Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-11-25 | Page 28 | German Criminals Murder and Rob Travelers

German Criminals Murder Arid Ad ROb b Tr EXTRA GUA GUARDS I BEING PLACED ON NIGHT DUTY Travelers Growing Wary About Journeys In InDar Dar ess AN ANESTHETICS USED Many Shocking Crimea Assigned To Robbers ERLIN Nov 24 W A Robberies BERLIN B have become so numerous on rall ay trains throughout Germany that travelers trave rs are wary about malt malt- maltIng maltIng malting ing nIght night In comp with strangers One man was waD re- re recently recently re recently murdered In a compartment and his body thrown from the tho train b yn ye criminal who has not been ap apprehended ap- ap apprehended Robbery was as clearly the motive as all aU the were missing when the body res s sound an and 1 his baggage in the com compartment had been rifled In some cases t t victims have havo been chloroformed and in they have been gagged so they could not make an outcry Persons who ho buy first class tic tic- tickets tic tickets in Germany may have a aberth berth sleeping compartment out sharing It with another pas en ger But even this is not a gual antee against theft as aa thieves ma maage maage maage age to get the doors of the con open during the In spite of ot the vigilance of ot trai men guards have be n bc-n n place placed on many trains and the public so 60 cautious about leaving windows open that find It more difficult to get admission to compartments Coaches of ot all classes in Gei Gel Gel- many many have o compartments Thero are no cs similar to those u ed edon on American railways But the tho and third-class third compart compart- compartments compartments compartments ments are generally crowded 1111 hate o seats scats for tor more persons th th the first class compartments such compartments afford sneak Cs chance a to rifle the bar bag baggage gage of ot sleepIng Bleeping tellow J C JI I there Is little chance for tor the crim crim- crim criminals to use uso aesthetics on so persons mar mar marf j persons and many travelers ar an are electing the cheaper t i lions for tor night travel