The San Francisco call., 1903-12-04
CARELESS WORDS
LEAD To ARREST
Marshal Kerns' Ears
Help Him Discover
Young Burglars.
Youth Of a Good Family and
an ex-Convict Get Into
Tolls.
Berkeley once San Francisco can.

Berkeley Ofcs San Francisco Call.
214s Center Street, Dec. 3
Two young men. George Barrow.
son Of ex-Superior Judge H. c. Bar
row Of 2sOs Telegraph avenue. and
Louis Long. an ex-cOnvict and son OF
Mrs. Lillian Long OF 22O7 Telegraph
avenue, were arrested on charges OF
burglary at Berkeley station this
morning by Marshal Kerns. The spe-
cific charges against the accused IS
that OF breaking into the Tesla Coal
Company's barn and stealing some
sacks. though they are suspected OF
being the fellows who have been COM
mitting many burglaries around town
OF late.
Marshal Kerns has been watching
the men since Handles jewelry store
was robbed. about four months ago.
as they are suspected Of having been
implicated in that affair. The methods
used in the subsequent burglariss were
similar to those employed in the
jewelry store raid. and through Ger
tain circumstances Long and Barrow
were connected with them. Marshal
Kerns was unable. however. to secure
any direct evidence.
The cue 10 the train OF events that
led TO the capture OF the men was con-
veyed TO Marshal Kerns by a con-
versatiOn he overheard This was in
regard 10 some 800 sacks that were
stolen from the Tesla Company's barn
at University avenue and Stanford
place. BY means OF the clew he was
able TO find where the sacks had been
disposed Of 10 a junk dealer. and from
the junk dealer he was able to learn
the identity OF the men who sold the
sacks.
With this information in hand and
sure OF his men Marshal Kerns arrest
ed Long and Barrow this morning az
Berkeley station. their usual haunt
They were taken before Justice Ed
gar, who fixed their bail az $1,000 cash
each and set the preliminary exami-
nation for next Tuesday In lieu OF
the bail the prisoners were taken 70
the County Jail
Barrow comes OF a good family. His
father was formerly Superior Judge
in Oregon. and DR.. Jennie Barrow. his
stepmother. is a well-lnOwn physician
in Berkeley. Neither parent nor step
parent is inclined 10 assist young
Barrow in his trouble, declaring that
they have repeatedly warned him
against keeping company with evil as
sociates. so that he Is not entitled TO
their support.
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lot SW corner of Twenty second and kirs-
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