, 1875-03-15
CRIMINAL.

Some naggsah policeman, probably either Tom
bla,oney or Glark,-both stAtion.ksepers At tho
Madison stEoet 1ooIery,-epread the report,
sufficiently far enough to reach couple Of re-
porterB' ears, thnt Officer DER hod arrested 4
bank-robbcs. Investigation proved tue report
correct. but slightly weak IA an itsm. Dior did
aarcst one Bill JARer for bsoaksng open = ohild'a
l,ttlc iron sarlugH-baak or box. Evening papsra
please copy.
Oao would suppose that the Awe-iuspising
eauctity which pervsdes churches mould det ter
th!eres from antering them with folonious In.
tent, but Chicago thieves have no respect for
ueopo and places, ~ Is shown by The frequent
robbery Of places OF worship. LAat oveuiuR,
during tho 'rylce, some ono catered the Welsh
Presbyterian Clurca, 1t tue corner Of Mouroo
aud saugamon, streets. and stols valuable coas
on William Howard. and he Eas n1reatcd and
locked up in tho Madison Street Station,
Night before laet, while John Kelly, rather
dimlnu.lyo traveller. en- routn to California, vas
passing along jackson atreet opposite the Pacific
Hosal, he uas besot by party OF seven Of eight
boysstaent' 'nd ,
Wero gilled, and his railroad ticket taken from
him. io struggled desperately, and succeeded
in preventing thom from taking considerable
sn.n OF nlouoy which hs had about him. He TO-
puE&Eu kHQ AtALtC& ~ t4C A4tuV&t f41kVs Au0 bApJ
arc eudoayo1ing to discover the bold young des-
peradoea. 4 search about tho vacant lot ysater-
day, near where tho struggle occurred, revealed
the railroad Ticket. considerably torn.
A hcrco Rnd sknguipary encounter occurred
botwocn two mon yebsorany morning, and c1ne
worry pear re4ulting Ia tho death OF one. Charles
A. Cole, said to be M industrious and penceablo
mau. keeps large bonsdlog house At Noe. IS
and Is East Monroe streol onpoate .hs e., Palmer
brooks, at tic i. IL. O. A.. Employment
bureau, and agreed to furnish him temporary
occupation until bo could lind moro suitable and
agreeable work. Cola saya hn acted very eullea
and choler!c. and on ono o. two occaalona
threatened tho fenhle cook With IN IL. It MAS
hls dutY to supply the cooking-atovo With coal.
but neglected to Attnud to It yesterday morning
before breaatass; Colc tooa him to task Tor us
sbusiye and threatened lsm. rtofsne epithats
wcro freely used, and Brooks run Into : hall
way ause-Eoom and got IN II and camo vt
Colo with mur1eroua tntont. The lastat says he
Ind bson carylpg meat for bib boartlcra' break
iass. sud Ind tho knife In III. hand when Drooxu
rushed toward tho door with the Az. liz en-
deAyored TO oloHa tho door, and ~ hc did 90
pushed It NTH the hand In which he had tho
knife he claims that Dtooka ran against tho
aite1nard that he had been severely,
II not 1sngeronsly,. wounded III
tho broast BLOCKS continued tho light. aad
Colo bit pleco out of his right cheek, aud To-
cslred = fsW scratches on hi* face: He aasefta
that Brooks iH vicious fellow, and he endeay-
orel to avoid combat With him.
Gu the ottIer baud. Brooks, who ID lying st the
County Hospital, statcs that Colo abused aud
crraed him because ho failed TO furnish tho coal
on tiale, and lie demonstrated with him. 1heu
he became infus!atcd aud suddenly stabbed LIN
III tho loft breast with tho carvipg-knlfo. 10.
tlict.ug > wound INCHES In lepg.h aud nane-
ttattns cloke 10 the heart. Then they clinched
sud III lilo struggle Cole, who iH tho heavier nIsu
Of tho two LIT hna ln tho right cheek, lacefasiug
the nesh badly, ana literally toaEinE piece Of 4
out. Two or threo pa,tiss who clala. to have
bsen present 1t the; hight assers that Cole
wka 10 blame, wh'le three female scr.
vAats who weto in the kltchea 1t tho lime
cbr1ohorate Colo'H statement AZ given above, aud
say that brooks rllBhed toward tho door with the
sx. and came upon The knife iu the f1cuzy OF The
attack that Colo did not make any thrust viii
the weapon.
officer sargent Af1eated Colo, and locked hin
up in tho Atlnory. lie WAS booked on twc
eharges-asssult With doadIy weapon With In
tent to kill, aud mA,h hem.
DR.. Harrington. who attended Brooks II ths
Hospital, ssyR tho wound 10 not dangerous.