The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-10-15

BURGLARY-THE BURGLARS Cap
TURED.-It was discovered yesterday
morning that the dry goods store of
j. J. Marlett & Son, on the corner of
Main and Fifth Streets, had been en-
tered during the night. and goods to
the amount Of about S145 carried off.
As soon as possible word was sent to
the police, and about s o'clock yester.
day morning Mr.. J. J. Marlett. Jr..
informed Marshal Chris. .Wunderlich
of the burglary. Capt, WpnderEch
at once declared he could arrest the
burglar within few squares; and
accordingly. accompanied By Officer
James McDevitt, of the police, he
proceeded to the boarding house of
Mr.. Lechner, corner of Sixth and
Vine Streets, where Mr.. McDevitt
arrested one Of the burglars, sad q
Flew moments afterward Capt. Mun-
derIich arrested the other on the
street. a1 efsFgs0g 7ElF-ag +
Il seems that Capt. Wunderlich and
his deputy Mr.. McCutehen have been
for some time in possessions of infor-
nation concerning she presence of 6
couple Of. "cracksmen' in the eiiyeand
that they were the PERSONS who made
the attempt. to break into Lyons
clothin g store, but they did not deem
the evidence sufficient to convict them
hence they made no arrest until. the
news bthe burglary at MARKETS..
- was ascertained that enc of the
precious pair had just left1a box Of
goods at the cfice eff the Adams Ex-
press Company for shipment to Lou
isville, and the officers proceeded al
once to take possession Of ikR Or
opening the box it proved, to contain
the goods stolen from Marlett's. A
search oftheir room resulted in the
discovery Of four silver Watches and
the erowbsr or Jimmy with which
they attempted to break into Lyon :
vas found secreted in wood pile 10
the yard Of the house where they
boarded. The bar. which was made
by Joseph Hammersteins a smith in
this city, was Identified by private
mark which he placed upon it when
finished.
The men who are knewn as Charles
| Martin, alias Al. Zachary, and VIII
johnson were committed to Jail tc
await The action ofthe Grand Jury.
Great credit is due to Marshal
Wunderlich for his judicious action
in this matter, and to Officer McDev
lit. for the pTomptness of his action il
assisting in the arrest of the male.
factors.
The entry into MARKETS. was made
through the front window. by cutting
out the glass. and is supposed to have
occurred about four o'clock yesterda!
morning. It vas SO silently done that
although Mr.. J. j. Marlett. jr.
sleeps in a room at tue rear Of the
store, and several Of the neighbour
slept with their windows up. none o
them heard . sound Of the matter.
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REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-The follow
ing transfers OF Real Estate were mad,
during the week, ending October II
as appears by the County Auditors Re
cords:- r.r-r~rr rr
sheriff of vanderburgh County 10 II. B
l Benn1gnoff, part of northwest quartz
northwest quarter :. q, I. 6, r. II. W., 70
$3.50. nsF liit
east Quarier southeast quarter 81 7. 8. z
Theodore T. Barter to John NJ, Barker
part Of Lot No. l6s, City OF Evansville. 70
Atlas H. DeBruler to George Sutton. L.o
9, in Block p, Eastern Enlargement. 10
George Lutz to Geo. Graubei. vest hal
west half southeast quarter y. 70, T. 4, r. II
Jacob Kunn to Henry Mesker, hale o
1 Lot 10, ADJOINING Lot II, Block /, Crescen
Enlargement, for $3.50. 1s- q
Q. W. Osborne 10 E. @. Van Ripper. Lot "a
| BLOCK 10 southern Enlargemen emit, for $500
Henry Thorbecker to Cath. RohOs, Lot
Block 20, Eastern enlargement, for 81 500. T
Xavier Ochsuer to Barbara Schenck Lo
4. Block II, StOckwelIis Enlargement, 70
VIM. Baker to the City of Evansville
l Lots z, 8, g. 10, IL, Block No. 81 Archer
; Enlargement, for s., $50. sfsraF
John Z. Cover 70 Henry A. Dodge, Lo
z, BLOCK J, Sharp's Enlargement, for 500.
| Gontermand Memson to Miles Wood
Lots IL and II, Hosmer and Woods Sub
division of original Lot 2. Block Isl, 70
Henry A Dodge to Mary L. Cover. Lo
| Z. Block Z, Sharpss Enlarpeunenf foT~e<G0