Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1893 — MADE A SIEVE OF HIM. [ARTICLE]

MADE A SIEVE OF HIM.

The coroner’s jury at St. Joseph, Mo., which has been holding an Inquest upon tho bodies of Frederick Kohler and Hugo Gleitz, tho two train robbers, who were killed in their attempt to rob a Burlington train, Sunday night, has returned a verdict that the robbers came io their death at the hand? of officers while attempting to rob a train. The evidence showed that Fredericks, Garver and Hearst, as soon as they were made members of the train robbery gang, each informed tho authorities of the contemplated raid and kept them fully advised as to the progress of tho robbers’ plans. Post mortem examination ■Rowed "thw Kohler’s body had been pierced with twenty-three bullets, and the body of Gleitz had thirteen bullet*.