were together in an automobile with Whittemore driving when officers
ttemptedta arrest them. Whittemore gave them a high speed chase but
\ the BSRBAS pair finally surrendered when they were cornered and the
police emerged with drawn pistols, The other members of the gang re-~
ceived prison sentences in New York for their part in the robberies,
bi Whittemore was returned to Baltimore to stand traal for the slay-
Ying of Holtman, Convicted and sentenced to death, he deflantly spit
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the face of the prosecuting attorney, Herbert. R, Y' Conor, later
Governor of Maryland and U* &, Senator, O!'Conor termed the gesture
‘anh
great compliment. Whittemore was hanged in Baltimore on August 13,
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loltman, Convicted and sentenced to death, he defiantly
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Lewis J, Valentine, Filed in yellow binder
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