Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 19, Number 30, DeMotte, Jasper County, 24 June 1949 — TWO BANDITS GET $17,000 PAYROLL [ARTICLE]

TWO BANDITS GET $17,000 PAYROLL

East Rutherford, N. J., Juno 23. Two men brandishing revolvers held up the East Rutherford Syringe plant today and escaped with $17,000 payroll. - Police were alerted at all Hudson river crossings and in the West Bergen area near Woodi Ridge where authorities traced an escaped vehicle. The company paymaster, Sam Koladny was taken as hostage by the bandits during the robbery hut he was released unharmed at the door of the big plant. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Osting returned to their California home last week-end, after visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Osting for severtil weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Van Dam are spending two weeks in Minnesota on a fishing trip.