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Show LONG RECORD OF CRIME. Summary of Train and Stage Robberies Rob-beries for Pact Fourteen Years. Tho Cincinnati Express Gazette, In its January issuo, glvos tho following summary of train and stngo robberies committed In tho United States during dur-ing 1903, together with tho record for tho past fourteen yeaw: Total number num-ber or trains held up ln fourteen years, 311; total number of pcoplo killed, 89, and tho number of pcoplo Injured (shot), 109. Tho numbor of trains held up In 1908 was 13, ns compared com-pared with 22 last yoar. The number of stago robberies In 1903 was C, whllo that of last year was 7. This year's record shows that no passengers passen-gers or trainmen wero killed by robbers, rob-bers, but thero wero six wounded. Last year ono was killed and threo wounded. Ono robber was killed in 1903, as compared with threo killed last year. |