, 1879-08-13
Members OF the Union Square
Company Plundered.
Capture Of Two Of the Gang by Means
Of a Deooy.Purse.
Aid. Cu1lcrton DIschargcd--.Ilc Gives
Ills Side of tho Story.
Trial Of Mra. MoLaughlin---A Thin Case
Of Forgery.

1oSAtoll w. a "u"'He' ~
mud larccnies. most Of them small In amount
tn be surc, but, nevertheless, very annoying
,1,th -, ~, tn,c.t. vim v.rr numbered nml
~. W Wv k" ~ a., ,r,ro,,art .vb,, war;,
n,t"a ~ 1s I IN nearr crery ~ attempt to dvtcct tic
thieves. 1t scoms in this city rs II ono hotct
va. NJ, sooner cleared Of lot Of thieylug COL
,.s,i a,,,,,,,ro. ,hon thov ali f,ockcd IN somc
other 'rst,clas' hotel. IND hence saeeess'sev
tho i'alnlcr, fremont, Sherman, md
p,her hrst-class hotels havo Mt times
,,rdo-rn,o ,,,r rjoscat f,ctncttvc scruk}nr. The
peeuntlon' at tue olana rselas hase been
gong on homo mohshs' put oa's LIE moro
recent cnses have been remembered, a1lil they
wrrn antllcIent to en9ross nil the attention Of
iows:
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,, r,,.,,u. .,a,o,, n ~ ~ ~. r,,u cr 11o,,sc m
nuu sa'uan'cs a.v. e -. ..taaa,sa, s;. ,, ~
s r.t OF ~ xs
VIZ nu 'tIH ~. ..u -enn' IL NJ ~, -" ~. tnIs
nss W :,o tsr,nI 1'ocIfc frnnt1rT m J,rksn
strcct, mid adioins that OF Mrs Phillips with
door CONNECTING tho two apartments. Two
weeks aro to-day she lett her room to cali IN
Miss Wilton, who occupies No, 33, on tho sntnc
short time, ahc unlocked tho tloor, stepped III,
md instiucttycly picked up silk lrcss TINT
sho had left living on the bed, and,
examining the pncket4 discovered TINT her
FN1u MGfGA 1tlN EIlHlnt fuluEtl Ht GC1Nt DuL
prtzcd nlofu because it was tho gift OF friend,
was missing, togotter With $3.50 In n,unrY,
which had been taken from small purse. The
witch Is small, b1uc-cramelcd ont, and las
rnnJt in Paris, aid is elegantly Wrought. On
Tie bnck is u,ouogfan,,-"M H.'' The chain
was selected to match tic witch, and was also
uf tho finest workmanship. Immediately alter
Ills SURPRISING discovery Miss Harrison notified
to1nc friends Vi the loss, ulsd to Chiof-oF-
DETECTIVES McGarrlgle the theft was
ronortetl. Tile ground was looked over
by other officers detailed for tile purpose, anu
eileonrsGesncnt Glseil 1hg ia1y '"at UT ptnps1ts
woola pt1oau5 w ioua' a' sHo . -, ,.L ~.
proprtatof o. the ho.si; Mas naso .uaoo tan:. 49,
qunlntea M.t LIZ Louve'S, S,,n1. u'' .. a,,'rs,.
taken oy n 20 cnnn t,,o eu' w., ,,1, ~ n iungA.s u.s.
hlss Iartsom son saS u''s wv, H. tnrr cn,, rsdd mi mi
70 suspces a5 pvss'' With % enI ,o,vor ~. IT, H.
tcc''nn ot TIC 1h1et OF tloses' IL lncte "h' n'ofe
Ian one. =, A.. .s,,, .,,.
lhe as3t oolec'''e po''i' VI 'ac '"'s' "a' ''''
roon u -
lust few doors from that oF Miss Harrtson. A
wick uro Yesterday that Ialy went to len as
usual locking l.cr door nl.ll taking the key with
her. Shortly after rnlurning ahu Ind uccasIon
10 20 TO trunk coutai1t!nE her pucEctbouk, AMI
On opcpIng thu latter discovered t!lut St1 III ha-
tlonai-bapE NOTES had been nb.tractcl IRON II.
