Burglers Do ‘Neat Job’ 

Even the Police Gve Praise for Jewel Thieves’ Technique

The New York Times, February 10, 1942

February 10, 1942

In what was described by police as a “neat job,” burglars entered a Queens jewelry store, ripped open a large safe, made a selection from the entire stock, leaving only the cheaper pieces, and left as quietly as they had arrived. The loss was given as $10,000.

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