Raleigh Ladies Wear Shop Robbed of Furs, Apparel, $20,000 in Cash, Oct. 25, 1920

By the Associated Press, Raleigh, N.C., Oct. 25--Brotan's Fifth Avenue Shop, a ladies' ready-to-wear establishment located in the heart of the business district here, was robbed last night of furs and wearing apparel and cash estimated at $20,000. The thieves entered through a rear door and escaped in an automobile. The police have no clue. (From the front page of the Hickory Daily Record, Oct. 25, 1920)