The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

them 1t is well for burglar remember that no
dog at night VIII face a sudden flash of light es-
pecally If the light is carried by stranger viii
at turn and away; that IL he Ia followed
for short distance the light being kept fun upon
him. VIII not return 10 annoy any rpaneuver
is always practiccd with doEs encountered outside
once entered house In Delaware county Pa: went
in by window, and passed kitchen. There
found huge Newfoundland king on the floor A,
went in. he slowly raised his head and gave an
ominous growl. but perfectly sill and talked
him several minutes in a low tone We eyed
each other, then he gave a yawn and a waE OF his
tail That said 10 I'VE friends; and so
were, until bade him good morning i showed
my appreciation Of his kindness By feeding him with
some excellent sirloin that the madam had put by
for breakfast. shortly this AFFAIR was ar
rested and the owner OF the dog told
the robbery he had always believed that the dog would
tear stranger literally TO pieces nelghbors
quizzed him SO about his watchdog that he gave It
Even a Will times make trouble. as big
Tom once did for me found this feline comfortably
stretched out before an opcn-grate IRE. He seemed
very glad to meet me. and rubbed against my leg in
order to show that he appreciated visit
always been fond of animals. picked up IL
my arms ana caressed him Then him down
again When ] went into the dining room and was
sorting good silver from the spurious he sat I'M
the table interested and purrnE 1 could keep
him on After had packed up the silvorware went
upstairs ana found that the cat was coming UP right
heels. II did o that he would
make trouble
located the in which heads Of tho house
were sleeping and By putting close no
door. could hear their regular breathing unlocked
tho door with the key nippers then slowly
n a
Few inches that Internal cat. with mauw loud
enough wake the dead gave the door a shove that
crashed it inward entered the room jumped the
bed and Immediately awoke both tho and the
woman They began to talk about tho that the
door open. and wondered how tho could have
got In. was keeping perfectly sun all the time
The told the she kne~ she had
locked the door on retiring The Jumped OF
bed UP light seeing tho door ouen
commenced shout Henry new downstairs
breathing anathernas upon the cat
WAS than this mshap. for knew
hat I'M hn euter aimed fb,
sand dollars worth OF diamonds belonging the
while the superb stud and a
valuable watch, but the cat had the family All
! away with the family plate. which had
Frasped as departed and small pitcher and
piece OF pie which had consumed before going
upstairs.
a burglar, like member of any other suiid
possesses Individual characteristics may distin-
gush hin work from that OF others. Hence. 1t
nspge2 s 'si INC NODE OF procedure employed ~
Jinir,ie iope so shsd i ,i OK
one woud think tha, ne Mas The most 81. exbert burir
,h ha e,et LIVED knew him Infinitely and
Business lie Was able bun no VI me
reputation rests Almost eSeiusfvs poS Rc S@ g ats
more men in tho profession VINO could have done hat
S SssS gs q. and BSrIs an e as q WIN
gentleinsr--not at all cultured 70 be sure--bu ali
e.y,sry. one Ne ui,eraaiy liked and made
: Mrs Hope MS wife ana loyal her
Of his eforeed bs eT eY from nome p sb the
Way,ered for a momen, IN her duty. There wore four
handsome their biz black eyed mother When
johnnie wts sent 10 sing sing, charged
pi .i in the Manha5'an Bank AFFAIR ne oncas q
Y1mGst yonns man that had been received there.
manly sort that IS so seldom seen today Ills mother
when. about TWO years ago, | took dinner with tho
family in Sew York all present. tnich-
daughters TO father mother. ~
Johnnie DObhs ANY doubt TJnne,s
superior as bnnk burglar. He knew everything that
could be known about a safe q lock think thar
IL IL We're possible pick out with certaintv RE
have TO go to Charlie Adams OF Boston. lie was a
man OF education and Of high practical ability. He
wns student Of mechanics. and knew dynamics bet
Ter imam any burglar that worked tho fed
states lie thoroughly Understood every make Of sae
ara What was rs weakest spot; and ne worked ac-
I,afd, ~ t.ont 'ti 81 the profession were
Irol The specially Of these gentlemen was ieweiry
stores and they beat any number of them and got