The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-11-23
Three Parties Arrested for Bur.
glarizing Mr.. Strains Store
at that Place.
And Three Others Arrested foI
Keeping and Being Inmates
Of q House Of Ill Repute.
Hra Noll: West, One Of the Latter
Attempts to "ShIms or" by
The Laudanum Route.
Only One Of the Prisoners Brought
TO Trial, While the Others
Were All Discharged.

uuft0y tue pAsS lev JAWS OSeI CooPfe VI
ouch ~ tue place has never
known before.
II will be remembered thatJ d. Strain.
store ., that point vas burg iaTised On tne
nigh, If the I3Ih in,t. % goods To the value
vi 800 0e u,Ore, and this oil it>e.i wss
enough To furnish
G,s SIP FOR SIX MONTHS.
Suspicion at oncs pointed % A. J. ker-
io0l % being one Of the guilty parties. as
he wss seen IN the store The evening oeiOre
the robbery and had lett Osierviile the
next morning Cor Arrow X ck, going ON
horseback. VIVA; added Io the probability
that keriooI wss Va some manner ImplI
ca'~u wAs The fac, that lie hs6 been ar
rr~Iei twice before on cha'g-~ OF n similar
nature, although On both occasion. ne wa
there being No evidence On
which ,u hold hun.
An examina, ion of The sDIIoand:ngs alter
,hs fact VI the burglary was ms.e known
convinced all that ,he suOus u III ,reen car
Tssd I'll IN wagon, ~ the v~s,ieie sas
irscked from the rear Of the s'o,e robbed
around 1s the Mansion house ~ ,ne Me-
-oa,, Pc &C. crossing, where
ALL TRACE WAS to-G.
Kesfoo, arrived IN O,'erv,iIe Friday
the 18th inst. isom 81. Louis, and
Ai,er spending the tAs m Gown
IN the evening vi.i'ea the r,..idenee OF Mr.
T.. NJ. Sc'cg.,ps, . couple oi miles south
w-si of Oil~iviiie, vber. he s;'ent li,. night
in company with .ir. Scrog:in-' Two sos'-
Charlie (i,~,i~s known a. "E,b~l snd
Ge"rg-, the iAi,-r i'e't-S snovn - Carroll
k~,;oo; sIe breahias, - SATURDAY. no' ming
L.. l3 81, .; ,,:e hou:- IL the .ero:g,us, srd
al t"e cs.nciu,:on at the me-, Il tic
y :. g thew -r-at tie day, GbI,- Carroll
came TO S-.isI.s and remained, 4, Eor,,nn ni
the day. He went 20 SmIihIou ia the NJ.
'eInoon, where he Was
SEEN At THE DEPOT
% late ~ 9:iJ that evening. He then
bosld~d . iieisnt train and went home, At
irving i;,eie Al si'nGt b.l' Psss 10 O'Clock,
where he found he, loot aud "B ,I~." 'h-y
having ie' ~ ~i i,om O,t~fvi!ie. They i~-
uIsd -o0n " anu slept until the .si
morning. when k-rfOou, who hal pm rchA-.
I'd horse q; C-Eioii SEQ. .in-, paving
hsm : ~ iur ;h- srimsl, D";e 'hr i,mIly
.,.s, 1--WE x.d -.ssied for his bulnr, near
Arr"W k',ck. Saline coan,v.
lie s.,iv-,i ine:e ihst evening, sn'i The
mex, dsv. while 'oIlcciirs SOM raOIey thu,
y ~ due him GTum the sale of ir',tt uve-,
in winch busins.-. ne had b-en engaged,
HE WAS AEa >SED
mile iron u . bouIv, aud tss~n oscN ~ ~.
isiviIie, Charged with tue bu,si.Iy a!
Strains -.o,e He wss pisces! Un,Ier :u, Sd
that night, and TUESDAY, morning Carol;
and ''E.;~" Sc'c:yins were aI-o srre-,es:
and thes, TOO, wsie piscsd In.i.r guard
SEARCH wss ms.ie Tor the stolen goods. hut
no 70 see ri them ga discovered. Had !,
ao, heSn Tor K-f'uoI's pr-v,nn. reputation.
-usp.cion woui.i NOT nave Ie-Jei upon snv
IT them bui ihe lac. al nIs be'ag ;n tue
tosn while the bi ,isrv go Committed
Nr. SirsIu'- ttou.ht vac i",i him IN
rau-in., not On' Ire az l .; he loot, ba,
of hi- cu'nPanio - 40.
