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Show OPERATIONS QF TRAIN RODDEIIS In Mno Years I'asI ThV llavovall !,, IIU Trains. Cincinnati, Jan. 11. The Kxpress flaxette haa collected data anent the operations of train robbers during the past year. Tho effect of federal Jurisdiction Jur-isdiction upon tralu robberies Is evidenced evi-denced In New Mexico. During the past year there was not even tn at tempt at train robbery In the titter republic The crime Is punlthable thero with Instant death. Following It the record of train robberies rob-beries In the United mates! In 1830, 13- -."ill, 14) 1897, 14; 1893, 33; 1891, 31; 8t- 49; 1894, S3; 1897, 30; 1891, 38. Total number ot trains held up In nine years, 314; total number of people killed, 88; total number of people Injured In-jured (shot) 777. f The record for 18931 Number of train hold-ups, 39; number ot ttago robberies, 7; number of trainmen and passengera shot, 4; number of roblera killed, 4; number of robbers shot, 4. |
