, 1881-09-04
BOLD BURGLARY.

l. BOLD BURGLARY.
One or the Robbers ARRESTED and the
Goods Recovered.
| TowarS o'clock yesterday morning Mrs.
Chalmers, tile daughter Ut Allen I'inkerton,
the great detective, was awakened out OF
her slumber by burglars r:.1lsac1ing the
lower apartments of l,er residence, No.
| 2s2 West Monroe street. She awoke
her husband, and he i'll turn awakened
his father, Thomas Chalmers, his brother,
and his brother-ill-law, who occupy the west
| half Of thu double house. All the while tllc
burglars conl1 be heard llustling about to
| tlnd their way out Of the house, and, rs upon
| previous occasions the burglars had forced
elltraIlcc from the rear, the gentlemen
| armed themselves and took up posi-
tIon hear the upper rear windows.
Unfortunately, the burglars-there were
three OF thesA-iial entered frolI II itei&iIbor-
ing yard, and, leaving tie house rs they had
entered, We're able to skulk along fence,
which afforded them almost complete prn-.
lection from tile ma7kslnen at the windows
above. Their shadows alone could be seen,
and eight or nine shots were dis
charged BY the inmates with no
other effect than to alarm the.
entire neiEhborhood. and summon to the
scene officer Walton, WHO travels the post.
The latte r was at the corncr Of Salgauon
aud Adams streets, and at the corner OF
Adams and Aberdeen streets while llasten-
inC to the scene of the shooting. met 4 lnan
running south without either laat or shoes
lie arrested him and brought him ut
once to Mr.. Chalmers residence. where he
heard for the first time Of the burglary, 1t
was with difficulty that the elder Mr.. Clalni-
crs could he prevented fronl shooting the
officers prisuller, and indeed all the other
kindly disposed towards him. The fcl;
lis lis 1i iA""cencs, 81 j.. xeeniea 'Ssss as
it all efforts til make hi <as I'll what he did
with his plnl,dc,t, wer::ds~>s34 t' prove TT
hiiv ilG H,n,y ininrv h. ie Yard tfia IN the be
vicinity pile ia SS2i{a0ie hooks ansl
trinkets, OH top Of Nss'3<s&o:s found i. large
knife left behind BY ef1<;s ;sof: the burglars.
West Madison Street Station. where he was |
at once identified BY the lock-t,p keeper is |
the notorious burglar. tieorgs Anderson, !
alias Wilson. While under lock and key. |
siderable portion Of tile goutls stolen from!
tile linttse were hidden in Il manure pile
in the alley, but lie steadfastly refused !
to make known the names vi his;lcconlplices,
who had eyide!ty carrietl Oft no inconsider- !!
Entrance to the residence was effected
through pantry window opening to the
east, and directly beneath which is
the fence OF tho next tuor ncishuor'S yard.
The window is protected by three three
fourtl1S-illch bars, the centre one ut Which
tile burglars pried out OF its sockets. They
before they were discovered. IN the base
Encnt it was found that they had helped
themselves freely til port wine, and had then
cAnuaED OFF All. THE s11.T1:1:w.AI:s:.
Upstairs they. selected valuable bouks,
raises, and bnN,zes, aud other ralnaj'ies t1olst
iI;ing for IN oil-portralt OF Mr.. Allan Pink
.rtoll. which they ltteu ont OF its fyanc.
They used for lighting purposes 4
number. Of finely hand-palnted wax candles
Shicl! they found ln IN ornamental calN!.'!a~
III. They ranSacked the house thoroughly,
nd selected Il varied quantity Ut plumber
'aIs!etI ut about SUI
George Anderson is without doubt The
most TROUBLESOME: thief and burglar WHO
nd child somewhere in The cit;, and !!
rather who has always commanded @ood !
ittt.lllo1ls III legitimate business. The lattcr
Y.l5 scriuusiy compromised II year or tS" ago
STRAIGHT u goods hit wlicI, had been
loieu from 4 loust: in Kansas City, -\Eusr-
vi il si:lflui mechanic. al,tl this accounts
g, rcpi,! m hi" j:,;c,l. liz I.as ji"I,e,, lie jul
t;e,,c,;t, k;.ns tnunty, i number of times,
nd always irt out others besides himself, So
hat the officers will not he :ehle to c0hcen-
Is!' 5 i';s,r "S sHss$Ts liz Il 'ys x TO pssa"t 5
,a,ltctl in Kansas ity. alitl within tlay III
WI IUzelis vi .tlltr placeS Wler: III. is :
,antc!l will undoubtedly bc heard fr'Et.
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