, 1874-04-14
LOCAL ITEMS.

-Ao AphoaouOHa GuuAUGldA VAIL tl3 1QuuK
MEMS Christian Association hold their
loving loving resals. nlea. supsortntsndent. y; +
Colo; olork, Il. o. Rookweil. They
meet oyery Sunday evening at 9 ?. m. st tho
and 60 put among tho saloons, restaursnts. pill.
iara halla, hotels, and restaurants, and invitc
people into thoir Sunday evening Gospel
Tho alarm Of fro from Box "a, at e:15 yeesof-
day afternoon, WAs oocasoncd by fire bninK dis
No: 1000 Halsted street. Tho loss on machinery
and building ID about $500, covered by insuranoe.
Richard Hendricks, who received fatal injuries
at tho Nenberry avonue CROSSING Of tho Uhiosgo,
Burlington Il Quincy Railroad, ~ stated In yes-
tserday's teaY TaIDUNs, died yesterday at g. Lukos
Hospital: ip,. pofnsy M Coroner Pilgrim eontnotod
verdict Of accidental death.
Last eveninR. Mrs. Flynn, residing At 10 Penn
stroet while suffering from depression Of spirits,
took dose Of arsenic, ana diod at O'Clock.
Coroner Gtephens yeaterday conducted an In
qnest on tho body OF Frederick Frank, : babe
II months old, that died Sunday evening at The
roafdonco Of Its parcnss, II Newton street.
Laet Wednesday tho little follow pulled kettle
which il died. Tho jury returned verdict Of Of
accidental death.
sundny evening as Huo!s Hoas Cart No. 8 WAS
turning tho corner Of Division and North Wells
atrocts, Oscar oharleson, tho driver, Was thrown
1 2aa hs Snt s9a On bta s %s and h H.
dashed on without d1iVor, and, unless miracle
Ind interferod, thoro must have becu grand
amash-up, had not Fred Gund, . member Of tho
company and son Of the Police Captain,
nheHf nf
and stopped them In their wild caroor.
ANOTHER CAPTURE Dg THE DETECTIVES.
Sunday tho detectives again visited tho house
OF Mira. Laudgreth, 174 Arohor avenue, and re-
was not found Friday night Tho balance Il tho
laccs stolen from Mr., Mondelson was part Of tho
property recovered. Mrs. Mott, tho mother
ofa two OF tho thieves arrested, and
s1so hag a'usassaT ana TEX gsS taken at IS 9sp Psown
By lilo namo Of Gill was arrested aud locked up Up
In tho Armory, charged with receiving stolen
property md diapoaing Of II In Now York. Yos-
to-day ho was bnilcd out, and. together with
nor. Of Wells aud Lake stroota, will bo examined
to-day,
When Mr. Mendelson'a laceB were stolon,
he declared that some famalo thief must hnvo
asae hs arn 5y m h. s sesSs sss Rpt + the en dqa s
that Slr. M. was right, md that the woman Wag-
ner was ono Of the thieves TINT entered Ills
store. Fred Mott WAS employed by the Singer
Company, next door to Mondoaon'B, and doubt
less tho robbery WIS planned there, and oxocut-
cd BY Landgretb, Gothelf, Fred Mott, Charles
Mott, and aeorgiana Wagner
Land ;reth and Gothlef, who wcre tho leaders
IN this long chain Of burglories arc two boys not
18 years old. Tho foTmer, in o conversation yeH-
terday, made somo statomenta that may be now
says there is no trouble in stealing prop
es,sty IN Chicago, but tho difficulty lies In
7o' property in this city evory month it could
dispose Of It; but 1t ia worse than uBeloss to
steal goods that you cannot SELL"
After giving his ideas Of the mnnnor in
which Dixon obtained bis o1eu as to the whera-
abouta Of the stolen property and tho thioveB
(himse1f md othors), Landgroth rotated
Bomo portions of his paat history; Of q former
arroat for thoft, and conviction; how ho ro-
solved, when serving out his timo, to reform !:
hnd his experience when he got out. II found
plenty Of people who knew me and would evon
shake hands with mo, but whcn I
asked for work they hesitated,
made some excuse, md put mo
of, was branded and could not live an honest
life although had firmly resolved to. could
got no work." Both he and Gothels arc more
g.. st Intelligence; They !say II they are Y;
reform and hereafter lchd honest
lives. Tho work Of the past fow days, although
great achievement for the detectives, is un-
doubtedly but tho forerunnor Of q large number
Of diBcoyeriea TINT will aetonish the community
and thoroughly bronx up well-organized gang
OF thieves that have beon prcyiug upon Chicago
for somo tfmo past.