The trunk was not locked when Miss Wilton LIFT
tile roo.n. The theft was reported ~ tue olllcs;;
to ferret out tllc thief who robbcd Miss IiarrI-
sun were pusteu about the accond occurrence.
IL is indeed very fortunate thnt allss Wilton.
after learning OF the robbery u Miss uarriso'l's
ruuni, PLACED In thu hotel-knto her lt!aAAiIcent
diauiunds, which orc valued nf tue large sum o1
S3ut0o0 embracing tue Richest A''u fAscbt gems,
n1i1 which tbs large asld iAsl1onaolo 4uatefices
who Eave seen thg'ts BparklnE ol Lut'as, ~ o.
Haverly'a have & auarsa sa SO mum ,ost nhsss WI, VII
ton deotns her loss trliltng, hut annoying, una
llas taken extraordinary precautions 10 prosect
her Valuables lrotl thieves.
NH. TuoRNE ...-.
was The ne1t victim! u,,d ,e tcft Of three a!a.
exn'olt of tlu thief ut the Grund ruciac Hotel.
Frjdny last the rentIcmuu accidentally broke
-,,,. ai,raI nj nne nf thu shirt-xtuls. mud h1rs
Thorlc carefully placid It ia u case with thv
athrrs a1l locked II up in air. Thorne's trunk,
intan,llng to take I'm orokcn level to ipwplcr's
Nnntfav and huys Il rr,atred. AIR. rhoruu went
to Fox Lake, Wts,,wltf SUNS friends 10 spc,ld
trunk 10 gct ;lc broken stud tor the purpose
of hnyft,, II mcudcl. auI hor sur
pr,so cau better 10 Imagined than described
,Ylen sic discovered the set missing, 1t having
been rcmoved from tho case. as she carried
the KEYS oE Oil tic trunks belonging to herself
thiot Ind cntcrcd tllu room during her sempoIa.
ry absetica slnfiaY aftcrnooa. nlitl htolcil Elo
diaHondh: There was 10 oLisE 1ewelry os fntiGh
value IN tllc trunk' aud i,othtnt, c'sc wus ts.
tAlnpo' -s'r.i15 m.'e VIZ" s"sNA'. E"'u"~,"r,
to Mr. aud hlrs. Ihofne had beeu lc!t III the l1o'
til safe.
Mrs. PHILLIPS,
who plnss the aunt IN the 'Dan1scs'a Daughter y
was 10. rubbed at the hotel, but At tilt theatre.
shu was on thu stago tu ttc last act of the play,
Mt Saturdays mnt,nce, md, on returning to hei
arcsatug-rooln, observed that the window wus
missing from the plnco slIu lal lett 1t hut i lew
moments hel0rc. It WAS subsequently reported
tl.nt boy offered to sell tile brooch brlJngn.
the maiu entrance TO the theatre, bu,
when tue latter said hu would
consult another colorcl man employed at liz
thtatre, tie boy said he would step down tslt
street a momci,t nnd return ugRin,s but did mol
como back, Q1ul nothing moroAyns scen OF him
IL eont,ect!on NTH tltu tlcfts it tic Gsa,ls
Pacific lIotrl, 1t may 10 statcd that tlu door o.
htr. and Mira. paraellc'a room was tried, whit
lie inter waa In tho apartment, By sosne on.
who was evidently eaaravor.ng to tlud ou
whether apy person Was tu or not, an net thu
led the lady to bollere tint sonle thief was feel
fnE bis way for the purpobu III roGbus ule rooul
in alJitiou to tl,v uboyu reported losses
I'm, popr1
hf tllc sane compAGYt !ost hcFeFal hftacltd, IN