Miscellany: Feb. 22, 1926

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Abduction, Theft

In Manhattan, two bandits forced their way into a garage, abducted two Negro night watchmen, stole 250 cases of chewing gum.

Shrewd

In Union City, N. J., a sleek stranger, having eaten and paid for a large meal in the restaurant of one John Thanos, asked courteously if he might use the telephone. Mr. Thanos heard him give a woman's name. It was evidently a long distance call, but Mr. Thanos, not wishing to appear discourteous, did not listen to the conversation. The stranger talked...

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