The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-04-18
NEA Wing
THE NET.
Part Of the Jackson Prop
erty Found With Al
legged Thieves.

0Chisf Dolan has LODGED q retainer In
phiiad. lphi for Victor ,ser and Charles
Mantell. A silver knife a.ld u watch taken
from tho residence Of Job H. jackson have
been identified among tho goods recovered
In their possession. Mantell was not seen
about the jackson house but Hauser was
met In the yard. The custom Of second
story thieves Is for one to work inside
while the other one stands on watch.
Chief OF Police Oolan and Detective Nc
Vey. Job H. Jackson, and Miss Jackson
were in Philadelphia at the hearing yester-
tny Tho only articles stolen from the
jackson homo found on the men was sill.
iyer-handled knife bearing the initials IF.
III. g." which are those Of one of Mr..
.sJacksoh's daughters, and womans gold
watch, which Is believed to belong to Mr..
.Jaokson's daughter also, but she is In Bos-
ton ut present aud will go to phiiade lghia
4 later to see II it can be identified as her
property. Miss Jackson identified the
knife yesterday as that of her sisters but
'ineither she nor Mr.. jackson were positive
about the watch This was ali Of this
jackson property recovered, but the de,ec-
tives believe that the remainder has been
pawned and that eventually 1t will be re-
covered.
The men when arraiened acted cody.
T Manteli is colored man, but Is light,
and passes for Spaniard. When asked
by Magistrate South II he had anything
to say, he replied: II will have at the
proper time" 10 the same question Haul
ser replied: He Gun clear me ii he wishes.
/ want him to speak for me-" At tie
Same time he pointed to Mantell. Magis-
trate South then asked Man,el If he had
Iaay thing to say for Hauser, and he coolly
replied: Not at this time.'
At the hearing Officer Ritche testified
that about 6 O. clock Saturday evening he
was notified by q pawnbroker that n large
diamond pendant star that had peen plac-
ed OH the list as stolen. had bceu offered
by young man. Richie went at once to
the brokers' and caught Hauser. When
lquoslionei the young man said he secured
ithe jewel from another young man and
described him. but refused to give the
lOther's name. He was put In q cell, but
afterwards consented to point out the
E0ther man to the police. He took the spc-
lcial to Ninth and ButtonwoOd strco.s, but
Efailed to find tho other. Then he took
Richie to his room, and there the colored
imam, Mantell, was found sitting OH bod
~ search Ct the room disclosed lot of
fjewelry, and the two men were put under
arrest.
{ This jewelry was taken to City H all,
whcro Captain Miller soon discovered that
thfully answered the description Of goods
reported as 81 olen at various points De-
tsctives Hamm and Geyer Mt once started
,nut and in u short time found that some
of the jewelry had been taken from Lew
lis Lilly OF Hnvsrford, Others from John V.
Hastings of Bryn Mawr, and still others
from Miss jackson Of Wilmington.
Lewis Lilly testified that his house had
been entered ON Friday night last through
tho second-story window over the porch.
He Identified part of the jswe)ry taken
mir Has ings testified that his Bryn Mawr
residence had beeiI entered in u similar
II an Ter and diamonds and other jewels
Bloien. He. too identified q portion of
his property
The Philadelphia detectives say Man.
tell Is an old offender and that be Is wanted
IN tho West. They say that he has prison
look and acts like q man who has served
time before.
II The men can be secured for Delaware
Justice they will not want to try the game
again.
I. Ryan's Death An Accident
In Chester last evening Coroner Fry
hold m inquest OH the body OF Frank Ry-
NJ, of this city who was killed on the p.
w. Il Is. railroad near Thurlow Saturday
night. The verdict was ono of accidental
death, John Bfear of this city WAS engi-
neer of the shifting engine.
He was on the right side of tho cab and
Q the engine passed LaInokin street, he
,nld not see tar ahead as an electric light
at the crossing shono in his eyes and par
taliy blinded him until aftsr having PASS
ed the street. His fireman saw tho cars
nhsld anl called to him. After the COLL
: sion had occurred he went to tho front Of
the engines to ascertain The amount OF
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