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Show HDITS SLAY I AUCTIOttEEa IN CROWDED STORE Crime Wave Extends to Scene of St. Bernard Hospice in Alps NEW YORK. Jan. 22 Five bandits ban-dits entered an auction room early tonight to-night and In a fight that followed shot and killed Emanuel Shields, auctioneer, auction-eer, nnd seriously wounded h's as.dst-a.il. as.dst-a.il. Henry i'l.ung They fb 1 without attempting to rob the cash register. Posting a "look-out," four of tho men walked In, shielding their faces wilh their left arms. Several customers custo-mers were ordered to hold tip their bands. The bandits then entered a I'." i; i'" 'Tit u h mphn 4 were playing play-ing cards. Shields and Young were spectators. ;: ir.'.i RS OPEN PIRJ In answer to the command "Hands up'" the card players started fighting the bandits with chairs. The roblier.n opone.l fire three bullets striking Shields and five entering Young's body. When thfi two nun dropped, the bandits fled, still firing. They Jumped lo the running board of a taxlcab and escaped At tho time of the hold-up. the Street was 01U 0 with shopper? MURDER in ILPS, ("JEXEVA, Jan. 22. A story of murder mur-der In the Alps, a thing unheard of before, has been reported by the monks of the St. I'ernard hospice. Which stands at an elevation of H.100 feet The monks and their dogs were arouse, i early Friday morning ly revolver re-volver shots. With the aid of the dog they found Ihe bodies of three, well-to-do Italian Alpinists Ul the deep snow. Kinm.i i w il n BULIiEl - The bodies of two were found first, riddled with bullets They had been robbed Aftei- a longer search with the help of the Swiss patrol the third man was discovered. The three Alpinists Al-pinists had started from Aosta without with-out guards. They were lust soen at t'.lgnod, a. -'CO feet. The murderers used skis. Both tho Swiss and Italian passes are heinK guarded by the Alpine police and the monks and dogs are aiding them in the search for the murderers. ,1 r. |