The sun., 1890-03-22
DARING WINDOW SMASHERS.
RIS0S AND TAzCHES SHA TCHED FROM
Mrs LTECII'S BTG snow WINDOW.

About s1,4OO worth OF Jcwciry Tnhea.
Half or which Was Found on tho side.
wnlk-Obo Thief Captured nnd Hts Ao-
eOHpIico SuprOred to he In Custody.
The gang OF window breakers who have
been making liie uncomfortable for tho nolice
UP town for six weeks maio ther boldest dash
for unlawful gain early yesterday morning.
Heretofore, excepting whom they smashed
Miller Brothers windows they had confined
their ambitions to stealing rcvolvers and
knives aud such things through holcs
broken in the fronts OF hardware stores.
All OF their Wort. was done on Sixth avenue
and on Broadway in the noighborhood OF
Thirtieth street.
Yesterday morning. between 3 and O'Clock,
Policeman Bradley was patrolllnG on Brond.
way and he had got to Twonty-hrst street
when, out OF tho quiet Of the night there came
n crash and the rattle OF glass He saw mnn
dart out OF Twenty second street toward him.
He stcppcd into the shadow OF n doorway and
waited. night stick in hand. As the man rnssed
he tripped him up and pounsed upou h'm be-
lie had no moro than secured his prisoner
wore neither coat uor Wals,cQat iie had ru1
when a sH saed W@s on IN Tho ne oad e
was tho night Wstchmnu who sleeps In
Was l anil %enS sSS rss TSfe end NJ sSs
tho treasures which Mrs. Lynch disg'ays
%bon s lay d down her the 'h%T %naoW5 we
full. OF giitierlng and valuable goods. In front
Of tho pm pane Of pinto glass on the Tyeusy.
with antique r,nss and wa,cho,; They wero
close TO Tho glass. ami. either because they
parcnty tho easiest to get at II was right in
front o; them that the attack was mnds Tho
watchmau. too and no was up IN time to 500
two men reaching into the window On" after
th" IN. ssf,d eddTuT h9e 40 pnrs ,o9t n
chose watches. rhcp they seraratoh one r,n
down broadway aud The olher toward sixth
1t was tho watch fan "lcr WHO was caught.
Tho distracted trny- held about twenty rlngs
at sl,tOQ. The rretticst OF rho Watches, q
French, picce made century ago. enamo,let
the thief's pockct. The prisoner was a nero
Spssaed SS9n,h Fl IS or Il WIN "se %n
no lived at ia MacdouSaI street. He is no:
BradISy Slipped handouts on him anil lcd
him back 10 the store Arar the window ihe
rSiiceema1n ~ and thc wntchmsn ,mnd scattered
about $3.50 worth.
overcont nnd one, ,Gf he now style narrow. nat
brimlned hats. With this information and u
d,S description q, OF the youth Th9 WINS cartyred.
early yesterday to ind the missing nnn. They
Eot more complete description OF hun from
persons who had seen tho pair strOinR up
and down Broadwny early in tie evening, and
finally down among tho Italians in Tnompson
street they learned that he wa4 known rs Dan
the Shoplifer. At & o'c!nck b!st night lie came
out OF n Thompson Stieet LIQUOR store mad thoy
closed in on him on three sitIos To keep his
hands out Of his pockets they pm Iair OF
bracelets on him and marched HIM 10 the Nor
Ger street police station.
first Il seemed 40 il this were true The pOrk-
cts of his long orcrcoat were peculiar. They
had n bot oms. but the cort lining " n sAweI
up securely MI around. and in this capacOuH
SPACE here was io"nd Il roll OF ak coUntcr'eiL
silver dollars and n tad ceHt, lie SAID hi- nau-
was Daniel MaQInao. lie Is an itniHn nbnut
22, OF light complexion md good tui,'.
Of either of the prisoners. Magrano WAS
locked w IN the Ai"rrer street staliun, and 70.
duy he viii be taken to coTrf. v hie the I,oiire
were looking for lin fnreli "aH tntsn TO
court and reinanded. z he t"li'e he. ipve he
has nniy recently Joined the other. aud hat he
At nDout :he same time. probably. Il window
WAS smashed in SAndiiers lewo ry store uGder
tho Firth Avenue Hotel. blo"E above. h.
police did not know Of this until some time
nfterward. Some one must have heard II or
been near and frightened tho thieves OF. for
nothing was taken from there. The stroagest
evidence ;S that all o, tho window smnfa. H.
in the fact that at ,seyetaI plac"s
they have lett the stones with which It was
done. and al. OF these stones are alike. Tns
stone is apparently held Ia the hard, AID nOt
thrown. They left Hnoiher OF ;ho.e In front or
Mrs. lynch's window. Az OF them ara smooth.
weight. and OF sort not to be found about tho