Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-10-15
STOLE FROM BROTHER
Harry Goldfein, Aged Twenty
four, of Sioux City, Arrest
ed In Dubuque
BROTHER WILL NOT PROSECUTE
culprit confesses the Entire Transac-
tion-Took s12o From Safe. Leaving
William Goldfein's Store. Where Il
Worked. in Confusion Such as Bur-
glars Might Create.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, Oct. 15.--Harry Goldfein
aged "a, occupies cell In the city
prison awaiting the arrival of Chief OF
Police Davenport, who is coming here
to take him back to Sioux City. where
he will have to answer TO a charge OF
stealing $3.50 from his brother who
sonducts a store in that city. Goldfein
vas arrested on an Illinois Central pas
lenger train by Captain Craugh Mon
lay and has since been held awaiting
The arrival of the Sioux City officers,
Tho ordered his arrest He has admits
Id his guilt and $50 of the money has
)een secured
Chief Morgan received a telegram
rom the Sioux City officers giving a
description of Goldfein and notifying
lin TO arrest the young man when he
cached here on the night train on the
illinois Central.
Sioux City. Oct. 15.-Confessing that
he burglarized his brothers store, about
week ago. Harry Goldfein. clerk for
w. Goldfein, at Alb Pearl street, was
captured at Dubuque Monday. and
brought back by Chief Davenport yes
1erday. Goldfein returned what was
eft of Sill, he took after drilling into
the safe, and his brother viii not prose
lute.
At the time Of the Goldfein burglary.
larry Goldfein claimed that he locked
~ between and o'clock and failed
. turn the combination on the safe.
thinking his brother, w. Goldfein,
would be back to deposit some money.
J was said that the amount lost was
zoo.
The police were skeptical regarding
1he story and Chief Davenport and De-
Beehive Harvey had young Gildfein un-
der surveillance, but had no evidence
against him.
Thursday evening just as the cnicf
was boarding the train for Chicago on
the Patton case. w. Goldfein hurried to
the depot and told the chief that Harry
had skipped out. The chief inquired al
3he window and found that Goldfein
had bought ticket for Dubuque. ten
Nering in payment a 500 bill. which
WAS part of the money taken from the
)afe. The Dubuque police were notified
3nd the young man captured. The
thief came around by the way OF Du-
Suque and brought him home yester-
lay.
Young Goldfein confessed the entire
transaction. He said that he locked up
and then went aroung to the alley door
and broke it open. after which he took
j brace and bit and drilled into the
cash till in the safe, later hanging the
drill back on the hook in the rear Of
the room. Then he pried off the wood
en- shelving about the strong box. snak-
ed it out, broke it open and took the
money, a 500 bill, two IS bills and
Mexican dollar. He scattered some
rings and papers on the floor and then
went out by the alley door. leaving the
place in a torn up condition to give
strength to the theory of the visit OF
Burglars. He spent s11 before leaving
here, and fearing detection, changed
the Kindred dollar bill when he bought
his tickle for Dubuque.
w. Gildfein. the brother, first had his
suspicious aroused when ne learned
that Harry had been selling stoves and
not turning in the money. Although
shocked at the discovery that his
Brother burglarized the store, Goldfein
will not prosecute.