, 1877-04-29
CRIMINAL,

| Bridget Mcske1l for the larceny Of clothing
from Mary Coffee, and Howard Young, for having
hand In the theft Of that dog that Jerry Monroe
u in trouble about were at the AEmory last even
ing.
Charles ]. letter, of 925 Cottage Grove avenue,
ia locked up at the North Chicago Avenue Station,
charged with larceny as bailee OF small sum OF
money from G. Johanscn. doing business on the
corner Of Lake aud LaSalle streets
me detectives at Central Station yesterday
amnsGd themselves by bringing in yasrants Ed
charge Of riot pending In tie West Division Pc.
nee Court foE his share in the election row in
anr;cs Ma1Ha aS9 na3 t1zgetad vas mortaly wounded
were among the number.
Justice Summerdela yesterday held thu follow.
Malsh Of NJ 70 Twelfth street $500 to tho Grim.
OF Commissioner McCafrey upon II. i. Russcils
Sonslnued Sn.a M TO, 10 Nay u Martin Duffy larceny OF
Knnfonn ar5e OF eas glas' 500 to the 10Th Justice
ninety daJs In the House OF Correction: Rate Phil
lips, dEuukard, twenty days
4 DETECTIVES MrsTAKE.- :
During the past week there Was unrnvere1 a
mystery dating back to the July II drc, the facts
OF which ns thus fur brought out show up an aid
detective IN very unfarorable light As there is
The details from the beginning April 10.
on. stnte street, redtted her. mansion IN =
bad selected and had made up at Mitchells in St.
Louis, was particularly fine, the frames being Of
naudsome1y-casved ebony and the upnolsterins Of
an unusually hne piece OF satin brocatei1e. Its
cost was Just 81, GOO. The fire came, but, as the
Madame's house and furniture were insured, she
wa!Ted wa out md turning her back upon her born
who has since died, Insisted, howeveF.. .
other articles Of rare masnaccnce thai coud har.
u be replaced. and loaded them upon TWO tricks.
Ihe drivers Of TIE trucks could never thereafter be
surance companies made this prstext for refusing
to pay 81, oo0 insurance. A member Of the arc-
patrol swore that he saw the furniture loaded upon
produce anything that she had sarcd from the fire,
encouraged q belief that she had not lost anything
in reality.
She made every effort to set herself right; hire.
simoads Or the old Kan, M a be- vas paa famos iee
5ss 80 ii ID sGa ea SIX aa' os M ri
he did not know brocatel!e when be saw It. Onct
be pretended to have found some rcd plueh furn1 :.
missing properly But Mer1ics said She she " Want
ed only her brocatelle SET and nothing
sse was heard ,n 9f the matter until eno
By . person who saw It fall from the truck upon
the day Of the fire. This chair was bequcated to
the Mndame's danehter-in-law. One day last
on State street near Twenty ninth, and while hors
is was noticed BY the *.O1d Man. - who at onco
d demanded :a i: An explanation followed, MIS-
brown concluding that Simonds was the thief
that is, il he had TIC remainder Of the Jet as b.
CLAIMED to have. She followed him to his home,
No; 1914 South Dearborn street. reported at once
to Madame and last Thursday the Madame presented
herself ut Slmonds' house, with q search warrant
and WIT Of Fcplerin in the hands OF Constable
George Hartman.
~ must demand remuneration for storage"
satd the t'O1d Man," cheekily.
And ! must demand reparatiou for my fur
it q quite lite, while, - wos the Madame's resort-
man for bringing it to my house, added simonds-~
s'1iere is your dollar and here is replevin-"s
And without further ado the furniture was load
ed into an express wagon and taken back to the
y bladame's mansion on State street. An expiana@
lion was demanded, but .Simontfs gave only the
lame one that be did not recognize the property as
hers, ana had found 1t on the sidewalk On the day
Of the fire. He claims to have advertised 1t several
times, ana may have done go, bat it never came to
the eyes OF Madame Hcrrick- And now there is
mansion AWAY out on Dearborn street that is totay
tevod OF parlor furniture. Fortunately Simonds
vas discharged from the detective force some
months ago, 50 that there Is need Of any reyll-
nss upon Hckey's manner Of running the Police
Department..