Mary “Billie” Fellows, part of the criminal gang responsible for the Spokane State Bank robbery, was in a heap of trouble.
When police searched the Greening Ranch, about seven miles west of Spokane, they found Billie in possession of about $500 worth of shoes, silks and leather vests. Those items had been stolen from Walker’s General Merchandise Store in Oakesdale weeks earlier. John “Dutch” Stokes, who was also living at the ranch, was already under arrest for perpetrating that burglary.
Now, Billie Fellows was on her way to Colfax to be tried for possession of stolen property.
“The police claim the woman has acted as a fence for the
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