Evening journal., 1899-03-25

.RCH 70, 1899.
ported is to the police Thursday MORN
ing.
Though both men denied THE charge,
Judge BAN he,d them i'm $500 bail for
upper count ON change OF highway ,
robbery this case Of trospaes being
dropped against them.
POLICE CONFIDENT.
In the arrest Of Patterson and Harris
the police are sagsasd THAT they have
the m6m who, for .Ae past
three mcnths. Gave tesu h.eGhlng Into
h1uses in various so,Jcls OF uhs o.sy
Fer some u,me past Tho Gspartm init has
been suspicious of the actlc1s Of these
men, and have had thfm c,ose.y waikiki
o1 Owing TO ghe thsgScasr of ghe rob
bsries committed. n5;hlrlg ever bsl1g
a.olem excep, in ona or Gwo cases, lyl
which the burglars cou'd he traced. tae
police were unable to faeten .he crime
upon tho threves.
WEIGHS COED WORK.
The latter part Of las. week Chief
Do,an determined o.. double his efoQts
to catch Aha burglars and every night
had ten or a dozen cfflotns In citlzers'
clothing distributed IN various parts Of
tha city where he though, attempts to
burg.arize might be made On Monday
rfsht ras, uhe ch.ef received a tip that
Ian attempt mieht he made to NIB a
house on ghe Boulevard near Twentieth
street. and he detailed a numtcr c, or
icms In that location TO be on the
lool0 ei, Oh.cers Jchm Welch and
Ma.ldhew Ra.ston were stationed in an
aMeyway near THE suspected local.ty
an1 remained quietly ON watch. while
either men were w.thin osey cal.
After waiting some half hour Office,
WEIGH. being partially atlhed by THE
c.cse atmosphere cf The area went nt
upon the sidewalk, when who should
he see but "Bunnle" Harms. Harris at
once came up Ito THE officer and. look-
ing t,m I'M the face. recognized hrm.
After samting Welch Harris turned
and walked AWAY.
Welch at cmce folowel him, ana in
ab.mt ha.f hcur, l3O o'clock ran
up with him on a nearby street aut
, hsld him and seanahled hin. AS no els
/ p.cious tools were fcnnd on 'Bunnie,
the officer was compelled to lot him so
B lHe was followed again. hcweyer, unai
y lhs reached tihs hOsHe Of Patterson, on
Walnut street and entered II.
p HOUSES SEARCHED.
Thursday might. last Chigf DEAN, be
! ing satisfied thAt Harris aad Paateuso
ware at leaet two OF the men win1 wer
r commt.iin.g the mysterious robberieg
determined TO search their homes. Ac
u oordingiy he detailed two Squads CT ci
d fcers. under command &c seagean
y Evans and Sengsan5s Rabey and WGci
d to 60 through THE homes of the tw
g mlan ani ascertain II they had an
sbolan goods concealed
D. This squad under Bailey and Welo
p went to THE hume OF Harris, on 'Hu1so
street. and went entirely thnough
butt failed to find anything. Sergear
T. Evans squad was more sugcIsful, how
d ever. for upon eE1er,ng ahs house &
II Patterson. on Walnut street. they dl.
r. covered a o-ld dhisel about eiglht inChc
at la langth. wluh an inuh and a quartz
u blade This the officers took witt
d, them, Though nothlnlg else was fOunN
re Patterson was aslsep at the time th
N s-Groh Was made
W CHISEL FUTS MARKS.
's Yesterday mcgning ths officers pm
~ ceedei to a number ls fh0usss wlhiC
IN had been robbed, or upon whtoh an a
tempt had been made, and upc1 tnoar
"a ing ths blads ci The ch,ssl in the ma.l
on the windows it was fcund to be e,
49, on he windows Il w-s 6ull to exact
~ fiji. In not one instance was It u
a slightest particle off. This. la come
m ton with the fact that both Harris an
at Patterson are notorious criminal
-. prove ccnc'msive.y TO the Police tn
they have at ,as. secured the RIG.
d mcn. and if The present charge Of hig
ut way robbery against them fal
er through. charges Of burglary Will PRO
20 ably be preferred, as the police "
. lleave no stone unturned 20 fasten