The San Francisco call., 1909-02-14
FUR STORE YIELDS
$1,000 in GOODS
Burglars Enter Charles Fishers
Place and Profit by
Venture
Man Who Climbed Seven Foot
Fence for Drink Is
Under Arrest

Burglars broke into the fur store
of Charles Fisher, 1850 Pine street. cor
ner of Franklin, Friday at midnight
and carried away furs, women's suits.
silk hosiery sand other articles, valued
at about $1,000. The burglary was dis
covered by Policeman McKenney who
found the Sside door in Franklin street
open He believes that the burglars
ned through the side door when they
heard him at the front
Stains of blood were on broken
pieces of the glass in the side door
and on two Jackets that were left be-
hind. showing that the burglars had
cut their hands while breaking the
glass. No lights We're kept burning in
the store. Fisher is in the country,
but his manager, Newman Cohen, es-
timated the loss at about $1,000.
| While Allan Bowie and his wife were
absent from their home at 1901 Cough
street Friday night burglars broke
into the place and carried away all
of the fixtures, valued at about S40O.
WOMAN LOSES PURSE
thief stole a pocketbook contain
ing $40 from Mrs. c. E. Dority of 80
3 street, Richmond district, while she
was in the Auditorium on Friday night
watching the foot races.
overcoat was stolen from his study. at
the California Methodist church. Cali
fornia and Broderick streets, Friday
night.
William Cooks room at 221 Seventh
street was entered early yesterday
morning while he was asleep and So
and a watch taken from the pockets
of his clothing.
Andrew Murray, electrician, 2160
Howard street, while walking along
Mission street between Fourteenth and
Fifteenth Friday evening was held up
by a man and robbed of a gold watch,
IS gold piece and an English SOW
ereign.
Mrs. A. Michigan, 2947 Pine street
saw man climbing over a fence seven
feet high in the rear of her house and
walk to the back porch late Friday
night. Mrs. Mehegan opened the rear
door quickly and asked the man what
he wanted. He replied that he was
looking for a drink of water and then
ran away. officer S. G. Lowenberg was
called. and.s after a search. found Mich
olas CLANCY hiding in a small room
off the back porch.
He was placed under arrest on a
charge of attempted burglary. CLANCY
appeared before Police Judge Shortall
yesterday and the case was continued
llll FeDruary II. Inc Judge thinks
that CLANCY is mentally unbalanced
BELIEVE HIM WINDOW BREAKER
The police believe that in Otto Aug
ust, who was arrested yesterday by
Detectives Regan and O'ConneIl. they
have the man who has been breaking
plate glass windows in jewe1ry stores
and stealing valuable articles from the
windows.
The detectives say that they have
evidence that August broke the win
dows in jewelry stores at S1S Market
street, 181 Post street and 954 Market
street. They know where he has sold
some of the stolen articles and two
watches We're found on him when ar
rested
Detectives Bailey and Lambert yes
terday recovered on a search warrant
from George Ryan, carpet layer. 500
Baker street, two bolts of carpet val
ued at 1925, which, it is alleged, he
stole from the Hotel Stanford in
Kearny street. Ryan had been en-
ployed to lay the carpets, and it was
alleged that he stole five rolls He
returned three of the rolls. Ryan
has not been arrested.