. Information for employes and the public; being a series of leaflets issued ... by the Pennsylvania railroad system in the interest of improved service, increased efficiency, and a better understanding by employes and the public of railroad problems . rried thecase in the breast pocket of his overcoat. On Hardys body was found the 45-calibre automatic army pistol with which hehad nearly killed Patrolman Scott; also 30rounds of its heavy ammunition. In addition he carried nitroglycerine for blowing armament consisted of the bigmarine corps revolver and 20 rounds ofcartridges. He
. Information for employes and the public; being a series of leaflets issued ... by the Pennsylvania railroad system in the interest of improved service, increased efficiency, and a better understanding by employes and the public of railroad problems . rried thecase in the breast pocket of his overcoat. On Hardys body was found the 45-calibre automatic army pistol with which hehad nearly killed Patrolman Scott; also 30rounds of its heavy ammunition. In addition he carried nitroglycerine for blowing armament consisted of the bigmarine corps revolver and 20 rounds ofcartridges. He also carried a soft blacksilk scarf to wear about the lower part ofhis face as a disguise, in connection withhis heavy cap. The police say he canmanipulate the scarf and cap so as to changehis appearance completely in a moment. The death of Hardy and the capture of Carney have restoredlaw and order to the Green Spring Valley of Maryland. The threeremaining members of the yeggmens gang have vanished and a trueservice has been rendered to the people of Baltimore and its suburbs. The facts of this story show some of the reasons why this Rail-road needs a Police Department, the sort of work the Departmentdoes and the fiber of the men who are in TWO YEGGMEN WHO TRIED ONE JOB TOO MANYGeorge Hardy, or George Harris, on the right, was the leader of the Hardy Gang, which operated for months in the suburbs and country north of Baltimore until the Railroad police put an end to their 4656, on the left, is variously known as Edward Carney, Lanky Lem, Edward Hall and Robert E. Fulton. This picture of him is from the Rogues Gallery of the Chief Post Office Inspector at Washington. He was Hardys right-hand man in the gang. The Man Who Captured Carney The son of a full-blooded Indian womanand the grandson of a Prophet of theCherokee Tribe, Luther W. Rook, Captainof Police of the Baltimore Division of thisRailroad, whose capture of YeggmanCarney is recounted in this leaflet
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