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March 23, 1926

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POLICE HUNT FENCES FOR $1,000,000 LOOT OF CAPTURED GANG; Suspect Is Missing -- Another's Jewelry Store Searched in Vain by Detectives. SIX IN BAND ARE INDICTED Whittemore's Wife Is One -- Pal Says She Cared for Pistols and Ammunition. TELLS METHODS OF CRIME Banton Opposes Extradition for Whittemore, Who Will Face Buffalo Witnesses Today. POLICE HUNT FENCES FOR $1,000,000 LOOT

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Following the indictment of six members of the Whittemore gang on charges of committing four jewel robberies, in which the loot amounted to nearly $300,000, the authorities began a round-up of jewelers suspected as fences yesterday in an effort to trace and recover the stolen jewels.

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