, 1881-12-22
The BURGLARS CARNIVAL.
Suburban Residences the Scenes
!" of the outrages. -

I " of the outrages. g.,
GAreo Masked 1,ebDors lsnld n Norwood
!" !. rark Residence.
The roItoo wer4 not awnro at mn onriy hour
Inst orontnE TINT another ttarfux 'robl.cry by
maskod hurElnrs Nns to 10 atlded to tho long list
or similar 9utrnRet perpotrhttd by Chlcago
thieves In tho ihrlqcdnto aabtirbs Of tho city.
Tueslhy night was tue tI,ne fdF hno, and another
nvoh more sensational In 1ts H1tntls bcourrod ut
an early hoarr yesterday th6t1lu9. Tho thieves
IN both cascs yoro professionals. and It Is Id this
city that tho clews 70 tho robber!cs aro to bo
/ worked It1:,
/ Mrs. AbbcX!tlbs widow, ,of tho Into George T.
AbhoF. well khnHn a. a s.suuossful ,mcrohunt
md old sestafAnfhl city, has beci, tor sohno
time past 1Evln3 With Mrs. sinthor, t1or nothor.
| IN M i'tprcte,ltfons cottauo In tho Town OF
Norwood pnrk, af1oat ten miles out on tho wis.
eonsln nlv'sion ofdhs chfcHgu & Northwestern
NaiIroad. FQr soaA tbnb 'p,iat Mrs. Abbey hus
neon nlono In; tho 6auip viii, Mrs. shaw, Of
Innesv'liot IN intimhtotfrtpnd, her niece, Miss
Fish, and her oil lnothcr' Tho only n,nu about
tho place was THU, eoachsuan, who elcpt In the
bnru. Tho cottage IL situated In n rpthor lono-
" place, n6unt n mile from tho depot, and some
little d!stnneo from any other house, tho ncatest
ioxbbor boing Mis-. Mllter, across tho way.
Mrs. Abbey has been living quietly,
but has Inado frequent visits to tbo
city on business connected with her ht,shand's
ostAto, aud sho ssNA always elegantly dressed,
ht; Wlan drmoads: scalsktns, and m cluboratc
ton Of burglars was drawi Is tho de,t Wa iis t.la
oottaFc On Tho outsklrls IT. the suhurbnn VII.
about o'clock yos.orday morning SiIas Flsh,
VIM sleeps Of, tho gru,tnl floor, wna awikpnci
y 9 5n9 iixntnx t q matcn ui'd opsMsl hor sycs
9arrcl of Il revolver In c!use proximity to her
'.a,1a iorehfaa; sho yaa assured that no haru
ses n auist ha. sss %oS SsS ss m @ sad
The two rohbrrs ware mAskcA with coforod
hanokeEchtofa 4. and proceeded to takc thinus
into tho parlor at tho front Of tho housoss s' Tha
door len'ng upstairs Wis GoIted, and tipy ,yoro
loK ssoE o M"he gp hs Other threo
ton. snAtehed largo cov-bell which wis kopt
nl1.staits FOR tho express purpose ut rousny tho
Window Slo h,Id scarcely leaned out Wt1eu tWn
SHOTS SHOTS woro Tired NJ her from the rear Of tho
no1s9 n,' H. sho a, ,st,Sppcd , r,nsna somewhat suddenly
nutglars hAd nrokeh opon tho tl1or Rnd ran mp
ssfairs. where they weso met BY OLD Mrs. Mnthsr
Iaay aAea hor rather roughly, choking hor and
THREATENING Td KlL1. HER ON sIotrr
bands; Mrs. Abbey rAH toto nHothnr room and
t1eke ,;a h hcesolf H. when tnoy eurscd hur In the
His 'na ter ,natohSs ha xyo n1oSf oSt doSI sed
!eltyinK onoof tho rutlnns to guard tue throo
,yrrlayd fly Momen thg other yory co,nnoscdly
ox on ho % kfqS xaa %qI to N, %s1n 1q
Abbey Az 10 A. p al,d open 6or trunk. As she
HANGS thoy assaulted her chokcd hcr. ami car
vrstcr,1ay .hn npnsco tsc r. 20 snen IN extent that
e an ttc Tiey 1xcs Sse ey'dsy well aequant
,a,t ~ n"a @ nskea: Mnefe - y9itr money!" "Wo
s,tI Waat ..! your ,!!amonds Where Is your soal.
th.jr rnyisnrs ,f g,,5 tney coeKed
at once urluss lho valuables wero yvon w up, % ono
cute musl!l, jackot frou, wct. he toro On strIS IN
ono of tho outlaws bumped hts heud r,s tse
enox ssses hss f. s1psa e. yaay
lions on tho whole family Tor hnyiusr s.irh nsv
ceilings over tho stairways. 9As" -"
boy's pursu contuInInE aGout S5 un.i Ie' ~ ~:
shIws purse With about $I0 wcro rtiiod and tho /
pusscs thrown bliclt at theIr owaors. Mrs. SHAW
get up did poiiit out tas 6IJinn p"crs nf her ~
5owclry:: From hor: wrro taken a gold oye.slas
1nn %itl SSostH sold 9han Geneva watch and
ttntro dano,, diamond cHrrlnRs SCI az viii.
,b|o coral joYe!ry, Il cotco pn. ss and M Il n,,n.
l!ers found In % tho trunk "'ea aud ''G luroaS e@o.
n sira. shaw gave up her gold watch and ehnIt,, I
'ilanona stng Y and d!amon' enrrtna5. Ma Xb-
left bohiud, ns IL hid boon siighrIy Injured % i,y
re,y months wanr.. Tho .ro66rrs eooliy rim
ancd In terrur of atji moro seaf,,, s,,t5,ns IT,
They happily got or with u Tow chukinra. nnIi
the .naratllers wont out With tho lump. Stopping
old lady cullod FOR tho coaohman ind bis p!stoi.
xhercupon tho rouRhs paused to assure TIC Ia.
3ned to storm tic barn ani xiii the ,nan ,xho
'lept thoro. They then loft tho house with tho
amp and tho cow.bcIl, going