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Show ARE AMATEUR BANDITS I I Unsuccessful Attempt to j' m Hold-Up Alton Train. Ijjf I WOUNDED THE BRAKEMAN ;' I At n Suburban Station In Independ- ljB .1 encc Mo, Two Men Armed With SlH LH It I lies Climbed on the Rear End of jfj I M Train nnd Commanded Brakcmon to lljl Thiow Up His Handa-Ho Did Not M Do It and They Shot Him in Leg 9 M Tollce Have flood Description nntl fVJj Aio Mnklneca Search for Robbers 1 r H Kaiaaal'tt) Mo , Nov 51 n lin- J IM M Kuceessful attempt to hold up tho I 1 1 iy H castbouud Lhlcagn ,; Alton pissenger It H train whleh left beie for Ht Louts nt ;! j!t MM o e lock tonight was made nt the Alton j h H station nt Inclepeiulenco a He hid 1 r, H spnt In the I'R-tern suburbs nt tho j Jfl H town The tinln hal stoppe I nt thi 19 H station nnl two men nrmcl with rllles, l(; H iHiiuiled the tear cu I nt the train la H there I Ic MM Is the train wns pulling nut nt 10 J M ocleiek the two men eoverc 1 Itrnke- 'W H ninii lames I'mtnn wllh their rllles nn 1 IB H coniinaiiileil lilni In thtow up his hind" J .If H The binkeiinii refused to ohe) mil ono j It H or the bandits shot him III the leg J IH H The leport of the gun was hoard by J jjji H the other tnilnmeii who luuilel to tho L 9 a 1 eul of Hie train Ihe two lubbers, . vl- j i'l WU dent I) llsionrcrtel b) the turn events j H had taken mil hot inning frightened at i S II H the nipmuli of tho ttnluiiieu Jumpe t I f 1 H from tin train beforo It had gained 'f J isH mtii li heaelwa) NHrO H Ihe work of the bandits was very fiiB triide mid the) wcie evidently mini- j V tenia In t r l n robbing 'lhcy were not HI miiskel mil the Injured hrnkrtnan waa jiff H able In give the db c n gool elesirlp- ?I JM Hon of them Hie Kans is City nnl .r H ludeien Ionic e rile era me scouting tho j'J H counliy near liide i enelcncc Willi every VJ H prospect ot citurlng the inhbcri IM ' H Ihe jnssengcra were not nwnro that HtT H au attempt to tub the train was be- uM H Ing made The linln left Tor the i:nst L H on time mid the lujuriel brakeiuan wns a c H taken In HI iter Mo his home. Tho WU extent or his Injuries la not known. M,M H |