The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-30

n.sfy-set a Clue for De-
.,esves - work On
.s-nussansous with the arrival IN
- yesterday nnorning AZ o'cicC Z
a q. .~sssure ship Portland there oc-
surrlary and safe cracking vsich
81 .ssr.sx 81 AL such work ever con-
y ~ = .x~<u:ed IN the Pacific North
IN the criminal annals CT this
-. a Tacoma. Spokane or Port
- sspssrs another case II Enlcn Gar
- ard unqualified success are so
sss.le<eiy combined
!. - ! rlece Of work absolutely with
& 9. 81. ard shoss to every phase tie
Z -, 81 nzstsr hand.
-. ~.css sensational Of sensational rob
- eevrsrg as & does in the midst %
-, sreisenenf. u one that VII tax
q ,Ss-.r Of Chief ~ Police Reefs de-
IS - = the utmost They have pTac-
- - e'ses 70 work or. ard the bold
j -. - the Jimmy were away with
: a l.csv fulfy FIVE hours before infer
- rssebed headquarters Of what had
q. hrriary ard safe cracking took
= :, he texeiry store Of william II.
-. "a Second avenue. and the amount
9 1srsrxs. rings. watches and other
'..ssA,1s taken IL estimated between - 60
s - =. diamond vas left n the store.
n s - oaIv watches that Dr.. Finck has
.. : A. business with are nfty-six gold
d - Gases ard four nickel. which were
q e the door az the back pert OF ire
~ Out Of stock OF s0o rings. gold.
81 xasnoua, not one was overlooked.
- ne gold settings intended for dia-
{ - w.rr swept info the burglars sack
Stus,te1 swzy. With exact knowledge
s. the value OF different watch move
-. ,hs good ones were taken and a
& - .ks,n eaes Ieff behind. Fifty new
.-..s<s MANY Of them very valuable. are
-,1.r and ffty more. the property Of
:. racks customers. cannot be found.
49, rashIpx but the best would satiz-
3 4. rsoaeioas nav Of the daring
...<mxn. and under the rays os the
<.,rsr light. while people. kept on the
-, 81 The excitement Of the arrival Of
ss Portland. were passing 10 and fro.
~ ,.horesi on. cracking the big jewel
- IA without the use Of explosives OF
= k.n8 and eventually walking away
s.xstee,af unobservsd and unnolesied.
{, ezrafa. ard methodical we're these
.sssss liza, Nr. Finck himself was In the
-. txo or three minutes yesterday
.r~ssr before he detected anything
sysrr Then he suddenly saw or tie
- 10 afrQWn
.ssn6 behind sort Of partition that
t<us rsgAt angles with the show cases.
i. k.arers. torn from the safe II was
! t.rrstle blow Nir. Fitick stood stu.
ssztsn eursb. lie realized what had
htotnea Mechanically he looked al the
y s.fe. II was closed. but the knob
4 ,ks combination was gore. IL had
,ssn knaeked OF with sledge hammer.
~ ksrrser lay on TIE floor. Following
! il. llss Of jewelry taken. the total
xrasnt tssng between sseoo and $1,000:
The Property stolen
n hundred and two gold rings.
rsry.ssx diamond rings, varying In
fzi.s from $50 TO $50.
rrsivs large unset selected diamonds,
skastsst weighing IL. carats, values rang
to from SO down.
0as ralr diamond earrings worth 400.
o. hundred gold watches, most expens-
NJ tsa
riry SILVER ard nickel watches, values
%: sstlmsted
F.isy Watches. both gold and silver. left
b fastcraars.
rxs-thsrss 81 drawer full OF watch
rassmsnss including two Of Swiss make
~ arrival last week and valued at SIS.
~ Burglars left perhaps a dozen IN TIE
ezxar. bur not enc OF them was valuable.
lnest Ke,i diamond mountings. value
~ esilras>a.
Fstlsa pairs Of gold eun buttons.
Twelve pairs geld sleeve links.
Or hundred and seventy-ive enelem
szs pins. value $50
ssme of Those Who Lest.
Fassoslag Is a partial list Of the people
w kavtng left watches or valnables At
y fstlry store 10 Be repaired. became
Fefrs Of the crscksmsn.
rs c r. Haran. Seattle. two valuable
fsfi rings They were heirlooms IN the
.1sy.
JsAa Anderson. Issaauah. King county.
~ aiekss wal;ham movement.
0 Russell. Mamie Vsiley. nickel FL
g sslsteweled. sol8-fllea case watch.
sssrA
asarSe ". nnrkmsn. now camping at
AZ roins, solid geld case watch.
ssasrt + Bennett proprietor OF the
NF17r o. Co. opcn-faee. gold-hllee
nas watch
--- nanrar an ..,r,1A,a ~ y~,rs-
s'saa Parking Co. silver watch he pur~
esssd fren Mr.. Finck fifteen years ago
tssafe Pierce. solid sold case watch
Hsssel. skykofnish. nickel case
h1senf movement.
Fs'efson. Seattle. new silver case.
- Frsef watch.
- Noere, Of Seattle. left gold watch
g Ere Raymond movement The ease
sahe oat IS TIE movement was under
s ~ the front o. TIE store st was
= seenrea hy the burglars
As McGlivrs, son 81 Judge McGllvra.
= 80 asse lost MS gold watch chain had
fi.ck ret ieft il az che front part Of
- aisa hse Insurance raNers belong
g Mt Ffnek were cleo stosrn.
n.lam 4. Finek lie the pioneer 5eweler
sss'tir Fer sIxtega years he has
"a Feeasson. and only once before
s ..ssea ASS from fha class that knows
q the stoTd conscience. In
i. wen Be had ats store on Commercial
- hes First syeg1e south. burglar
-. sSiea n throawh window ard
~ things ~ no great value. MI
- burned out hy ere rteat ere Of
iss After the eify wns buIIt up
= ATS store ia The bel-k block
A-sss s, 4, aFenao iUst Dorth NJ the Co.
-. esoek There Is wax ahogt
- ~ vide bstsaen the tao build
,ss.sA ne aaa 81 this wak there IS
ss~s sas g STAIRS witch 90 zap - q house
Mrs. Raksr Mrs Bakers
s es STOCKS TIE ere-sser, lrsek Block
~ ST Ftnck's store Is located ana
- = aae north stss ~ Mrs. Baker $