Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 October 1909 — A PHILANTHROPICAL ROBBER [ARTICLE]

A PHILANTHROPICAL ROBBER

Wants Man of Family to Get Reward Offered For Hit Arrest. Philadelphia, Oct. 29. —Declaring he was the highwayman who held up a Pennsylivania express tram and stole 3100 in pennies, Thomas O’Brien appeared at a police station here and asked for a married officer. He said that as a large reward had been offered for his capture he wanted to give preference to "some man with a family, to whom tllb money will be of some use."