Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1912 — TICKET OFFICE ROBBED. [ARTICLE]

TICKET OFFICE ROBBED.

SISO Taken by a Tliit'f at the West Point- Station, f Lafayette, Ind.*, Dec. SO.-A-Another robbery bf a railroad tickht office, of which there have been many in this vicinity in the last few months, was committed last night at West Point;, eight miles west on the Wabashbash railroad, where a thief broke through a window and stole $l5O in money—fifty dollars in bills, ninety in "silver affd ten in change. The robbery was commits ted while the agent was away from the station. When 1 he discovered the theft lie notified the authorities here, who searched' all night for the robber.

A few weeks ago nearly, every ticket office on the Monon railroad north of here for a ’ distance of forty miles was robbed, and it is believed to be the work of one man.