Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Thursday, July 26, 1923 -- OPINION PIECES-- The hot weather of the past few days has once more emphasized the presence of "The River" within our city. Hasten the day when the sewage system will be in operation and the vile smelling stream an unpleasant memory.

Watch for a big payroll robbery, bank looting or mail haul in this general vicinity within a very few days. The payroll gang are getting hard pressed. Five more were sent to jail at Springfield this week and their bonds range from $40,000 to $50,000. Several are still in jail in St. Louis, and some are out on bond, pending appeal. They n...