Show ENGI N SPOILS plan OF ROBBERS PREVENTS ROBBERY OF TRAIN AND passengers BY USE OF HIS WITS crowd crowds on stam steam and run runs past giot chosen by bandit bandits on HI his ellna for or holdup of train sheriff shot in chaie chase little nock rock ark sheriff J 11 stanley of malvern ark was vas wound ed shortly after midnight friday in a pitched battle between officers and bandits who had attempted to hold up southbound birou mountain Aloun tsin passenger train no 3 near here friday night the bandits escaped in the darkness sheriff stanley was shot in the foot but he continued with his deputies in pursuit pur sult the battle occurred currel oc after the cool ness of theodore P II Il ornard engi neer of the train thwarted an al at tempted holdup six milia aa douth of malvern Mal Tern ark two masked men climbed into th the engine cab and pointed pistols at th the engineer and fireman go ahead they commanded dont atop stop until you see two twe camp fire stor star at tho the second one engineer bomrad put on all avail able steam and the train shot onward at a fifty lifty mile speed stop theres the fre shouted one of the bandits bandit Ifor arad took his time about stop ping the heavy train and by the time he brought it to a standstill it wai was a mile past the campfire campf lre where it Is to believed confederates of the two rob here bers were waiting the bandau alighted from the en an gine and disappeared |