The Deep River Savings bank was attacked in December, 1899, by four members of a robbery syndicate. They didn't know Cap Tyler was on duty inside. On the counting room table was his Winchester Riot-Control Model 97-a twelve gauge sawed-off shotgun that Tyler would be forced to use. A true tale, this historical dramatization, based on recorded facts and contemporary accounts, is meant to bring the reader back to that time when McKinley was in the White House. In a little Connecticut town, the name of the man being lowered into a four by six foot hole was unknown. Also unknown was the name of the Lady in Black who arrived soon after to leave lilies and coins in memory-on a robber's grave. The little boy viewed it from the Post War years. In 1951, Harry Truman was President. The Korean War was tearing lives and hopes from a Post War recovery mired in losses still tender from Europe and the Pacifi c. The last of the Victorians were departing as the fi nal threads holding to the...

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