The Great Taxicab Robbery
by James H. Collins
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About this eBook
- Author
- Collins, James H. (James Hiram), 1873-
- Title
- The Great Taxicab Robbery: A True Detective Story
- Credits
- Produced by ellinora and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
- Subject
- Brigands and robbers
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 53145
- Release Date
- September 25, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE GREAT TAXICAB ROBBERY
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.THE CAST — The Great Taxicab Robbery — CHAPTER I WHAT THE PUBLIC HEARD ABOUT THE CRIME
- 5.CHAPTER II HOW THE CRIME WAS HANDLED BY THE POLICE—ON THE TRAIL — The First Alarm — Montani is Examined. — The First Direct Clue — Montani Points Out “King Dodo” — Discovery of Kinsman’s Trail — “Plant 21” Is Established — Montani Goes Free — What Developed on a Busy Tuesday — Annie Shows at “Plant 21” — The Trail Is Taken Up — Montani Quizzed Once More — The “Orange Growers” in Chicago — The Traps Are Sprung
- 6.CHAPTER III HOW THE CRIME WAS HANDLED BY THE POLICE—THE CONFESSIONS — Jess Confesses and Assists — More Money Recovered — The Fine Italian Hand — One of the Brigands Comes In
- 7.FINAL A WORD ABOUT THE NEW YORK POLICE
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