Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-12-23
BURatARHs REPORTED
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ly, and placed the kerosene lamp on
the table after turning 1t down SO
that there was practically no light
from 1t. He then went to the bedroom
door. This awakened my wife. She
cav the man, but owing to the almost
complete darkness, she thought that
II was I, and she called out: rs
that you, Archie?" As she got no
enswer, she got out of bed and called.
who is there?" At this the burglar
ran out through the kitchen and
climbed through the window through
which he had entered, making consid.
cradle racket as he did SO by collid.
ing with gas stove which stood right
under the window.
"My wife Immediately notified neigh.
bors. and a message was sent to the
police station. An officer arrived at
about o'clock. He asked few ques.
lions. but beyond that have heard
nothing further from the police"
A noticeable feature about this at.
tempted burglary is the fact that Its
circumstances are practically identical
with those Of the Spencer, the Akaka
and other similar affairs which have
occurred in the last few days. indicat.
ing that the same person is respons.
lble for these Jobs. In each case tn 1,
burglar has entered through win.
COW, using box as a ladder. He is
evidently an unintelligent person, who
trusts to luck for his booty. rather
than making a systematic search for
silvorware and the like, and that he is
of timid nature Is shown by the fact
that In every case he has been easily
frightened OF by the cutlery of wo.
men. ....
J. o. Lutted. the proprietor of the
New England Bakery. has been sin.
gled out for a couple Of burglaries.
Last Saturday night a burglar forced
open the back door of the room next
to the restaurant and tackled the safe
which was there. The main door OF
the safe was open, but the inner box
was locked. The latter was taken by
the intruder out In the back yard
where he smashed II open. obtaining
about SIS or. $50 worth OF Hawaiian
coins and some jewelry. A revolver
and some postage stamps which were
lying on table In plain view, were
not touched.
On Monday morning Lutted found
that the back door leading to another
room had been forced open. the pad
lock being broken OF. but the thief had
obtained no booty in this case, as the
room contained only dashboard boxe,
used for the packing of tabasco sauce
Some weeks ago Lutted lost some
jewelry from his residence In Manos
valley. but this was apparently case
Of daylight pilfering rather than 81
burglary. Reports have been made
to the police about all these cases, but
nothing has been given out about Their
by the authorities.
McShane, the messenger boy who |,
alleged to have had something to dc
with the Nine. Lambert affair, has had
u charge of burglary placed against
him. As far as can be learned from
the police, the principal evidence
against him is the fact that he admits
that he loves Nine. Lambert, and that
he has been Fostering her with his at
tentions.
Chief OF Detectives Kalakiela and
bis stan are making strenuous effort.
to cope with. the burglary epidemic
Last night all were out almost all
night, some on wheels and some or
foot, patrolling the town from Diamond
Head to Kaiihi, but nothing was found
OF any value In the matter.