Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-12

Thu STOLEN LACES
An E2is,ds in the History IT Chieagp
Crime.
From TIE DART OF DETECTIVE DENIS
SIMMONS. on THE nksx DETAIL or TIE
cEMTRAL STATION


cESTRAL STATION.
Bot yoa need ne. my dear. 70 keep you
safe You would have beeu In tronble
year ago had not caught you In time
Row, be patient. Herman and don. har-
bor harsh thoughts about tbs governor
| want my boys 70 work pleasantly To-
gether. and wen soon be able to enjoy
the good time that 5 coming
"AIl right. Ally" said the lad In a more
cheerful spirit IN not only wait. but
work II you say No
That's my brave boy. said the woman,
kissing him again warmly. Now, tell
nc what IN the wind.
Well, we've done some fne night work
lately" Herman responded, his eyes fash
Ing enthusiastically at the recollection
the governor has several Thousands Ia the
vanlt. which will b. worked of soon On
tho outside The cops arc all a. ssA
They are boxing FOR eastern crooks. and
have no idea that home talent is al the
bottom Of all the fine work IN town pass
members Of the central detail every day.
and they don't eondsseend 70 notice the
pcddler boy who Ia disposing Of stolen
- -.
dence of the perspieuity Of the police. and
continued
We are going 70 branch out In an
other direction The private house raeket
Ia played out for the people are gstting
alarmed and laying In stocks Of firearms
TO give the craeksuen warm reception
We Will scoop Ia the business district
next There are lots Of fine pickings in
some 81 the wholesale houses 1ho w
have t"o or three marHeu ~bHh are easy
10 crack oh thers u pe no enc u run
and b'"aie during the heht three months
am then u WI os licie 70 tANe thA' Va
eA,%h you s,phe VI a..
ma si'e, ~ Afe 800" ~ ~ ~,
business ecH1er' 4i4 ~
no" are yVu ." oio"nls
ou,1 ""l 80 ... "a, .. 80 .a IN
go - w.. o. y. -. F' "a ,t,,or 49,
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nlo",Hs 'o' 80 sao ena'srch ,,1g
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sac ~ uin'eS ~ 49,. .,i ',oI
s"YeruoI 49, 20 s's,,.. 80 -
ou. isn tula po4d.'ak '~N' ''"~''
ASKED MIS- Alay pot't WbfhoiAg
Bless you no. replied the lad. laugh
ing IT'S the greatest scheme on earth.
The COPS will never suspect poor pedder
bows Of being mixed up with high toned
cracksmen The very opcnness Of our
street fake Ia an insurance against sus-
nirton and understand the scheme is be-
inc adopted BY the big bugs in New
York
We'll, you must be cautious. Herman
| iDnt want any Of my chicks nabbed "
"You neetln be afraid. Ally. said the
boy We've got everything fixed in
cas-. Of trouble He'll 10 a hy cop, in.
deed who tumbes to our racket
DO Won think Herman. said the wo-
man WIN some hesitation, that YOU
coIld do a little lob on nv own accountY'
..LVby 81 ronrss | can PROMPTLY re
r1ied no lad Anything YOU want will
4. attended To the bovs swear by their
r,ntber Inst give IL name and con.
slider IL done
Mrs Clavnole smiled at Uerrnau's con
edent tonc She was proud of her in
1uence over tho gang who were ALWAYS
rendv 10 obey her slightest behests. and
sbr vas n,rficularly pleased with the ar
dent HOMAGE Of the handsome cartain
sh, drcw nor chair nearer TO him. and ca
ressed him in a motberly fashion.