SPOKANE - An encounter today between the three men who robbed Addy State bank at Addy last Saturday morning and Deputy Sheriff Woodward of Lincoln County at Inchelium on the Colville Reservation was reported here tonight. The details were meager, but it was said that shots were fired, although no one was injured. Citizens of Inchelium are reported to have aided Deputy Sheriff Woodward in the battle.
Authorities from Lincoln, Ferry and Stevens counties were closing in on the men tonight, who were last reported moving down the Columbia River. The robbers escaped with $3,900 after holding cashier Clarence Ostrum and his wife under guard half the night.
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