CAPTURED C WHO'S THAT LUG COMIN’ OUT OF THE TELEGRAPH F OFFICE I fT BEFORE! SEEN HIM AROUND TOWN TRAIN ROBBERS! "'L'1 LOCATED THE GANG'S HI LETS FIND WIRES d5” CALLING WE'LL I ''MAC I COTA HUNCH THAT BIRD MAYBE ONEffTH’ FEDS AND HAND OVER COPIES LETS TAKE 'IM FER A RIDE! HOURS WANT! ITS IN CODE BUT ’JIM THATS THE GENT OUT AT THE HANG- BOYS AND WIRE: Melvin Purvis had sent tu wires by different telegraph tCTDtA'i°oVS mhtlt THE FIRST TIME kouvst SsSKifti JIM! "f J Which when decoded by the "alternate letter” method read: Xz unchT -- BADGE Sl’onder to‘ vnaw woun JOYS OH AHD deUet® uu tgtee s1 T°sue't brhl' M”1' 0u e' ! ?°‘Ser " tnos‘ the eTnd toast1 ch S°l°:uVt mao BOOK THAT all you have to do 'i'' I JUNIOR! LG Mi! 'G-Ma- Bon' Bdgt (left) Girls' Division Bids (sbon) Both polished dtsiaa atefasd aod aaaatlsd ia blue told-bro- to join: Just ask to get 2 packages of Post s with the couToasties Send the Melvin Pftrvis the at co Post to pon right Toasties Battle Creek Miih He'll immedi-atel- y enroll you aa a member of his Junior send you his official Junior Corps n and bis big thrilling book badge that tells all about how to become a Junior and how to get' OTHER GRAND FREB PRIZES! Send the coupon right now! box-top- ° SEND YOU FREE this regulation size junior YOU ON THE SECRET ROLL OF MY JUNIOR AND SENO TELLS YOU ALL ABOUT CLUES SECRET CODES INVISIBLE WRITING OTHER ‘INSIDE INFORMATION THAT ONLY KNOW READ BELOW HOW TO JOIN AND GET THESE AND MY OTHER FREE PRIZES ! ° y ENROLL YOU A BIG EXCITING HERE'S him poSt e t0to yere !TT Get post those fsivauMiOR ©r3Ens tflL BOYS AND GIRLS! - Ww crcDT'V 1 MENYTENTONIGHTPURVIS 0S- To“T V haveIocated&icmanus I’tBtasR'S V r M hangout4ieetae4vitf6 - tHATC Toasti! Pos‘ pur'lS’ a 1 at r Corn Ylalsea SENT TODAY! WHY THE GANGSTERS WERE BAFFLED- - BY MELVIN PURVIS' OUT CAN DECODE IT— HE'S '?' YOU companies— and had sent alter-mletters from his message in each wire The two tclegrama looked like thia: EVER GIVEN UP YOU’VE OF ALL THE MESSAGES D ' I 1 I'LL BET THAT'S WHAT WE LETS SCRAM! 2 ' yi 9 J OFFICE SOON IN THE CANT GET THE HANG OF THE THING! THAT STUFF! Oirrlj WHAT HE SENT IN THAT WIRE TELEGRAPH T I HOPED THEY ' HADN'T $POTT£D ME BUT AS 1 SENT 'll DONT MAKE SENSE! AT SHORTLY AFTER THREE MASKED MEN ENTEREO THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE’ BE A SAP! HE PROBABLY AINY A AIN'T A UTTLI WISCONSIN TOWN! HAD JUST I'VE BEEN AT IT FOUR A SHARK ©°C3£3 CAPTURE 0‘utID ROBBERS QUARTERS SOME WHERE AROUND THE MCMAHUS WHATS THIS? IT Hi SAY FINALLY OUR MEN HAD BEEN N01 OOl RIGHT PAUL AND JOAN! FOR OUR MR PURVIS' US A STORY ALL cxmcKTOO AMERICA'S a Mm m m m m m m ' Melvin Purvis r Past Taastiat Ba'Hth Creak Michigan I want to join your Junior Corps Please send me Official Badge Instruction Manual and catalog of FREE PRIZES Here s are my two Post Toasties Check whether boy ( ) or girl ( ) box-top- Name- - Addres- s(0£er txpiret Dec it 1936 sad h teed mly taUS A) mmammmmmmmnmmmmmmmmmnmmmmmmmmmJ I K i " V' P |