The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-09-09
CLEVER DETECTIVE WORK DONE
Two Officers Quickly Round
up Suspects.


folloWing several weeks of nolico
action conducted without tbo hInro
VI trumphets. two men. Georpo Rnh
her aged 10, of Defiance ana Uar-
ry Hauck. aged 20, of Sidney u for-
mer resident of Marion. wero arras, :
eu yesterday and will be charged with
.no murder OF Policeman Jerome Hos
.e''er Oh the night of August Is i'm
the Erie railroad yards.
Inc arrests come as the result of
cIeNer detective work on the part of
captain j. a. Mclaughlin OF the
pennsylvania railroad and Captain
"A. l.. Bond of the local force.
captain Bond gained n clew when a
barber, named White, who conducts a
barber shop on Center street, west
OF Davids, told him OF a letter receiy-
cd by NJ. a. Hauck a shoemaker I'm
the same building. This letter was
written by Bohner's aged mother in
Defiance asking the whereabouts of
her son, what trouble he had gotten
into and whether the man died"
When Captain Mclaughlin came
here, he and Captain Bond got to-
gether and decided upon "a plan of ac
ton. Mclaughlin was given all of the
information possible by the local Of
ficers and took charge of the case.
Hauck was brought up from his shoe
shop and White was also arrested.
Both were put through sweating
The detective learned much from
Hauck and considerable from the bar
Der when he first questioned them
but later when examined at police
headquarters both denied all knowl-
edge of the letter or of the killing
Of Hostetter
Captain Mclaughlin then went to
Defiance where he talked with the
parents of George Bonner, who be-
came a suspect as soon as the con-
tents of his mothers letter was re-
veaed. The aged woman IL said to
have broken down and told the Of
flcer that she knew her son had been
in trouble in Marion and had killed
a man. Practically the same informa-
ton was secured from the father.
The detective learned that Harry
Hauck, George Bohner's accomplice,
was i'm Sidney and that Bonner had
gone to Chicago and was preparing to
leave there.
the arrest of Hauck yesterday morn
ing. Chief Klinefelter went to Sidney
Yesterday and returned with harry
Hsuck, his wife and four-year-o'o
boy.
BY using telegraph and telephone
the Chicago police were put on the
trail of George Bohner YESTERDAY
morning and a message received last
night from Chief Woods of the Chica-
go detective force, stated that Bonner
is under arrest there, having peeh
cantured in South Chicago. The mes
sage also said that Bonner was VIII
inc to return without requisition pa
ners Bohner is married and II ~ pe-
Iieyed that his wife Is with MN III
Chicago. .,,tuh,
Cantain Bond left last mldnlgh'
for Chicago with a warrant Tor BON
nor and will bring him here 10 race
a charge of first degree murder
yybich will also be placed against
Hauck. - tr iu
largely circumstantial but piece .nss
niece IL is being picked up Wy ~ ~
nolice under the direction oi ~
I,aughlin and 1t is believed tha' W
the time for the preliminary near,
ing the Csfate will have a s'rohs '"'N
against the accused men.
Iast night at police headquarters
tro,oL was nut through swea'lns
-, prosecutor Justice, Captain me
yonchI,n and Bond. He retusea ~
,,,or many questions and maih'an
90. ,nrocence of any crime iie
tola the officers that he was 'ea'd s AID
sidney when arrested ,osrs Sse'1sH when ns the the
not lilse the work ent tner. here and
two stiones separately, it Is expectSS exp tSa
aues''o .1et ONE 81 the other viii tell 'h'
story. 80. and car build
er by trade. He worhea , shovel com
year ,r a. aoS lns lived above his ;n father :,
sSs sSss sJl"sr sssSs BsSIssN, NV u ft2ss' sSsl'
streets. He has me e"s'