Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-05-24
ROBBED.
Large Sum Of Money
Taken From Residence
Of Eugene Rowe.
An ltinerant Printer Is
Suspected.
Tim Roonan will be Backed
Against Simms.
Death Of Bright Girl-Ncws From
Barbert0n.
Especial Correspondence.)

Barberton, May 24.-Mr. Eugene +.
Rowe, editor of the Barberton Leader,
was robbed Of $40 early this morning
by tourist printer, whose name is
unknown.
| The typographical artist in question
arrived In Barberton yesterday morn
ing and applied to Mr.. Rowe for job
setting type, He informed the appli-
cant that he had no work for him IN
that line, but that he was moving into
his new house Oh Hopocan ave, and
up the furniture, he could have it. The
printer accepted the offer and went to
work Immediately
Last night the work had not all
been completed and the print con
sented to remain and help finish it to-
day. He was given good bed to sleep
in and nwoke this morning feeling in
the best OF spirits.
AT $3.50 o'clock the milkman arrived
In front of the house. Mrs. Rowe Sc
cured the pitcher and after going to
the dresser and securing her pocket
book, handed It to the new employe
5 to get the milk. He kept his eagle eye
! on where the pockctbOok was placed.
s A short time afterwards his absence
! was noticed. Investigation llovcd
: that the $50 from the pocket book was
also missing.
Marshal Ferguson was notified aud
he searched every freight train and
secured the country for several miles
| around in search Of him, but failed tc
ma the man.
Tho Belt Line railroad has commenc
Y ed the erection of n new round hous,
near the &. 4. & q. depot between
Robinson and Baird avenues. 1t will
G be 7Ox16 In size aud have an Is foo
wall. Three tracks will run into thu
new house and no turn table will hi
# necessary. Orders have been givel
to complete II as soon as possible.
~ Miss Edith Henry, aged l. years,
months and one day, uicd last night n
80 o'clock of appendicitis, after an III
ID ness of two weeks, at me home of he
y, mother, Mrs. Richards on IIopocal
ave. She was an exceedingly brigh
young girl and her parents have tn
sympathy Of many friends in their sa,
x bereavement, Funeral Friday at
n o'clock ut the Reformed church. Inter
mcnt In Glendale cemetery in Akron,
N The Nichlausse Athletic club ha
completed arrangements for irs
class athletic entertainment to be
given at Johnsons Corners in Smit
hall OH Monday, June Is The prime
pal go will he 10 pounds between JOIN
ny Depnlson of Cleveland and Tor
Kinney of Bclyiderc. The winner wi
n he matched 10 fight Tim Hoonau, I
q try the latter out, Since IIoonau'
z late jump into pugilistc promnenc
y everybody Is wondering what kind q
IA stun he Is made Of The talk here il
81 dicates that should Hoonan be mattel
ed against Simms he will be give
plenty of backing,
Oliver Keller captain OF the Secon
. Barhertou base ball team, authorize
~ IT. the announcement that they viii pla
the local Y, NJ, G. A. team at an
- place and time the later may decide III
on.
ed Gene Wright is continuing Ii
re- good work for the Dayton team, TW
40. weeks from Sunday over 100 BarbcrtC
young men win so to Columbus to 81
him play.
IN Mr. w \. Johnston sold house N
MS lot on Baird ave 20 Thomas Lowth
for $1,000