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Show BANDITS ON j BIG RAID! 1 Are Captured by Posse After Long Chase and Fierce Fight. Iola, Kan, Nov. 1C The three bandits, v ho impressed a motoi car, a chauffeur ind a mechanician hero Thursda) nlghr and went on a raid of farm honses and villages in this viclnltv, were captured b a posse toda) near here and brought to the Iola Jail The men gave their names as Richard Victor, who sa) s he woiked in the railroad shops at Aigentine, Kan, and W J Van lUbber and Mc-Ca.ilcv Mc-Ca.ilcv Victor w is taken eailv todav to-dav The two others weie captuied at noon after a fight n vvhioh one of them was wounded TOie poso had followed the chase slnce Fnda, moining Holds Up Farmer fter a uninlng fight toda) In which one oT the thiee men was wounded, Vlctoi. hard pressed, fln-all fln-all turned 111 at .1 farm house, held up tile farniei at the point ot two levolvers. tool one of the fat mors horses aiH "lefoie the puisuers leached the 1 - was gone. Thro Horse- Overtaking 1 hj comrades, wounded and . ! Victor put the man on tho ho u befo him and galloped on The hoise threw them and when the posse came up Victor la) on the ground stunned Tho other oth-er man (fragged himself Into the v.oods Victor suricndeicd without a struggle The Ieadci of the posse then telegraphed tele-graphed to Iola for re'nforcements and soon Sheriff Kerr and a number num-ber of men armed with repeating rifles were racing for the scene in an automobile The othei two bandits were located 111 the brush noar Gales-burg Gales-burg and theie a fieice fignt ensued The men surrendered onlv after all their ammunition was gone The bandits all are under CO )cars of age Victor said the laid was planned In a saloon In Kansas Citv, Mo Obtained Little Booty. The bandits obtained little bootv In their rap's of farm houses and ga- races. Thursdav night ihev tried to kidnap C R Hovt. cashier of the Carlton bank Stopping their motor car In front of Hovt's house, the) jjLK.Cd,hini to lend thorn tools tqre-tautT?HifelInealtOj tqre-tautT?HifelInealtOj eHV.cthBiouseand.Hhetbari'dltar lie-, parted Thov told fh'tTcliauffeur thoj had intended to carrv off the cashier and hold him foi ransom |