THE rHEEE wsrE UNDER GUARD
from Tuesday n,",ninx un'il F''dLv af'er-
noon, when thev we're taken before Jui.es
Slsix and Deu,I<ev for sn eSsm'nsIiop.
Capt. Bridge ,ot 'his civ, appearing ior the
While } ma. J .'iIson, q; Boon
vile, p,o-ecuied. IL s.s .ie~,n~si sdvis,',ir
o s~parsie the Cases, aud hat ~ ksIIoo;
"a. called b,st. There Was IN, line slight
eat evidence ..xin., him end alter FL ,min-
ing Q d. Zen witnesses -li N The room
brcsme cunvi.,csd that KeFfoot would b.
TIE evitsnc-. Introduced COW
Fred What j. heretofore stated in this article.
K-r!oot explained how % Game to be in
O;ierville al
THE TINE OF TIVE ROBBERY,
by sfa'ing that he vas travelling Tor the
nursery III Noodle Bros, at Irving. ILL.,.
and wss in Cooper eonnty locating territory
for the purpose of selling ..-r- 'i,is wia:er
Ai.er hi. Staten eni old man Scrucgins va
called, .nd testified that Keriooi va At bi>
house during the entire night ot the rob
isery, hence cJu'd not have neen implicated.
This closed the testimony aud ~ neither
attorney desired To make An argument, The
Two ius;icrs retired for moment WIEN they
returned and told K-riooi that he 81. a,
liberty tn go, ~ there Wa TO syid, ncS
seain-t him. The wss inst what ev,v
bndy knew, snd County Alto. a-v J"hn-.,,.
then requested that the c,.e~ Of Carroll sm:
" Babe" Scio.gins be nol.e po.squied,
. hich vas done, and the bows I~Iirsd ION
The court ruom and received the coagratu-
|ations Of their friends
THE PEnsrIrUrIOS CASES
Ii the abave "a. not enough tn act all
Ot'erville gcasirPine, -n'siv . saIc~n'
quoia VS. furnished when, Tuc-sIsv, the
Is h, NJ. and Mrs. Sutne,is sd. Who ior
lh,.e year, Pasi have ind charge 81 the
v. nsion hou.e, weIe srIrs'-,I charged With
k-s ping = hou-e 81 Ill fame, While Mrs.
Moliie Wet, Who va visiting Mr.. Sn,h
rrisnd, y - arrested ~ b~ing IN inmate of
. house of prostitution. The variant va
sworn out bs Mr. J. u. Strain. the gentle.
nan vhO>e stofe wss robosd, aad who
Ihousht il probsbie thsSe thee p~op'e knew
regarding The robbery. ~ krsf"",
md the iwo >cso.gin- hovs we're QUIT init
mate Vi'h Mr.. .md NJ. Sutherland aud
LAO With Ms We. He hsd the hnsei
'earches,, bul found no goods. He did en-,
however,
.ARcOLL sCcCG0INs ~ MES. wEs's NO -
,n.ier rather suspicious circ.m.; soc~s.
renee caused the ssres, nj the landlord AMI
,is vife end Mira West, on the charge
,bose stated. They, too, vere placed under
Iusrd, and remsined ~ until Fridsv after.
sooa, when 1t the conclusion Of Kerfont'.
they vsre sIsp di.cbsrRed,
Ar. Strain coeclu0ipg o let the whole
hing drop.
Mn Wet ]. Q woman about forty vesrs
4 sse. She formerly lived ~ O,sesville,
shers her husband vss engaged in BUTCH
ring. She has been living in Ksnsss City
Of the psss too years, and sas visiting
riends, Mr.. Sutherland among the nuo-
'es, vbea srrestsd for being
TOO INTIMATE WITH CARROLL scROcGINs.
Thus.aav ni:hs, while uader quad ~
he Mansioa hoo-e, Nj. West complained
[ the esrache. and seemed 10 BE- in such
|issress th.s sS he" Scso:gins purchased
os her twenty esn's' worth Of lsudsnum.
rhis v.s abcui 7 o'clock in the evening".
In. Wese then vent into ~ adjoiains
ooo, where she swallowed the poi-on. an0
hos,iy af,esvsrls refined. About seven
'ours later the discovery vss made inst
he had attempted su'eide aid every physi