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Show JEWEL THEFT j NETS THIEVES ; $50,000 LOOT Four Bandits Seize $4000 in Union Funds From Chicago Printers ST. LOUIS, Feb 23 The theft of Jewelry valued at $50.00n from his room In the Hotel Statler here was .reported to the police tonight by Lw Kane, 30. of 8 41 Kelly street the Bronx, New York City. Kune, employed by Michael Levy, i wholesale Jeweler of No. 9. Maiden Lune New York told the police that he ! left the trinkets locked In his trunk ' while he went to a Vaudeville show. When he returned, he said, the trunk had been broken open and the Jewelry stolen. I) VRING HOLBl P LOS ANGELES. Feb. 26. In a daring dar-ing downtown daylight hold-up, an armed bandit into today robbed EC. Ji Jones, cashier of the Pacific Pipe and , Supply company, of $2,900. PRINTERS ROBB1 P CHICAGO, Feb. 25 Four bandits held up the cashier and 25 members of the Franklin Printers' unl.n loi -I j No. 4 late today and escaped with ! $4,000 In union funds The- hold-up 1 took place at union headquarters ! where L S Mills, the cashier, was I paying out sick benefit funds. SHOT Bl B W IM l s. NEW YORK. Feb. 25. Because h I did not hold up his hands quickly en-; ough, John F. Smith, vice president lot me Superior Meter company was 'shot In the abdomen and seriously wounded b one of two bandits wHh snatched a $1,500 payroll from hlmj :ir he was entering his office building late today He Is not expected to live. |