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RENSSELAER WATCHMAN IS
KILLED BY ROBBER

Abraham Van Vechten, 55, a watchman, was shot to death early today at the Barnet shoddy mill, Forbes avenue, Rensselaer, by a lone robber, who then tried to crack the office safe and escaped after ineffectual police pursuit. 

 

FARMERS ENJOY OLD-FASHIONED DINNER 

 

Altamont Woman Wins 

First Prize in Contest